Ruler · 1810 – 1868

José María de Achá

Lived 1810 – 1868; politician. President of Bolivia (Bolivia), 1861 – 1864.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1810 – 1868; 58 years
In office: 3 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Bolivia
Left it: deposed; the ruler's own article

President of Bolivia

Bolivia · the 17th of 83 dated reigns · 1825 – 2025

13 before

Manuel Isidoro Belzu1848 – 1855

Jorge Córdova1855 – 1857

José María Linares1857 – 1861

José María de Achá1861 – 1864

Mariano Melgarejo1864 – 1871

Agustín Morales1871 – 1872

Tomás Frías1872 – 1873

63 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1861 – 1864 · 3 years · came to it aged 51

Left it: deposedread from the ruler's own article

The president was finally overthrown in an 1864 coup d'état led by General Mariano Melgarejo, who would go on to become the most ruthless and brutal dictator of 19th-century Bolivia.

Open in the atlas

José María de Achá in the atlas: the article, every line they sat in, and the map in their years.
Analyse the succession of Bolivia: every reign, how each ended, and the numbers over them.
States of Americas and Oceania, and every state with a page.

Wikidata Q886251 (CC0) · the reigns from Wikidata's P39 terms, the rulers' own articles read by grammar (sentences quoted above, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Kokkonen & Sundell where they code the line · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.