Punata
Sign in to savePunata is the capital of Punata Province and Punata Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2012 it had a population of 19,559 inhabitants and at the census 2012 the populations rose to 28.707 inhabitants. People from Punata and surrounding areas used to be called “Vallunos” meaning coming from the valleys of Punata and other surrounding small towns. Punata is renowned for its wonderful agricultural market held every Tuesday where people from surrounding towns and rural villages come to sell and buy.
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- Locality
- Punata
- Region
- Cochabamba
- Country
- Bolivia
- Population
- 15,194
- Timezone
- America/La_Paz
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Punata
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Vista de la Plaza 18 de Mayo.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 280px
- Settlement.image_caption
- John the Baptist (San Juan Bautista) church in Punata and Plaza 18 de mayo
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera_de_Punata.JPG
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Punata.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Bolivia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Bolivia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Bolivia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cochabamba Department
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Punata Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Punata Municipality
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Punata
- Demonym
- Punateña
- Country
- Bolivia
- Located in
- Punata Municipality
- Population
- 19559
- Elevation
- 2730
- Capital of
- Punata Province
- Image
- Vista de la Plaza 18 de Mayo.JPG
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- Commons category
- Punata
- different from
- Punata Municipality
- inception
- 1781-02-15
- native label
- Punata
- language used
- Southern Quechua
- P12749
- (6427) 1995 FY
- postal code
- 03-1401-0100-1001
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Climate
- See also
- References
- External links
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Punata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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