Llallagua Municipality
Llallagua Municipality is the third municipal section of the Rafael Bustillo Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Llallagua.
Llallagua
Llallawa | |
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Municipality | |
Llallagua Location within Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 18°22′S 66°36′W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Rafael Bustillo Province |
Seat | Llallagua |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 36,909 |
• Ethnicities | Quechua Aymara |
Time zone | UTC-4 (-4) |
Subdivision
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
- Llallagua
- Jachojo
The people
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua and Aymara descent.[1]
Ethnic group | % |
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Quechua | 71.6 |
Aymara | 12.8 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.3 |
Not indigenous | 15.1 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.2 |
References
- obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ (inactive)
External links
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