# Calacoto Municipality

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Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia

Calacoto Qala Qutu Municipality Calacoto Location of the Calacoto Municipality within Bolivia Coordinates: 17°25′0″S 68°45′0″W / 17.41667°S 68.75000°W / -17.41667; -68.75000 Country Bolivia Department La Paz Department Province Pacajes Province Seat Calacoto Government • Mayor Jorge Pari Apaza (2007) • President Rosendo Jaillita Alcon (2007) Area • Total 1,504 sq mi (3,896 km2) Elevation 12,800 ft (3,900 m) Population (2001) • Total 8,818 Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

 Map of Bolivia showing Pacajes province, La Paz

**Calacoto** or **Qala Qutu** ([Aymara](/source/Aymara_language) *qala* stone, *qutu* heap, pile,[1] "stone pile") is the third [municipal section](/source/Municipalities_of_Bolivia) of the [Pacajes Province](/source/Pacajes_Province) in the [La Paz Department](/source/La_Paz_Department_(Bolivia)), [Bolivia](/source/Bolivia). Its seat is Calacoto (Qala Qutu).

## Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:[2][3]

- [Chinchillani](/source/Chinchillani_(Bolivia))

- Chuqi Nasa

- [Churi Willk'i](/source/Churi_Willk'i)

- [Chuwa Chuwani](/source/Chuwa_Chuwani)

- [Ch'uxña Quta](/source/Ch'ux%C3%B1a_Quta_(Pacajes))

- [Jach'a Kunturiri](/source/Jach'a_Kunturiri_(La_Paz))

- Jaqhi Chata

- Kimsa Qullu

- Llallawa

- Nasani

- Pä Q'awa

- [Pichaqa](/source/Pichaqa)

- [Pukara](/source/Pukara_(Pacajes))

- [Suni Q'awa](/source/Suni_Q'awa)

- [Urqipi](/source/Urqipi)

- [Wallatiri](/source/Wallatiri_(La_Paz))

## Climate

Climate data for Calacoto, elevation 3,805 m (12,484 ft) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.4 (63.3) 17.9 (64.2) 17.7 (63.9) 17.9 (64.2) 17.0 (62.6) 15.4 (59.7) 15.5 (59.9) 16.6 (61.9) 17.9 (64.2) 19.5 (67.1) 20.1 (68.2) 19.3 (66.7) 17.7 (63.8) Daily mean °C (°F) 10.6 (51.1) 10.5 (50.9) 10.2 (50.4) 8.3 (46.9) 5.2 (41.4) 3.2 (37.8) 2.8 (37.0) 4.5 (40.1) 6.6 (43.9) 8.8 (47.8) 10.2 (50.4) 10.8 (51.4) 7.6 (45.8) Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.8 (38.8) 3.2 (37.8) 2.6 (36.7) −1.4 (29.5) −6.5 (20.3) −9.1 (15.6) −9.8 (14.4) −7.6 (18.3) −4.7 (23.5) −1.8 (28.8) 0.3 (32.5) 2.2 (36.0) −2.4 (27.7) Average precipitation mm (inches) 107 (4.2) 77 (3.0) 51 (2.0) 17 (0.7) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 9 (0.4) 13 (0.5) 28 (1.1) 61 (2.4) 377 (14.8) Average relative humidity (%) 60 58 55 46 37 39 36 38 40 40 41 46 45 Source: Plataforma digital única del Estado Peruano[4]

## See also

- [Jach'a Jawira](/source/Jach'a_Jawira_(Calacoto))

- [Jach'a Phasa](/source/Jach'a_Phasa)

- [Llallawa Jawira](/source/Llallawa_Jawira)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-bertonio_1-0)** Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. [Ludovico Bertonio](/source/Ludovico_Bertonio) 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-igm_2-0)** Boliviam IGM map Rosario Hoja 5841-IV

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Calacoto"](https://web.archive.org/web/20141108070655/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020303&tipo=1). INE, Bolivia. Archived from [the original](http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=020303&tipo=1) on November 8, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-PEBLT_4-0)** ["PLAN DIRECTOR GLOBAL BINACIONAL DE PROTECCION - PREVENCION DE INUNDACIONES V APROVECHAMIENTO DE LOS RECURSOS DEL LAGO TITICACA, RIO DESAGUADERO, LAGO POOPO V LAGO SALAR E COIPASA (SISTEMA T.D.P.S.) ESTUDIO DE CLIMATOLOGIA"](https://web.archive.org/web/20240611060222/http://pelt.gob.pe/sirh/Plan_Director/estudio%20de%20climatologia.pdf) (PDF). The European Commission (EC). Archived from [the original](http://pelt.gob.pe/sirh/Plan_Director/estudio%20de%20climatologia.pdf) (PDF) on 11 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

- [www.ine.gov.bo / census 2001: Calacoto Municipality](http://www.ine.gov.bo/comunitaria/comunitariaVer.aspx?Depto=02&Prov=03&Seccion=03)[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

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