El Alto Municipality
El Alto Municipality or El Alto de La Paz Municipality is a municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is El Alto, the second-largest city in Bolivia.
El Alto Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
![]() El Alto with the Andes in the background | |
![]() ![]() El Alto Municipality Location of the El Alto Municipality within Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 16°25′0″S 68°12′0″W | |
Country | ![]() |
Department | La Paz Department |
Province | Pedro Domingo Murillo Province |
Seat | El Alto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fanor Nava Santiesteban (2007) |
• President | Gustavo Adolfo Morales (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 134 sq mi (346 km2) |
Elevation | 13,000 ft (4,000 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 649,958 |
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