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Municipality in Potosí Department, Bolivia
Llallagua Llallawa
Municipality
LlallaguaLlallagua
Location within Potosí DepartmentLocation within Potosí Department
Llallagua is located in BoliviaLlallaguaLlallaguaLocation within Bolivia
Coordinates: 18°22′S 66°36′W / 18.367°S 66.600°W / -18.367; -66.600
Country Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceRafael Bustillo Province
SeatLlallagua
Population
 • Total36,909
 • EthnicitiesQuechua Aymara
Time zoneUTC-4 (-4)

Llallagua Municipality is the third municipal section of the Rafael Bustillo Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Llallagua.

Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Llallagua
  • Jachojo

The people

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua and Aymara descent.

Ethnic group %
Quechua 71.6
Aymara 12.8
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos 0.3
Not indigenous 15.1
Other indigenous groups 0.2

References

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

External links

Potosí Department
Capital: Potosí
Provinces
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