Tito Yupanqui, Bolivia

Tito Yupanqui
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Tito Yupanqui
Location within Bolivia
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Country  Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
Province Manco Kapac Province
Municipality Tito Yupanqui Municipality
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Government
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Population (2001)
 • Total 773
Time zone -4 (UTC-4)

Tito Yupanqui is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. It was named after a Roman Catholic sculptor, Francisco Tito Yupanqui, 16th century Marian devotee who sculptured a famous statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Candles (Nuestra Senora de la Virgen de Candelaria).

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