Hernando Siles Province
Encyclopedia
Hernando Siles is a province
of the department
of Chuquisaca
, Bolivia
. It has a population of 36.511 (2001 census figures) and covers an area of 5,473 km², giving it a population density
of 6.67/km². Its capital is Monteagudo
.
which are further subdivided into cantons
.
Provinces of Bolivia
A province is the second largest administrative division in Bolivia, after a department. Each department is divided into provinces. There are 112 provinces in total....
of the department
Departments of Bolivia
Bolivia is divided into nine departments . Each of the departments is subdivided into provinces , which are further subdivided into municipalities ....
of Chuquisaca
Chuquisaca Department
Chuquisaca is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia.-Geography:...
, Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
. It has a population of 36.511 (2001 census figures) and covers an area of 5,473 km², giving it a population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 6.67/km². Its capital is Monteagudo
Monteagudo, Bolivia
Monteagudo is a small town in South Eastern Bolivia. Its name is dedicated to Bernardo de Monteagudo Cáceres who took part in the Chuquisaca revolution of 25 May 1809.- Location :...
.
Subdivision
The province is divided into two municipalitiesMunicipalities of Bolivia
Municipalities in Bolivia are administrative divisions of the entire national territory governed by local elections. Municipalities are the third level of administrative divisions, below departments and provinces. Some of the provinces consist of only one municipality...
which are further subdivided into cantons
Cantons of Bolivia
||On the level below municipalities, Bolivia is divided into cantons ....
.
| Section | Municipality | Seat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Monteagudo Municipality Monteagudo Municipality Municipality Municipality is the first municipal section of Hernando Siles Province in the Chuquisaca Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Monteagudo.- Languages :... |
Monteagudo Monteagudo, Bolivia Monteagudo is a small town in South Eastern Bolivia. Its name is dedicated to Bernardo de Monteagudo Cáceres who took part in the Chuquisaca revolution of 25 May 1809.- Location :... |
| 2nd | Huacareta Municipality | Huacareta |