Bolivia: Municipal Division
Contents: Departments and Municipalities
The population of the departments and municipalities in Bolivia according to official projections.
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, literacy (a15+)).| Name | Status | Population Projection 2012-07-01 | Population Projection 2019-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beni | Department | 430,593 | 474,257 | → |
| Baures | Municipality | 6,137 | 6,239 | → |
| Exaltación | Municipality | 6,580 | 6,602 | → |
| Guayaramerín | Municipality | 42,748 | 44,291 | → |
| Huacaraje | Municipality | 4,220 | 4,527 | → |
| Loreto | Municipality | 3,951 | 4,025 | → |
| Magdalena | Municipality | 11,604 | 12,903 | → |
| Puerto Siles | Municipality | 974 | 998 | → |
| Reyes | Municipality | 13,566 | 14,430 | → |
| Riberalta | Municipality | 90,646 | 100,417 | → |
| Rurrenabaque | Municipality | 19,457 | 24,271 | → |
| San Andrés | Municipality | 12,884 | 13,307 | → |
| San Borja | Municipality | 41,852 | 44,364 | → |
| San Ignacio | Municipality | 21,682 | 22,475 | → |
| San Javier | Municipality | 5,421 | 5,869 | → |
| San Joaquín | Municipality | 7,054 | 7,917 | → |
| San Ramón | Municipality | 5,077 | 5,198 | → |
| Santa Ana del Yacuma | Municipality | 18,978 | 18,313 | → |
| Santa Rosa | Municipality | 9,716 | 10,298 | → |
| Trinidad | Municipality | 108,046 | 127,813 | → |
| Chuquisaca | Department | 596,470 | 631,608 | → |
| Azurduy | Municipality | 10,995 | 10,949 | → |
| Camargo | Municipality | 16,035 | 17,442 | → |
| Culpina | Municipality | 18,253 | 18,725 | → |
| El Villar | Municipality | 4,605 | 4,638 | → |
| Huacareta | Municipality | 8,638 | 8,372 | → |
| Huacaya | Municipality | 2,622 | 2,650 | → |
| Icla (R. Mujia) | Municipality | 8,037 | 7,809 | → |
| Incahuasi | Municipality | 13,416 | 14,215 | → |
| Las Carreras | Municipality | 4,208 | 4,398 | → |
| Macharetí | Municipality | 7,652 | 7,728 | → |
| Mojocoya | Municipality | 8,314 | 8,404 | → |
| Monteagudo | Municipality | 24,975 | 26,731 | → |
| Muyupampa (Villa Vaca Guzmán) | Municipality | 10,005 | 10,395 | → |
| Padilla | Municipality | 10,686 | 11,008 | → |
| Poroma | Municipality | 17,881 | 18,804 | → |
| Presto | Municipality | 12,704 | 13,901 | → |
| San Lucas | Municipality | 33,532 | 33,617 | → |
| Sopachuy | Municipality | 7,525 | 7,814 | → |
| Sucre | Municipality | 266,843 | 291,819 | → |
| Tarabuco | Municipality | 17,493 | 17,058 | → |
| Tarvita (Villa Arias) | Municipality | 14,722 | 14,685 | → |
| Tomina | Municipality | 8,770 | 8,726 | → |
| Villa Abecia | Municipality | 3,604 | 3,964 | → |
| Villa Alcalá | Municipality | 5,052 | 5,179 | → |
| Villa Charcas | Municipality | 16,582 | 17,718 | → |
| Villa Serrano | Municipality | 11,497 | 11,673 | → |
| Yamparáez | Municipality | 10,404 | 10,854 | → |
| Yotala | Municipality | 9,751 | 9,981 | → |
| Zudáñez | Municipality | 11,669 | 12,351 | → |
| Cochabamba | Department | 1,807,378 | 1,999,933 | → |
| Aiquile | Municipality | 24,099 | 24,554 | → |
| Alalay | Municipality | 3,597 | 3,466 | → |
