Coordinates: 20°24′S 65°29′W / 20.400°S 65.483°W / -20.400; -65.483

Vitichi Municipality

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Vitichi Municipality
Municipality
Vichichi and Vitichi River
Vichichi and Vitichi River
Location within Potosí Department
Location within Potosí Department
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CountryFile:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceNor Chichas Province
SeatVitichi
Elevation
10,500 ft (3,200 m)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
11,298
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
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

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The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Ara
  • Calcha
  • Vitichi
  • Yawisla

The people

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The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.[1]

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

References

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