Copacabana Municipality, La Paz

Copacabana Municipality is the first municipal section of the Manco Kapac Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Copacabana.

Copacabana Municipality
Municipality
Copacabana Municipality
Location of the Arani Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°9′0″S 69°2′0″W
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceManco Kapac Province
SeatCopacabana
Government
  MayorJuan Armando Callisaya Quispe
  PresidentAdela Calizaya de Mamani
Area
  Total67 sq mi (174 km2)
Elevation
12,630 ft (3,850 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total14,586
  Ethnicities
Aymara
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Isla del Sol (Island of the Sun) and Chelleca island are situated within the municipality.

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