| Anzaldo | Municipality | 7,487 | 7,426 | → |
| Arani | Municipality | 9,840 | 9,998 | → |
| Arbieto | Municipality | 17,840 | 23,075 | → |
| Arque | Municipality | 11,028 | 10,954 | → |
| Bolívar | Municipality | 7,591 | 7,392 | → |
| Capinota | Municipality | 20,068 | 21,434 | → |
| Chimoré | Municipality | 22,300 | 26,340 | → |
| Cliza | Municipality | 22,561 | 23,801 | → |
| Cocapata | Municipality | 18,738 | 20,186 | → |
| Cochabamba | Municipality | 645,696 | 713,108 | → |
| Colcapirhua | Municipality | 53,118 | 58,365 | → |
| Colomi | Municipality | 19,901 | 22,158 | → |
| Cuchumuela (V.G. Villarroel) | Municipality | 2,867 | 2,949 | → |
| Entre Ríos (Bulo Bulo) | Municipality | 32,444 | 35,902 | → |
| Independencia (Ayopaya) | Municipality | 24,605 | 24,861 | → |
| Mizque | Municipality | 27,879 | 28,907 | → |
| Morochata | Municipality | 13,347 | 13,031 | → |
| Omereque | Municipality | 5,872 | 5,853 | → |
| Pasorapa | Municipality | 7,081 | 7,256 | → |
| Pocona | Municipality | 11,206 | 10,964 | → |
| Pojo | Municipality | 10,583 | 10,430 | → |
| Puerto Villarroel | Municipality | 48,133 | 51,884 | → |
| Punata | Municipality | 29,620 | 32,560 | → |
| Quillacollo | Municipality | 139,466 | 165,672 | → |
| Sacaba | Municipality | 175,758 | 204,792 | → |
| Sacabamba | Municipality | 4,544 | 4,512 | → |
| San Benito | Municipality | 13,793 | 16,748 | → |
| Santiváñez | Municipality | 6,761 | 7,222 | → |
| Shinahota | Municipality | 21,460 | 23,956 | → |
| Sicaya | Municipality | 3,811 | 5,492 | → |
| Sipe Sipe | Municipality | 42,765 | 46,692 | → |
| Tacachi | Municipality | 1,349 | 1,416 | → |
| Tacopaya | Municipality | 10,674 | 10,587 | → |
| Tapacarí | Municipality | 25,609 | 25,820 | → |
| Tarata | Municipality | 8,517 | 8,682 | → |
| Tiquipaya | Municipality | 54,875 | 64,494 | → |
| Tiraque | Municipality | 22,060 | 21,932 | → |
| Toko (Toco) | Municipality | 7,332 | 7,417 | → |
| Tolata | Municipality | 5,707 | 6,108 | → |
| Totora | Municipality | 15,160 | 17,080 | → |
| Vacas | Municipality | 9,313 | 9,160 | → |
| Vila Vila | Municipality | 5,635 | 6,540 | → |
| Villa Rivero | Municipality | 8,409 | 8,994 | → |
| Villa Tunari | Municipality | 73,914 | 78,636 | → |
| Vinto | Municipality | 52,965 | 61,127 | → |
| La Paz | Department | 2,765,874 | 2,904,996 | → |
| Achacachi | Municipality | 47,038 | 47,143 | → |
| Achocalla | Municipality | 22,594 | 22,837 | → |
| Alto Beni | Municipality | 11,406 | 12,051 | → |
| Ancoraimes | Municipality | 13,463 | 12,923 | → |
| Apolo | Municipality | 20,657 | 21,909 | → |
| Aucapata | Municipality | 5,605 | 5,750 | → |
| Ayata | Municipality | 8,604 | 8,666 | → |
| Ayo Ayo | Municipality | 7,966 | 7,979 | → |
| Batallas | Municipality | 17,880 | 16,628 | → |
| Cairoma | Municipality | 11,653 | 10,951 | → |
| Cajuata | Municipality | 10,618 | 12,056 | → |
| Calacoto | Municipality | 10,092 | 10,185 | → |
| Calamarca | Municipality | 12,710 | 12,379 | → |
| Callapa (Santiago de Callapa) | Municipality | 7,492 | 6,984 | → |
| Caquiaviri | Municipality | 14,984 | 15,372 | → |
