Aucapata Municipality facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Aucapata Awqapata
Municipality
Ruins at the archaeological site of Iskanwaya in the Aucapata Municipality
Aucapata Municipality Location in Bolivia
Country	Bolivia
Department	La Paz Department
Province	Muñecas Province
Seat	Aucapata
Population  (2001)
• Total	4.146
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

The Aucapata Municipality is a special area in Bolivia. It's a type of local government area, like a county or district. It belongs to the Muñecas Province in the La Paz Department. The main town and capital of this municipality is called Aucapata.

What Languages Do People Speak in Aucapata?

In Aucapata Municipality, people mainly speak three languages. These are Quechua, Spanish, and Aymara. Many people speak more than one language.

How Many People Speak Each Language?

Here's a quick look at the languages spoken in Aucapata Municipality, based on information from 2001:

• Quechua: About 3,521 people speak Quechua.
• Aymara: Around 1,071 people speak Aymara.
• Spanish: About 1,758 people speak Spanish.
• Some people speak only a native language, while others speak both a native language and Spanish. A small number speak only Spanish.

Cool Places to Visit

One really interesting place in Aucapata Municipality is Iskanwaya. It's an important archaeological site with old ruins.

See also

In Spanish: Aucapata para niños