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'''Juana Azurduy de Padilla''' was the wife of a hero named Manuel Asencio Padilla and, together they fought against the Spaniards in the 1800s. There is currently a small capital city named after Padilla in the Bolivian province of Tomina, [[Chuquisaca Department]], [[Bolivia]].
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Juana lost all of her children and her home because she left and didn't return until the war was over.
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'''Azurduy Province'''<ref>{{GEOnet2|32FA88405DDA3774E0440003BA962ED3|Provincia Azurduy (Approved)}}, [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency|United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]]</ref> (full official name: '''Província de Juana Azurduy de Padilla''') is a [[Provinces of Bolivia|province]] in the [[Chuquisaca Department]] in [[Bolivia]]. Its seat is the town of [[Azurduy, Bolivia|Azurduy]]. It was named in honor of revolutionary guerrilla [[Juana Azurduy de Padilla]]. In the 2012 census it had a population of 24,855.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Censo de Poblacion y Vivienda - 2012: Chuquisaca |publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia |url=http://censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo/localidades/c_listado |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722212933/http://censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo/localidades/c_listado |archivedate=22 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


== Subdivision ==
== Geography ==
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:<ref name=igm1/><ref name=igm2/><ref name=ine/>
The province is divided into five [[Municipalities of Bolivia|municipalities]] which are further subdivided into [[Cantons of Bolivia|cantons]].

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* [[Chullunkhäni (Chuquisaca)|Chullunkhäni]]
* [[Chhichayuq]]
* [[Inka Wasi (Bolivia)|Inka Wasi]]
* [[Jatun Muqu]]
* Jatun Pampa
* [[Jatun Q'asa (Azurduy)|Jatun Q'asa]]
* Kimsa Muquyuq
* Kunturiri
* [[Llusk'a]]
* Misa Pampa
* Muyu Urqu
* [[Phutunqu]]
* Rumi Rumi
* Sunch'u Mayu
* [[Tawa Qucha]]
* [[T'uru Pampa]]
* [[Wallqayuq Urqu]]
* [[Wanaku (Chuquisaca)|Wanaku]]
* [[Wanaku Kimray]]
* Wisk'achani
* Wisk'achayuq
* [[Yana Muqu (Chuquisaca)|Yana Muqu]]
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== Subdivisions ==
The province is divided into two [[Municipalities of Bolivia|municipalities]] which are further subdivided into six [[Cantons of Bolivia|cantons]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atlas Municipal: Azurduy|publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia|url=http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/010201.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140205193315/http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/010201.pdf|archivedate=5 February 2014|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Atlas Municipal: Tarvita|publisher=Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia|url=http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/010202.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140205193232/http://www.ine.gob.bo/pdf/AtlasMunicipal/010202.pdf|archivedate=5 February 2014|url-status=live}}</ref>


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!Section
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!Municipality
!Municipality
!Cantons
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!Seat
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| 1st || [[Azurduy Municipality]] || [[Azurduy]]
| 1st || [[Azurduy Municipality]] || Azurduy Canton || [[Azurduy, Bolivia|Azurduy]]
|-
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| &nbsp; || &nbsp; || Las Casas Canton || [[Torrecillas, Bolivia|Torrecillas]]
| 2nd || [[Tarvita Municipality]] || [[Tarvita]] or [[Villa Orías]]
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| &nbsp; || &nbsp; || Antonio Lopez Canton|| [[San Antonio, Azurduy|San Antonio]]
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| 2nd || [[Tarvita Municipality]] || Tarvita Canton || [[Villa Orías]] (Tarvita)
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| &nbsp; || &nbsp; || San Pedro Canton || [[San Pedro, Azurduy|San Pedro]]
|-
| &nbsp; || &nbsp; || Mariscal Braun Canton|| Mariscal Braun
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==References==
{{Chuquisaca Department}}
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=igm1>Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II</ref>
<ref name=igm2>Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Río San José 6634-I</ref>
<ref name=ine>{{cite web|url=http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=010202&tipo=1 |title=Tarvita |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date= |website= |publisher=INE, Bolivia |accessdate=April 24, 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160426013242/http://www.ine.gob.bo/publicaciones/visorPdf.aspx?Codigo=010202&tipo=1 |archivedate=April 26, 2016 }}</ref>
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Revision as of 07:51, 12 February 2021

Azurduy
Province
Location of Azurduy Province within Bolivia
Location of Azurduy Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 20°01′00″S 64°29′00″W / 20.01667°S 64.48333°W / -20.01667; -64.48333
Country Bolivia
DepartmentChuquisaca Department
CapitalAzurduy
Population
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Azurduy Province[1] (full official name: Província de Juana Azurduy de Padilla) is a province in the Chuquisaca Department in Bolivia. Its seat is the town of Azurduy. It was named in honor of revolutionary guerrilla Juana Azurduy de Padilla. In the 2012 census it had a population of 24,855.[2]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[3][4][5]

Subdivisions

The province is divided into two municipalities which are further subdivided into six cantons.[6][7]

Section Municipality Cantons Seat
1st Azurduy Municipality Azurduy Canton Azurduy
    Las Casas Canton Torrecillas
    Antonio Lopez Canton San Antonio
2nd Tarvita Municipality Tarvita Canton Villa Orías (Tarvita)
    San Pedro Canton San Pedro
    Mariscal Braun Canton Mariscal Braun

References

  1. ^ Provincia Azurduy (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ "Censo de Poblacion y Vivienda - 2012: Chuquisaca". Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
  3. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Hacienda Chunca Cancha 6635-II
  4. ^ Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Río San José 6634-I
  5. ^ "Tarvita". INE, Bolivia. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  6. ^ "Atlas Municipal: Azurduy" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Atlas Municipal: Tarvita" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 February 2014.

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