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Places are usually written from smallest to largest on a family group record. Municipios are not usually listed:
Places are usually written from smallest to largest on a family group record. Municipios are not usually listed:


         Huatajata, La Paz, Bolivia
        Huatajata, La Paz, Bolivia


         City/Town, Department, Country
        City/Town, Department, Country


Huatajata belongs to the muncipio of Achacachi, and you will need to know this to find the civil registration records, however; when writing the localities on your family group sheet, the municipio is not listed.  
Huatajata belongs to the muncipio of Achacachi, and you will need to know this to find the civil registration records, however; when writing the localities on your family group sheet, the municipio is not listed.  
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When you want to include the parish, which is especially important in large cities, in you locality field you would write it in the follosing manner:
When you want to include the parish, which is especially important in large cities, in you locality field you would write it in the follosing manner:


          San Pedro, La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia
          San Pedro, La Paz, La Paz, Bolivia


          Parish, City/Town, Department, Country
          Parish, City/Town, Department, Country


The parish of San Pedro is located in the city of La Paz.
The parish of San Pedro is located in the city of La Paz.