San Andrés de Machaca Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Location of the municipality within Ingavi province |
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Location of the San Andrés de Machaca Municipality within Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 16°54′0″S 69°3′0″W / 16.90000°S 69.05000°WCoordinates: 16°54′0″S 69°3′0″W / 16.90000°S 69.05000°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | La Paz Department |
Province | Ingavi Province |
Seat | San Andrés de Machaca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Erasmo Ticona Quenta (2008) |
• President | Filomena Sarzuri Cruz (2008) |
Area | |
• Total | 580 sq mi (1,502 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 6,299 |
San Andrés de Machaca Municipality is the fifth municipal section of the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is San Andrés de Machaca.
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent.
Some of the tourist attractions of the municipality are: