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Tolata Municipality

Coordinates: 17°32′00″S 66°00′00″W / 17.5333°S 66°W / -17.5333; -66
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Tolata Municipality
Municipality
Tolata Municipality is located in Bolivia
Tolata Municipality
Tolata Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 17°32′S 66°0′W / 17.533°S 66.000°W / -17.533; -66.000
Country Bolivia
DepartmentCochabamba Department
ProvinceGermán Jordán Province
SeatTolata
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,316
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Tolata Municipality is the third municipal section of the Germán Jordán Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Tolata.

History

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Tolata was the site of a massacre of approximately 100 peasants by the Banzer regime in January 1974.[1][2]

References

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17°32′00″S 66°00′00″W / 17.5333°S 66°W / -17.5333; -66