Cochabamba
city in Bolivia
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Summary
Cochabamba is a city[1]. Cochabamba ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,476 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Cochabamba Municipality[4]
- Country: Bolivia[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rocha River[6], Alalay Lake[7]
- Head of government: Manfred Reyes Villa[8]
- Instance of: big city[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Miami[10], Bergamo[11], Nantes[12], Almería[13], Viedma[14], Kunming[15]
- Commons category: Cochabamba[16]
- Local dialing code: 591 4[17]
- Inception: August 15, 1571[18]
- Coordinate location: -17.3935419, -66.1570139[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cochabamba[20]
- Population: 632,013[21]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Cochabamba[22]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24]
- Capital of: Cochabamba Department[25]
- Official name: Cochabamba[26]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Cochabamba[27]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Cochabamba[28]
- Demonym: Cochabambino[29]
- Native label: Cochabamba[30], Quchapampa[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Cochabamba[32]
- Elevation above sea level: 2558[33]
- Area: 157[34]
- Language used: Spanish[35], Southern Quechua[36]
Why It Matters
Cochabamba has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Cochabamba is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]