José Manuel Pando Province
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This article is about the province. For the person, see José Manuel Pando
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José Manuel Pando is a province
in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Santiago de Machaca
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which are further subdivided into cantons.
José Manuel Pando
José Manuel Inocencio Pando Solares was President of Bolivia between October 1899 and August 1904. Born in Luribay , he studied medicine, joined the army during the War of the Pacific against Chile , and later dedicated himself to exploring his country's vast and thinly populated lowland forests...
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José Manuel Pando is a province
Province
A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...
in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Santiago de Machaca
Santiago de Machaca
Santiago de Machaca is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Santiago de Machaca Municipality, the first municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province, and it is also the seat of the province....
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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.
| Section | Municipality | Seat |
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| 1st | Santiago de Machaca Municipality Santiago de Machaca Municipality Santiago de Machaca Municipality is the first municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Santiago de Machaca.- References :... |
Santiago de Machaca Santiago de Machaca Santiago de Machaca is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Santiago de Machaca Municipality, the first municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province, and it is also the seat of the province.... |
| 2nd | Catacora Municipality Catacora Municipality Catacora Municipality is the second municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Catacora.- References :*... |
Catacora Catacora Catacora is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Catacora Municipality, the second municipal section of the José Manuel Pando Province.... |