San Benito Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 17°30′0″S 65°53′0″W / 17.50000°S 65.88333°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Cochabamba Department |
Province | Punata Province |
Seat | San Benito |
Government | |
• Mayor | Remy Rodrigo Balderrama Arnez (2007) |
• President | Hernan Claros Montaño (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 50 sq mi (140 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,720 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
San Benito Municipality or Villa José Quintín Mendoza Municipality is the third municipal section of the Punata Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is San Benito. At the time of census 2001 the municipality had 12,720 inhabitants.[1]
The municipality is divided into three cantons. They are (their seats in parentheses):