Vitichi Municipality facts for kids
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Vitichi Municipality
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Municipality
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Vichichi and Vitichi River
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Location within Potosí Department
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Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Nor Chichas Province |
Seat | Vitichi |
Elevation | 10,500 ft (3,200 m) |
Population
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• Total | 11,298 |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Time zone | UTC-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 | % |
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Quechua | 90.4 |
Aymara | 0.2 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.0 |
Not indigenous | 9.3 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
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