| Caranavi | Municipality | 51,307 | 53,313 | → |
| Catacora | Municipality | 2,904 | 3,750 | → |
| Chacarilla | Municipality | 2,041 | 2,243 | → |
| Charaña | Municipality | 3,309 | 3,444 | → |
| Charazani (General Juan José Pérez) | Municipality | 13,298 | 13,451 | → |
| Chua Cocani | Municipality | 5,147 | 4,553 | → |
| Chulumani | Municipality | 18,049 | 21,140 | → |
| Chuma | Municipality | 11,770 | 11,281 | → |
| Collana | Municipality | 5,168 | 4,814 | → |
| Colquencha | Municipality | 10,059 | 10,590 | → |
| Colquiri | Municipality | 20,028 | 20,694 | → |
| Comanche | Municipality | 3,966 | 3,957 | → |
| Combaya | Municipality | 3,801 | 3,998 | → |
| Copacabana | Municipality | 15,244 | 15,338 | → |
| Coripata | Municipality | 17,174 | 18,722 | → |
| Coro Coro | Municipality | 10,961 | 9,661 | → |
| Coroico | Municipality | 19,759 | 20,591 | → |
| Curva | Municipality | 3,334 | 3,709 | → |
| Desaguadero | Municipality | 7,093 | 7,638 | → |
| El Alto | Municipality | 860,062 | 933,053 | → |
| Escoma | Municipality | 7,359 | 7,181 | → |
| Guanay | Municipality | 15,062 | 15,904 | → |
| Guaqui | Municipality | 7,444 | 7,330 | → |
| Huarina | Municipality | 8,111 | 8,247 | → |
| Huatajata | Municipality | 3,987 | 4,390 | → |
| Humanata (Umanata) | Municipality | 5,477 | 5,273 | → |
| Ichoca | Municipality | 8,077 | 8,326 | → |
| Inquisivi | Municipality | 15,052 | 15,159 | → |
| Irupana | Municipality | 17,566 | 19,146 | → |
| Ixiamas | Municipality | 9,555 | 9,862 | → |
| Jesús de Machaca | Municipality | 15,372 | 15,393 | → |
| La Asunta | Municipality | 40,925 | 42,483 | → |
| Laja | Municipality | 24,975 | 26,099 | → |
| La Paz | Municipality | 779,728 | 809,964 | → |
| Luribay | Municipality | 11,342 | 12,180 | → |
| Malla | Municipality | 5,252 | 6,066 | → |
| Mapiri | Municipality | 14,145 | 14,763 | → |
| Mecapaca | Municipality | 16,324 | 18,643 | → |
| Mocomoco | Municipality | 16,024 | 16,130 | → |
| Nazacara de Pacajes | Municipality | 629 | 697 | → |
| Palca | Municipality | 16,959 | 17,598 | → |
| Palos Blancos | Municipality | 25,162 | 26,648 | → |
| Papel Pampa | Municipality | 7,153 | 7,374 | → |
| Patacamaya | Municipality | 23,310 | 23,615 | → |
| Pelechuco | Municipality | 6,925 | 7,057 | → |
| Pucarani | Municipality | 29,040 | 29,698 | → |
| Puerto Acosta | Municipality | 11,584 | 11,076 | → |
| Puerto Carabuco | Municipality | 14,970 | 13,992 | → |
| Puerto Pérez | Municipality | 8,323 | 8,473 | → |
| Quiabaya | Municipality | 2,748 | 2,650 | → |
| Quime | Municipality | 8,417 | 8,896 | → |
| San Andrés de Machaca | Municipality | 6,294 | 6,124 | → |
| San Buenaventura | Municipality | 8,860 | 9,376 | → |
| San Pedro Curahuara | Municipality | 9,061 | 9,021 | → |
| San Pedro de Tiquina | Municipality | 6,205 | 5,832 | → |
| Santiago de Huata | Municipality | 8,730 | 9,096 | → |
| Santiago de Machaca | Municipality | 4,706 | 4,539 | → |
| Sapahaqui | Municipality | 12,758 | 12,884 | → |
| Sica Sica | Municipality | 31,953 | 32,091 | → |
| Sorata | Municipality | 23,926 | 25,772 | → |
