Tiquipaya

Tiquipaya
Town

Tiquipaya Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°20′00″S 66°13′00″W / 17.33333°S 66.21667°W / -17.33333; -66.21667Coordinates: 17°20′00″S 66°13′00″W / 17.33333°S 66.21667°W / -17.33333; -66.21667
Country	Bolivia
Department	Cochabamba Department
Province	Quillacollo Province
Municipality	Tiquipaya Municipality
Elevation	2,649 m (8,691 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	53,904
Time zone	-4 (UTC-4)

Tiquipaya is a town in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It is the seat of the Tiquipaya Municipality, the third municipal section of the Quillacollo Province. The town hosts the Universidad del Valle (UNIVALLE) that helps in the economy of the region as a result the services required. Around 2 % of the population born in foreign country. Most of them students from Brasil.

Map showing the location of Tiquipaya

References

(Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE)

Cochabamba Department

Capital: Cochabamba

Provinces	Arani Arque Ayopaya Bolívar Capinota Carrasco Cercado Chapare Esteban Arce Germán Jordán Mizque Narciso Campero Punata Quillacollo Tapacarí Tiraque

Municipalities (and seats)	Aiquile (Aiquile) Alalay (Alalay) Anzaldo (Anzaldo) Arani (Arani) Arbieto (Arbieto) Arque (Arque) Ayopaya (Ayopaya) Bolívar (Bolívar) Capinota (Capinota) Chimoré (Chimoré) Cliza (Cliza) Cocapata (Cocapata) Cochabamba (Cochabamba) Colcapirhua (Colcapirhua) Colomi (Colomi) Cuchumuela (Cuchumuela) Entre Ríos Municipality (Entre Ríos) Mizque (Mizque) Morochata (Morochata) Omereque (Omereque) Pasorapa (Pasorapa) Pocona (Pocona) Pojo (Pojo) Puerto Villarroel (Puerto Villarroel) Punata (Punata) Quillacollo (Quillacollo) Sacaba (Sacaba) Sacabamba (Sacabamba) San Benito (San Benito) Santiváñez (Santiváñez) Shinahota (Shinahota) Sicaya (Sicaya) Sipe Sipe (Sipe Sipe) Tacachi (Tacachi) Tacopaya (Tacopaya) Tapacarí (Tapacarí) Tarata (Tarata) Tiquipaya (Tiquipaya) Tiraque (Tiraque) Toco (Toco) Tolata (Tolata) Totora (Totora) Vacas (Vacas) Vila Vila (Vila Vila) Villa Rivero (Villa Rivero) Villa Tunari (Villa Tunari) Vinto (Vinto)

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