Vitichi Municipality
Vitichi Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 20°24′S 65°29′W / 20.400°S 65.483°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Nor Chichas Province |
Seat | Vitichi |
Elevation | 10,500 ft (3,200 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,298 |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Vitichi Municipality is the second municipal section of the Nor Chichas Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Vitichi.
Subdivision
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
- Ara
- Calcha
- Vitichi
- Yawisla
The people
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.[1]
Ethnic group | % |
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Quechua | 90.4 |
Aymara | 0.2 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.0 |
Not indigenous | 9.3 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
References
- ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ (inactive)