Omasuyos Province - Subdivision

Subdivision

The province is divided into six municipalities.

Municipality Inhabitants Seat Inhabitants
Achacachi 70,503 Achacachi 7,540
Ancoraimes 15,199 Ancoraimes 561
Huarina Huarina 1,308
Santiago de Huata Santiago de Huata 576
Huatajata Huatajata 576
Chua Cocani Chua Cocani 852

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Huarina and Santiago de Huata, and Huatajata and Chua Cocani received the status of municipalites in 2005, 2009, and 2010, respectively. Formerly they were cantons of the Achacachi Municipality.

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