Tolata Municipality

Tolata Municipality
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
Department Cochabamba Department
Province Germán Jordán Province
Seat Tolata
Population (2001)
  Total 5,316
Time zone UTC-4 (-4)

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

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

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