Yacuma Province
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Yacuma is a province
in the Beni Department
in Bolivia
. Its seat is Santa Ana del Yacuma
.
which are partly further subdivided into cantons.
Province
A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...
in the Beni Department
Beni Department
Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia, in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second largest department in the country , covering 213,564 square kilometers , and it was created by supreme decree on November 18, 1842 during the administration of General José...
in Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
. Its seat is Santa Ana del Yacuma
Santa Ana del Yacuma
Santa Ana del Yacuma is a town in the Beni Department in north-eastern Bolivia.-Location:Santa Ana is the capital of the Yacuma Province and the Santa Ana del Yacuma Municipality, located at an elevation of 144 m above sea level, where the Yacuma River meets the Mamoré River...
.
Subdivision
Yacuma Province is divided into two municipalitiesMunicipalities of Bolivia
Municipalities in Bolivia are administrative divisions of the entire national territory governed by local elections. Municipalities are the third level of administrative divisions, below departments and provinces. Some of the provinces consist of only one municipality...
which are partly further subdivided into cantons.
| Section | Municipality | Inhabitants (2001) | Seat | Inhabitants (2001) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Santa Ana Municipality | 22,430 | Santa Ana del Yacuma Santa Ana del Yacuma Santa Ana del Yacuma is a town in the Beni Department in north-eastern Bolivia.-Location:Santa Ana is the capital of the Yacuma Province and the Santa Ana del Yacuma Municipality, located at an elevation of 144 m above sea level, where the Yacuma River meets the Mamoré River... |
12,877 |
| 2nd | Exaltación Municipality Exaltación Municipality Exaltación Municipality is a municipality of the Beni Department, Bolivia.- References :*... |
6,618 | Exaltación Exaltación, Mamore Exaltación is a town in Yacuma Province in the Beni Department of northern Bolivia .-External links:*... |
1,610 |