Narciso Campero Province
Narciso Campero is a province in the Cochabamba Depairtment, Bolivie. Its caipital is Aiquile. Aiquile lees on ane transportation route atween the ceeties o Cochabamba, Sucre an Santa Cruz.
| Location o Narciso Campero Province athin Bolivie | |
|---|---|
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| General Data | |
| Kintra |  Bolivie
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| Depairtment | Cochabamba Depairtment |
| Caipital | Aiquile |
| Municipalities | 3 |
| Cantons | 10 |
| Aurie | 5,550 km² |
| Elevation | m |
| Population | 37,011 (2001) |
| Densitie | 6.7 inhabitants/km² (2001) |
| Sub-prefect | |
| Leids | Quechua, Spainyie |
| ISO 3166-2 | BO.CB.CM |
| Cochabamba Depairtment | |
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Subdiveesion
eeditThe province is dividit intae three municipalities which are further subdividit intae cantons.
| Section | Municipality | Seat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Aiquile Municipality | Aiquile |
| 2nd | Pasorapa Municipality | Pasorapa |
| 3rd | Omereque Municipality | Omereque |
1998 Earthquake
eeditCampero wis the epicenter o an earthquake which struck on 1998-05-22. The earthquake wi a force of 6.6 on the Richter scale caused over 100 deaths and thoosans wur left hameless. It wis the lairgest shallae earthquake in Bolivie in ower 50 year, an wis felt as far awa as Cochabamba an Sucre (approximately 100 km).[1]
The earthquake caused widespread damage ower an aurie o approximately 100 km in diameter. The major touns affectit wur Hoyadas (100% o the biggins destroyed), Aiquile (75% o the biggins destroyed) an Totora (70% o the biggins destroyed).[1]
Notes
eedit- ↑ a b [1] Archived 2012-02-13 at the Wayback Machine doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2005.01.013
Freemit airtins
eedit- Map o Narciso Campero Province Archived 2009-03-03 at the Wayback Machine