Pucarani Pukarani | |
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Municipality | |
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Coordinates:16°20′S68°25′W / 16.333°S 68.417°W /-16.333; -68.417 | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | La Paz Department |
Province | Los Andes Province |
Seat | Pucarani |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 26,802 |
• Ethnicities | Aymara |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Pucarani Municipality is the firstmunicipal section of theLos Andes Province in theLa Paz Department,Bolivia. Its seat isPucarani.
It is bordered to the north by theBatallas Municipality, to the east by thePedro Domingo Murillo Province, to the south by theLaja Municipality and to the west by theIngavi Province andLake Titicaca.
TheCordillera Real traverses the Pucarani Municipality. One of the highest peaks of the municipality isKunturiri. Other mountains are listed below:[1]
The municipality consists of the following twelvecantons:[2]
16°20′00″S68°25′00″W / 16.3333°S 68.4167°W /-16.3333; -68.4167