Geography
The municipality is known for its lakes some of which belong to the largest ones in the Cochabamba Department, Parqu Qucha and Asiru Qucha, followed by Junt'utuyu, Qullpa Qucha, Pilawit'u and Yanatama. There are some smaller rivers like Phaqcha Mayu and Challwa Mayu and Turu Wayq'u is one of the waterfalls within the municipality. Prominent mountains are Kuntur Puñuna, Khurupampa, P'allqaluma, Juch'uy Llallawa and Quturipunta.
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