Esteban Arce Province
Esteban Arce is a province in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Tarata.
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| San José church in Esteban Arce square (Moko Pata), Tarata | |
| Location of Esteban Arce Province within Bolivia | |
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| General Data | |
| Country |  |
| Departament | Cochabamba Department |
| Capital | Tarata |
| Municipalities | 4 |
| Cantons | 15 |
| Area | 1,245 km2 |
| Elevation | 2,750 m |
| Population | 31,997 (2001) |
| Density | 25.7 inhabitants/km2 (2001) |
| Sub-prefect | |
| Languages | Quechua, Spanish |
| ISO 3166-2 | BO.CB.EA |
| Cochabamba Department | |
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Subdivision
Political map of Esteban Arce Province
The province is divided into four municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. The municipalities with their seats are:
| Section | Municipality | Seat |
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| 1st | Tarata Municipality | Tarata |
| 2nd | Anzaldo Municipality | Anzaldo |
| 3rd | Arbieto Municipality | Arbieto |
| 4th | Sacabamba Municipality | Sacabamba |
Traditional sausages (chorizos) from Tarata
Places of interest
- Laguna La Angostura
Holidays and Feasts
The province's primary feast is in honor of Saint Severin, which is celebrated the last Sunday of November in the town of Tarata.
See also
External links
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