Eliodoro Camacho Province

Eliodoro Camacho is a province in the La Paz Depairtment in Bolivie situatit at Lake Titicaca. Its seat is Puerto Acosta.

Eliodoro Camacho
Province
Suches River in Umanata
Location o Eliodoro Camacho Province athin Bolivie
Provinces o the La Paz Depairtment
Coordinates: 15°30′0″S 69°5′0″W
Kintra	Bolivie
Depairtment	La Paz Depairtment
Municipalities	5
Foondation	5 November 1908
Caipital	Puerto Acosta
Area
• Total	15900 km2 (6,100 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	57,745
• Density	27.8/km2 (72/sq mi)
• Ethnicities	Aymara

Camacho Province is situatit in the wastren region o the La Paz Depairtment bordered tae the north bi the Muñecas Province, tae the east bi the Larecaja Province, tae the sooth bi the Omasuyos Province, tae the wast bi Lake Titicaca an Moho Province locatit in the Puno Region o Peru.

Durin the presidency o general Ismael Montes Camacho Province wis creatit on 5 November 1908, namit efter the Bolivie politeecian an officer Eliodoro Camacho. Oreeginally it wis composed bi the cantons Huaycho, Escoma, Carabuco, Italaque, Mocomoco an Ambaná. Huaycho became the caipital o the province unner the name Puerto Acosta (meanin: "Port Acosta") in honor o the writer Nicolás Acosta (1844 - 1893).

Subdiveesion

The province is dividit intae five municipalities which are further subdividit intae cantons.

Section	Municipality	Seat	Inhabitants (2001)
1st	Puerto Acosta Municipality	Puerto Acosta	1,123
2nd	Mocomoco Municipality	Mocomoco	444
3rd	Puerto Carabuco Municipality	Puerto Carabuco	416
4th	Umanata Municipality (an aw Humanata Municipality)	Umanata (an aw Humanata)	192
5th	Escoma Municipality	Escoma	576

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  Transport in Eliodoro Camacho Province

See an aw

• Qachu Quta

Freemit airtins

• Map o the Eliodoro Camacho Province Archived 2009-08-16 at the Wayback Machine