Pocona ( qu, Puquna) is a location in the
Cochabamba Department
Cochabamba ( ay, Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, es, Departamento de Cochabamba , qu, Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua ''qucha'' or ''qhucha'', meaning "lake", ''pampa'' meaning "plain", is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the ...
in central
Bolivia
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. It is the seat of the
Pocona Municipality
Pocona Municipality is the third municipal section of the Carrasco Province in the Cochabamba Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Pocona. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 13,488 inhabitants.
Geography
Some of the highest mountai ...
, the third
municipal section of the
Carrasco Province
Carrasco is a province in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. Its capital is Totora.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Subdivision
Carrasco Province is divided into six municipalities whic ...
. At the time of census 2001 it had a population of 244.
Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE)
Places of interest
* Inkallaqta
Inkallaqta (Quechua ''inka'' Inca, ''llaqta'' place (village, town, city, country, nation), "Inca place", Hispanicized spellings ''Incallacta, Incallajta, Incallakta, Inkallajta, Inkallakta'') is a monumental Inca site in central Bolivia. It is lo ...
See also
* Carrasco National Park
Carrasco National Park is a national park in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It has a surface area of 6,226 square kilometers. More than 5,000 plant species have been registered in the area, placing the park among Bolivia's most biologically divers ...
References
External links
Map: Carrasco Province
Populated places in Cochabamba Department
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