Chimoré Municipality

Chimoré Municipality
Municipality
Chimoré Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°35′S 64°55′W / 16.583°S 64.917°W / -16.583; -64.917
Country Bolivia
DepartmentCochabamba Department
ProvinceCarrasco Province
SeatChimoré
Government
  MayorHumberto Guardia Quinteros (2007)
  PresidentRafael Guzmán Zelada (2007)
Elevation
720 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
15,264
  Ethnicities
Quechua Yuracaré
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Chimoré Municipality is the fourth municipal section of the Carrasco Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Chimoré.

This municipality was created in 1984 by Law number 633 of September 13, 1984, encompassing the towns of San Isidro, Senda III, La Victoria, Santa Rosa, Todos Santos, Puerto Alegre, Entre Rios Tacuaral, Puerto Aurora, Senda F, Senda D, Senda B y Cesarzama.

It is bordered by the rivers Ichilo, Chimoré and Chapare.