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Punata
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Punata 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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Place details

Locality
Punata
Region
Cochabamba
Country
Bolivia
Population
15,194
Timezone
America/La_Paz

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Key facts

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Punata
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Vista de la Plaza 18 de Mayo.JPG
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280px
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John the Baptist (San Juan Bautista) church in Punata and Plaza 18 de mayo
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Bandera_de_Punata.JPG
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100px
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Punata.jpg
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Bolivia
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bottom
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Location in Bolivia
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Bolivia
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Department
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Cochabamba Department
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Province
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Punata Province
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Municipality
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Punata Municipality

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Punata
Demonym
Punateña
Population
19559
Elevation
2730
Image
Vista de la Plaza 18 de Mayo.JPG
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Commons category
Punata
inception
1781-02-15
native label
Punata
postal code
03-1401-0100-1001
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