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TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS.
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DEPARTMENT OF COCHABAMBA.

Situated in central Bolivia, capital Cochabamba, it includes 9 provinces, 54 cantons, and 46 vice-cantons. Its provinces and their capitals are: Cochabamba, capital Cochabamba; Tarata, capital Tarata; Punata, capital Punata; Totora, capital Totora; Arque, capital Capinota; Ayopaya, capital Morochata; Chaparé, capital Sacaba; Mizque, capital Aiguile, and Tapacari, capital Quillacollo.

DEPARTMENT OF POTOSI,

In southwestern Bolivia, capital Potosi, is composed of g provinces, 66 cantons, and 54 vice-cantons. Its provinces and their capitals are: Potosi, capital Potosi; Porco, capital Huanchaca; Linares, capital Puna; North Chicas, capital Cotagaita; South Chicas, capital Tupiza; Chayanta, capital Colquechaca; Charcas, capital San Pedro; North Lipez, capital San Cristoval; South Lipez, capital San Pablo.

DEPARTMENT OF ORURO,

In western Bolivia, capital Oruro, is divided into 3 provinces, 20 cantons, and 18 vice-cantons, Its provinces and their capitals are: Oruro, capital Oruro; Paria, capital Poopó, and Carangas, capital Corque.

DEPARTMENT OF SANTA CRUZ,

Situated in eastern Bolivia, capital Santa Cruz de la Sierra, is divided into 6 provinces, 41 cantons, and 21 vice-cantons. Its provinces and their capitals are: Santa Cruz, capital Villa de Warnes; Sara, capital Portachuelo; Vallegrande, capital Vallegrande; Cordillera, capital Lagunillas; Chiquitos, capital San José, and Velasco, capital San Ignacio.