| Tacacoma | Municipality | 8,338 | 8,790 | → |
| Taraco | Municipality | 6,746 | 6,703 | → |
| Teoponte | Municipality | 9,525 | 10,004 | → |
| Tiahuanacu (Tiwanaku) | Municipality | 12,441 | 12,707 | → |
| Tipuani | Municipality | 10,191 | 10,413 | → |
| Tito Yupanqui | Municipality | 6,376 | 6,551 | → |
| Umala | Municipality | 9,157 | 8,224 | → |
| Viacha | Municipality | 81,668 | 89,989 | → |
| Villa Libertad Licoma (Licoma Pampa) | Municipality | 5,590 | 5,787 | → |
| Waldo Ballivián | Municipality | 5,147 | 5,527 | → |
| Yaco | Municipality | 7,481 | 7,536 | → |
| Yanacachi | Municipality | 6,488 | 7,964 | → |
| Oruro | Department | 501,757 | 544,608 | → |
| Antequera (Bolivar) | Municipality | 3,354 | 3,104 | → |
| Belén de Andamarca | Municipality | 2,057 | 2,121 | → |
| Caracollo | Municipality | 23,602 | 23,894 | → |
| Carangas | Municipality | 861 | 885 | → |
| Challapata | Municipality | 28,801 | 30,884 | → |
| Chipaya | Municipality | 2,051 | 2,084 | → |
| Choque Cota | Municipality | 1,889 | 1,940 | → |
| Coipasa | Municipality | 923 | 947 | → |
| Corque | Municipality | 9,448 | 9,345 | → |
| Cruz de Machacamarca | Municipality | 1,965 | 3,074 | → |
| Curahuara de Carangas | Municipality | 4,332 | 3,538 | → |
| El Choro | Municipality | 8,826 | 10,868 | → |
| Escara | Municipality | 4,306 | 4,452 | → |
| Esmeralda | Municipality | 2,761 | 2,847 | → |
| Eucaliptus | Municipality | 5,400 | 5,015 | → |
| Huachacalla | Municipality | 1,033 | 1,006 | → |
| Huanuni | Municipality | 24,998 | 27,579 | → |
| Huari | Municipality | 14,091 | 16,294 | → |
| Huayllamarca | Municipality | 5,636 | 5,696 | → |
| La Rivera | Municipality | 519 | 574 | → |
| Machacamarca | Municipality | 4,906 | 5,064 | → |
| Oruro | Municipality | 267,601 | 298,165 | → |
| Pampa Aullagas | Municipality | 3,057 | 2,876 | → |
| Pazña | Municipality | 6,096 | 6,056 | → |
| Poopó | Municipality | 7,747 | 7,969 | → |
| Quillacas | Municipality | 4,131 | 4,422 | → |
| Sabaya | Municipality | 8,182 | 8,442 | → |
| Salinas de García Mendoza | Municipality | 12,073 | 13,767 | → |
| San Pedro de Totora | Municipality | 5,657 | 5,717 | → |
| Santiago de Andamarca | Municipality | 5,334 | 5,380 | → |
| Soracachi (Paria) | Municipality | 13,235 | 11,799 | → |
| Todos Santos | Municipality | 733 | 1,027 | → |
| Toledo | Municipality | 10,325 | 11,486 | → |
| Turco | Municipality | 5,304 | 5,748 | → |
| Yunguyo de Litoral | Municipality | 523 | 543 | → |
| Pando | Department | 114,112 | 149,214 | → |
| Bella Flor | Municipality | 4,090 | 4,089 | → |
| Bolpebra (Mukden) | Municipality | 2,268 | 2,354 | → |
| Cobija | Municipality | 47,399 | 74,546 | → |
| Filadelfia | Municipality | 6,014 | 6,127 | → |
| Ingavi | Municipality | 1,722 | 1,821 | → |
| Nueva Esperanza (Nuevo Manoa) | Municipality | 2,142 | 2,400 | → |
| Porvenir | Municipality | 8,238 | 10,608 | → |
| Puerto Gonzales Moreno | Municipality | 8,489 | 9,022 | → |
| Puerto Rico | Municipality | 6,527 | 7,155 | → |
| San Lorenzo | Municipality | 7,951 | 8,615 | → |
