Ravelo Municipality
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Ravelo Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
The small village of Toroca in the Ravelo Municipality | |
Location within Potosí Department | |
Ravelo Municipality | |
Coordinates: 18°47′S 65°33′W / 18.783°S 65.550°WCoordinates: 18°47′S 65°33′W / 18.783°S 65.550°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Chayanta Province |
Seat | Ravelo |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 20,536 |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Time zone | -4 (UTC-4) |
Ravelo Municipality is the second municipal section of the Chayanta Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Ravelo.
Subdivision
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
- Antora
- Huaycoma
- Pitantora
- Ravelo
- Tomoyo
- Toroca
The people
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.[1]
Ethnic group | % |
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Quechua | 94.4 |
Aymara | 0.3 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.1 |
Not indigenous | 5.2 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
References
- ↑ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ (inactive)
External links
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