# Pacajes Province

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Province in La Paz Department, Bolivia

Pacajes Province Location of Pacajes Province within Bolivia Provinces of the La Paz Department Coordinates: 17°30′0″S 68°45′0″W / 17.50000°S 68.75000°W / -17.50000; -68.75000 Country Bolivia Department La Paz Department Municipalities 8 Capital Corocoro Area • Total 10,584 km2 (4,087 sq mi) Population (2024 census)[1] • Total 68,753 • Density 6.4959/km2 (16.824/sq mi) Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

**Pacajes** is a [province](/source/Provinces_of_Bolivia) in the [Bolivian](/source/Bolivia) [department](/source/Departments_of_Bolivia) of [La Paz](/source/La_Paz_Department%2C_Bolivia). Its capital is [Coro Coro](/source/Coro_Coro%2C_Bolivia).

## Geography

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

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

- [Ch'iyara Salla](/source/Ch'iyara_Salla)

- 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))

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

- [Janq'u Apachita](/source/Janq'u_Apachita)

- [Janq'u Qalani](/source/Janq'u_Qalani_(Pacajes))

- Jaqhi Chata

- Kimsa Qullu

- [Kunturiri](/source/Kunturiri_(Pacajes))

- [K'illima Parki](/source/K'illima_Parki)

- [Laram Q'awa (Charaña)](/source/Laram_Q'awa_(Chara%C3%B1a))

- [Laram Q'awa (Río Blanco)](/source/Laram_Q'awa_(R%C3%ADo_Blanco))

- Llallawa

- [Muxsa Willk'i](/source/Muxsa_Willk'i)

- Nasani

- Pä Q'awa

- [Phaq'u Q'awa](/source/Phaq'u_Q'awa_(La_Paz))

- [Pichaqa](/source/Pichaqa)

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

- [Q'awiri Qullu](/source/Q'awiri_Qullu)

- [Q'ilani](/source/Q'ilani)

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

- [Tatitu Qullu](/source/Tatitu_Qullu)

- [Urqipi](/source/Urqipi)

- [Utani Apu](/source/Utani_Apu)

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

- [Wayra Lupi Qullu](/source/Wayra_Lupi_Qullu)

- [Wila Qullu](/source/Wila_Qullu_(Pacajes))

The most important river of the province is the [Desaguadero River](/source/Desaguadero_River_(Bolivia)). Other rivers in the province are [Ch'alla Jawira](/source/Ch'alla_Jawira) (in Aroma and Pacajes), [Ch'alla Jawira](/source/Ch'alla_Jawira_(Callapa)) (in Callapa), [Jach'a Jawira](/source/Jach'a_Jawira_(Calacoto)) (in Calacoto), [Jach'a Jawira](/source/Jach'a_Jawira_(Caquiaviri)) (in Caquiaviri), [Llallawa Jawira](/source/Llallawa_Jawira), [Qala Jawira](/source/Qala_Jawira), [Qullpa Jawira](/source/Qullpa_Jawira_(La_Paz)) and [Thujsa Jawira](/source/Thujsa_Jawira_(Pacajes)).

## Subdivision

The province is divided into eight [municipalities](/source/Municipalities_of_Bolivia) which are further subdivided into cantons.

Section Municipality Seat 1st Coro Coro Municipality Coro Coro 2nd Caquiaviri Municipality Caquiaviri 3rd Calacoto Municipality Calacoto 4th Comanche Municipality Comanche 5th Charaña Municipality Charaña 6th Waldo Ballivián Municipality Tumarapi (or Waldo Ballivián) 7th Nazacara de Pacajes Municipality Nazacara 8th Santiago de Callapa Municipality Callapa

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Bolivia: Administrative divisions"](https://www.citypopulation.de/en/bolivia/dept/admin/). City Population. Retrieved 11 September 2024.

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.

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