# Calamarca Municipality

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Municipality in La Paz Department, Bolivia

Calamarca Qala Marka Municipality Calamarca Location within Bolivia Coordinates: 16°54′S 68°7′W / 16.900°S 68.117°W / -16.900; -68.117 Country Bolivia Department La Paz Department Province Aroma Province Seat Calamarca Population (2012)[1] • Total 14,604 Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

**Calamarca** (in Hispanicized spelling) or **Qala Marka**[2] ([Aymara](/source/Aymara_language) *qala* stone, *marka* village, town, place, land, "place of stone") is the fourth [municipal section](/source/Municipalities_of_Bolivia) of [Aroma Province](/source/Aroma_Province) in the [La Paz Department](/source/La_Paz_Department_(Bolivia)) of [Bolivia](/source/Bolivia). It is located on the [Altiplano](/source/Altiplano) and its [seat](/source/Administrative_centre) is the town of [Calamarca](/source/Calamarca).[1]

The municipality was created by law on 21 December 1948. At present it is divided into seven [cantons](/source/Cantons_of_Bolivia) (*cantones*): Calamarca, Vilaque Copata, Sivicani, Ajoya, Villa Carmen de Caluyo, [San Antonio de Senkata](/source/San_Antonio_de_Senkata) and Cosmini.[1]

## Villages

- [Copata](/source/Copata)

## See also

- [Jach'a Quta](/source/Jach'a_Quta_(Aroma))

- [Urqu Jawira](/source/Urqu_Jawira_(Aroma))

## Notes and references

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-gov_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-gov_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-gov_1-2) ["Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Calamarca"](http://kalamarca.blogspot.com/2013/09/donde-esta-calamarca-de-bolivia.html) (in Spanish). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160226180008/http://kalamarca.blogspot.com/2013/09/donde-esta-calamarca-de-bolivia.html) from the original on 26 February 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Morales, Salustiano Ayma (2011). [*Aymara aru thakhinchawi*](https://web.archive.org/web/20160226164804/http://upiip.minedu.gob.bo/paginas/modulos_sistema/gestor_biblioteca/material/73/Aymara-Euphemia.pdf#) (PDF) (in Aymara). La Paz, Bolivia: Arcus Industria Gráfica for the Ministry of Education. p. 25. Archived from [the original](http://upiip.minedu.gob.bo/paginas/modulos_sistema/gestor_biblioteca/material/73/Aymara-Euphemia.pdf) (PDF) on 2016-02-26. Retrieved 2016-02-26.

## Sources

- [Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia](https://web.archive.org/web/20091027220541/http://www.ine.gov.bo/)

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