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Punata Province | |
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Province | |
 Location of the Punata Province within Bolivia | |
 Provinces of the Cochabamba Department | |
| Coordinates: 17°35′0″S 66°15′0″W / 17.58333°S 66.25000°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department | Cochabamba |
| Capital | Punata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 330 sq mi (850 km2) |
| Elevation | 9,020 ft (2,750 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 47,735 |
| • Density | 146/sq mi (56.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Punata is a province almost in the middle of the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia, located about 45 km south of the city of Cochabamba. Its capital is Punata. The province is limited to the north by the Chapare Province, to the north-east by the Tiraque Province, to the east by the Arani Province, to the south-east by the Mizque Province, to the south by the Esteban Arze Province and to the west by the Germán Jordán Province.
Its archaeological and historical sites are the main interest for foreign tourists.