Departamento de Cochabamba (Spanish) Quchapampa Suyu (Quechua)
Department
Incallajta, Carrasco Province
Flag
Coat of arms
Nickname:
"City of Eternal Spring"
Location within Bolivia
Country
Bolivia
Established as department by law
1826
Autonomous department by referendum
2009
Capital
Cochabamba
Government
• Body
Departmental Legislative Assembly of Cochabamba
• Governor
Humberto Sánchez (MAS-IPSP)
Area
• Department
55,631 km2 (21,479 sq mi)
Elevation
2,574 m (8,445 ft)
Population
(2012)
• Department
1,758,143
• Urban
608,276
Time zone
UTC-4 (BOT)
HDI (2019)
0.708[1] high · 7th of 9
ISO 3166-2
BO-C
GDP (2023)
in constant currency of 2015[2]
- Total
US$ 6.6 billion Int$ 15.4 billion (PPP)
- Per capita
US$ 3,000 Int$ 7,100 (PPP)
Website
Official website
Cochabamba (Aymara: Quchapampa Jach'a Suyu, Spanish: Departamento de Cochabambapronounced[kotʃaˈβamba]ⓘ, Quechua: Quchapampa Suyu), from Quechua qucha or qhucha, meaning "lake", pampa meaning "plain",[3] is one of the nine departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the "granary" of the country because of its variety of agricultural products from its geographical position. It has an area of 55,631 km2. Its population in the 2012 census was 1,758,143. Its capital is the city of Cochabamba, known as the "City of Eternal Spring" and "The Garden City" because of its spring-like temperatures all year.
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