| San Pedro (Conquista) | Municipality | 3,107 | 3,335 | → |
| Santa Rosa del Abuná | Municipality | 2,504 | 2,504 | → |
| Santos Mercado | Municipality | 2,238 | 2,481 | → |
| Sena | Municipality | 8,521 | 10,975 | → |
| Villa Nueva - Loma Alta | Municipality | 2,902 | 3,182 | → |
| Potosí | Department | 847,536 | 894,466 | → |
| Acasio | Municipality | 6,323 | 6,430 | → |
| Arampampa | Municipality | 4,320 | 3,827 | → |
| Atocha | Municipality | 11,489 | 12,396 | → |
| Betanzos | Municipality | 35,010 | 32,302 | → |
| Caiza D | Municipality | 12,434 | 11,790 | → |
| Caripuyo | Municipality | 8,979 | 8,568 | → |
| Chaquí | Municipality | 10,186 | 10,139 | → |
| Chayanta | Municipality | 16,524 | 17,365 | → |
| Chuquihuta | Municipality | 8,201 | 9,146 | → |
| Ckochas | Municipality | 16,319 | 15,272 | → |
| Colcha K (V. Martin) | Municipality | 13,257 | 15,614 | → |
| Colquechaca | Municipality | 36,210 | 36,034 | → |
| Cotagaita | Municipality | 32,586 | 33,900 | → |
| Llallagua | Municipality | 42,056 | 42,761 | → |
| Llica | Municipality | 4,221 | 5,159 | → |
| Mojinete | Municipality | 1,192 | 1,588 | → |
| Ocurí | Municipality | 16,688 | 14,914 | → |
| Pocoata | Municipality | 26,863 | 30,917 | → |
| Porco | Municipality | 11,154 | 11,314 | → |
| Potosí | Municipality | 194,666 | 216,981 | → |
| Puna | Municipality | 22,586 | 21,401 | → |
| Ravelo | Municipality | 21,398 | 21,011 | → |
| San Agustín | Municipality | 1,730 | 1,716 | → |
| San Antonio de Esmoruco | Municipality | 2,327 | 2,766 | → |
| San Pablo de Lípez | Municipality | 3,437 | 4,027 | → |
| San Pedro de Buena Vista | Municipality | 30,821 | 31,622 | → |
| San Pedro de Quemes | Municipality | 1,077 | 1,258 | → |
| Tacobamba | Municipality | 12,227 | 11,369 | → |
| Tahua | Municipality | 1,764 | 1,483 | → |
| Tinguipaya | Municipality | 27,817 | 31,113 | → |
| Tomave | Municipality | 15,150 | 16,188 | → |
| Toro Toro | Municipality | 11,179 | 11,109 | → |
| Tupiza | Municipality | 45,804 | 48,242 | → |
| Uncía | Municipality | 22,512 | 24,382 | → |
| Urmiri | Municipality | 2,812 | 3,428 | → |
| Uyuni (Thola Pampa) | Municipality | 30,019 | 38,177 | → |
| Villa de Sacaca | Municipality | 20,212 | 19,258 | → |
| Villazón | Municipality | 45,798 | 49,476 | → |
| Vitichi | Municipality | 10,974 | 10,406 | → |
| Yocalla | Municipality | 9,214 | 9,617 | → |
| Santa Cruz | Department | 2,783,790 | 3,297,483 | → |
| Ascensión de Guarayos (Ascención) | Municipality | 28,246 | 35,448 | → |
| Boyuibe | Municipality | 5,347 | 6,066 | → |
| Buena Vista | Municipality | 13,708 | 13,288 | → |
| Cabezas | Municipality | 27,975 | 31,456 | → |
| Camiri | Municipality | 35,677 | 36,549 | → |
| Carmen Rivero Tórrez | Municipality | 6,672 | 7,880 | → |
| Charagua | Municipality | 33,994 | 39,708 | → |
| Colpa Bélgica | Municipality | 6,434 | 6,196 | → |
| Comarapa | Municipality | 16,879 | 17,488 | → |
| Concepción | Municipality | 19,754 | 23,533 | → |
| Cotoca | Municipality | 47,923 | 54,137 | → |
| Cuatro Cañadas | Municipality | 24,054 | 28,283 | → |
| Cuevo | Municipality | 5,364 | 5,365 | → |
