Tolata Municipality

Municipality in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
17°32′S 66°0′W / 17.533°S 66.000°W / -17.533; -66.000Country BoliviaDepartmentCochabamba DepartmentProvinceGermán Jordán ProvinceSeatTolataPopulation
 (2001)
 • Total5,316Time 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

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

References

  1. ^ Rex A. Hudson and Dennis M. Hanratty, editors. Bolivia: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress, 1989.
  2. ^ Bolivia (1917-present), Dynamic Analysis of Dispute Management (DADM) Project
  • (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE)
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17°32′00″S 66°00′00″W / 17.5333°S 66°W / -17.5333; -66


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