Tahua Municipality

Tahua Municipality
—  Municipality  —
The village of Coquesa and Salar de Uyuni in Tahua Municipality
Tahua Municipality
Location within Bolivia
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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Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

The people

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent.[1]

Ethnic group %
Quechua 6.0
Aymara 90.5
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos 0.1
Not indigenous 3.3
Other indigenous groups 0.0

See also

References

  1. ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ (inactive)

External links