| El Puente | Municipality | 15,008 | 16,768 | → |
| El Torno | Municipality | 52,094 | 61,937 | → |
| Fernández Alonso | Municipality | 15,858 | 19,290 | → |
| General Saavedra | Municipality | 15,161 | 14,209 | → |
| Gutiérrez | Municipality | 13,065 | 13,591 | → |
| La Guardia | Municipality | 91,352 | 163,945 | → |
| Lagunillas | Municipality | 5,727 | 5,682 | → |
| Mairana | Municipality | 10,666 | 12,886 | → |
| Mineros | Municipality | 24,447 | 26,980 | → |
| Montero | Municipality | 114,469 | 133,739 | → |
| Moro Moro | Municipality | 2,969 | 2,593 | → |
| Okinawa Uno | Municipality | 13,198 | 14,066 | → |
| Pailón | Municipality | 39,910 | 46,609 | → |
| Pampa Grande | Municipality | 9,727 | 10,486 | → |
| Porongo (Ayacucho) | Municipality | 16,249 | 17,004 | → |
| Portachuelo | Municipality | 18,861 | 19,702 | → |
| Postrer Valle | Municipality | 2,554 | 2,430 | → |
| Pucará | Municipality | 2,231 | 1,935 | → |
| Puerto Quijarro | Municipality | 17,444 | 19,819 | → |
| Puerto Suárez | Municipality | 20,790 | 24,030 | → |
| Quirusillas | Municipality | 3,153 | 3,971 | → |
| Roboré | Municipality | 16,564 | 16,411 | → |
| Saipina | Municipality | 7,748 | 9,464 | → |
| Samaipata | Municipality | 11,090 | 11,671 | → |
| San Antonio de Lomerío | Municipality | 6,903 | 6,947 | → |
| San Carlos | Municipality | 21,150 | 23,403 | → |
| San Ignacio de Velasco | Municipality | 55,175 | 62,349 | → |
| San Javier | Municipality | 14,361 | 15,867 | → |
| San José de Chiquitos | Municipality | 30,120 | 42,672 | → |
| San Juan de Yapacaní | Municipality | 9,711 | 10,562 | → |
| San Julián | Municipality | 49,757 | 64,846 | → |
| San Matías | Municipality | 15,322 | 15,939 | → |
| San Miguel de Velasco | Municipality | 11,999 | 12,535 | → |
| San Pedro | Municipality | 20,117 | 23,612 | → |
| San Rafael | Municipality | 6,468 | 7,344 | → |
| San Ramón | Municipality | 7,849 | 9,130 | → |
| Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Municipality | 1,523,488 | 1,705,706 | → |
| Santa Rosa del Sara | Municipality | 20,272 | 23,422 | → |
| Trigal | Municipality | 2,272 | 2,250 | → |
| Urubichá | Municipality | 7,315 | 9,817 | → |
| Vallegrande | Municipality | 18,216 | 18,495 | → |
| Warnes | Municipality | 98,336 | 194,313 | → |
| Yapacaní | Municipality | 52,597 | 73,659 | → |
| Tarija | Department | 503,608 | 573,331 | → |
| Bermejo | Municipality | 36,016 | 39,845 | → |
| Caraparí | Municipality | 16,095 | 17,154 | → |
| El Puente (Tomayapo) | Municipality | 11,920 | 11,927 | → |
| Entre Ríos (La Moreta) | Municipality | 23,054 | 23,982 | → |
| Padcaya | Municipality | 19,695 | 18,687 | → |
| Tarija | Municipality | 212,856 | 261,188 | → |
| Uriondo | Municipality | 15,501 | 15,599 | → |
| Villamontes | Municipality | 41,294 | 50,671 | → |
| Villa San Lorenzo | Municipality | 25,003 | 25,707 | → |
| Yacuíba | Municipality | 96,402 | 102,943 | → |
| Yunchará | Municipality | 5,772 | 5,628 | → |
| Bolivia | Plurinational State | 10,351,118 | 11,469,896 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia (web).