Tolata Municipality
Tolata Municipality is the third municipal section of the Germán Jordán Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Tolata.
Tolata Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
  Tolata Municipality Location within Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 17°32′S 66°0′W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba Department |
| Province | Germán Jordán Province |
| Seat | Tolata |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,316 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (-4) |
History
Tolata was the site of a massacre of approximately 100 peasants by the Banzer regime in January 1974.[1][2]
References
- Rex A. Hudson and Dennis M. Hanratty, editors. Bolivia: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1989.
- Bolivia (1917-present), Dynamic Analysis of Dispute Management (DADM) Project
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE)
Capital: Cochabamba | ||
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