- Omasuyos Province
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Omasuyos — Province — Lake Wiñaymarka
Location of Omasuyos Province within Bolivia
Provinces of the La Paz Department
Coordinates: 16°3′0″S 68°38′0″W / 16.05°S 68.633333°W Country 
BoliviaDepartment La Paz Department Municipalities 4 Capital Achacachi Area – Total 797.3 sq mi (2,065 km2) Population (2001) – Total 85,702 – Density 107.5/sq mi (41.5/km2) – Ethnicities Aymara Area code(s) BO.LP.FT Omasuyos is a province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Achacachi.
The province is situated in the Altiplano bordered to the north by the Muñecas Province, to the north-east by the Larecaja Province, to the south-east by the Los Andes Province, to the south and west by Lake Titicaca and to the north-west by the Eliodoro Camacho Province.
Subdivision
The province is divided into four municipalities.[1][2]
Municipality Seat Inhabitants (2001) [3] Achacachi Municipality Achacachi 7,540 Ancoraimes Municipality Ancoraimes 561 Huarina Municipality Huarina 1,308 Santiago de Huata Municipality Santiago de Huata 576 Huarina and Santiago de Huata received the status of municipalites in 2005 and 2009. Formerly they were cantons of the Achacachi Municipality.
References
- ^ www.bolivia.com (Spanish)
- ^ www.planguarani.com (Spanish)
- ^ National Institute of Statistics of Bolivia (Spanish)
La Paz Department 
Capital: La PazProvinces Abel Iturralde • Aroma • Bautista Saavedra • Caranavi • Camacho • Franz Tamayo • Gualberto Villarroel • Ingavi • Inquisivi • José Manuel Pando • Larecaja • Loayza • Los Andes • Manco Kapac • Murillo • Muñecas • Nor Yungas • Omasuyos • Pacajes • Sud Yungas
Municipalities
(and seats)Achacachi (Achacachi) • Achocalla (Achocalla) • Alto Beni (Caserío Nueve) • Ancoraimes (Ancoraimes) • Apolo (Apolo) • Aucapata (Aucapata) • Ayata (Ayata) • Ayo Ayo (Ayo Ayo) • Batallas (Batallas) • Cairoma (Cairoma) • Cajuata (Cajuata) • Calacoto (Calacoto) • Calamarca (Calamarca) • Caquiaviri (Caquiaviri) • Caranavi (Caranavi) • Catacora (Catacora) • Chacarilla (Chacarilla) • Charaña (Charaña) • Chulumani (Chulumani) • Chuma (Chuma) • Collana (Collana) • Colquencha (Colquencha) • Colquiri (Colquiri) • Comanche (Comanche) • Combaya (Combaya) • Copacabana (Copacabana) • Coripata (Coripata) • Coro Coro (Coro Coro) • Coroico (Coroico) • Curva (Curva) • Desaguadero (Desaguadero) • El Alto (El Alto) • Escoma (Escoma) • General Juan José Pérez (Charazani) • Guanay (Guanay) • Guaqui (Guaqui) • Huarina (Huarina) • Ichoca (Ichoca) • Inquisivi (Inquisivi) • Irupana (Irupana) • Ixiamas (Ixiamas) • Jesús de Machaca (Jesús de Machaca) • La Asunta (La Asunta) • La Paz (La Paz) • Laja (Laja) • Licoma Pampa (Licoma) • Luribay (Luribay) • Malla (Malla) • Mapiri (Mapiri) • Mecapaca (Mecapaca) • Mocomoco (Mocomoco) • Nazacara de Pacajes (Nazacara) • Palca (Palca) • Palos Blancos (Palos Blancos) • Papel Pampa (Papel Pampa) • Patacamaya (Patacamaya) • Pelechuco (Pelechuco) • Pucarani (Pucarani) • Puerto Acosta (Puerto Acosta) • Puerto Carabuco (Puerto Carabuco) • Puerto Pérez (Puerto Perez) • Quiabaya (Quiabaya) • Quime (Quime) • San Andrés de Machaca (San Andrés de Machaca) • San Buenaventura (San Buenaventura) • San Pedro de Curahuara (San Pedro de Curahuara de Carangas) • San Pedro de Tiquina (San Pedro de Tiquina) • Santiago de Callapa (Callapa) • Santiago de Huata (Santiago de Huata) • Santiago de Machaca (Santiago de Machaca) • Sapahaqui (Sapahaqui) • Sica Sica (Sica Sica) • Sorata (Sorata) • Tacacoma (Tacacoma) • Taraco (Taraco) • Teoponte (Teoponte) • Tiwanaku (Tiwanaku) • Tipuani (Tipuani) • Tito Yupanqui (Tito Yupanqui) • Umala (Umala) • Umanata (Umanata) • Viacha (Viacha) • Waldo Ballivián (Tumarapi) • Yaco (Yaco) • Yanacachi (Yanacachi)
Mountains Alpamayo Chico • Condoriri • Anallajsi • Ancohuma • Chachacomani • Chacaltaya • Illampu • Illimani • Huayna Potosí • MururataProtected areas Apolobamba • Cotapata • Madidi • Pilón Lajas
Coordinates: 16°03′S 68°38′W / 16.05°S 68.633°W
Categories:- Provinces of Bolivia
- La Paz Department, Bolivia
- La Paz Department, Bolivia geography stubs
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