Tahua Municipality | |
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The village of Coquesa and Salar de Uyuni in Tahua Municipality | |
Tahua Municipality
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Daniel Campos Province |
Seat | Tahua |
Area | |
• Total | 1,263.3 sq mi (3,272 km2) |
Elevation | 12,139 ft (3,700 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,166 |
• Ethnicities | Aymara |
Time zone | -4 (UTC-4) |
Tahua Municipality is the second municipal section of the Daniel Campos Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Tahua.
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The municipality consists of the following cantons:
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent.[1]
Ethnic group | % |
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Quechua | 6.0 |
Aymara | 90.5 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.1 |
Not indigenous | 3.3 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.0 |
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