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Municipality in Potosí Department, Bolivia
Vitichi Municipality
Municipality
Vichichi and Vitichi RiverVichichi and Vitichi River
Location within Potosí DepartmentLocation within Potosí Department
Vitichi Municipality is located in BoliviaVitichi MunicipalityVitichi MunicipalityLocation within Bolivia
Coordinates: 20°24′S 65°29′W / 20.400°S 65.483°W / -20.400; -65.483
Country Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceNor Chichas Province
SeatVitichi
Elevation10,500 ft (3,200 m)
Population
 • Total11,298
 • EthnicitiesQuechua
Time zoneUTC-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.

Ethnic group %
Quechua 90.4
Aymara 0.2
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos 0.0
Not indigenous 9.3
Other indigenous groups 0.1

References

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

External links

Potosí Department
Capital: Potosí
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