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== See also ==
* [[Kuntur Chukuña (Antonio Quijarro)|Kuntur Chukuña]]
* [[Kuntur Chukuña (Antonio Quijarro)|Kuntur Chukuña]]
* [[Mount Uyuni]]
* [[Nuevo Mundo volcano]]
* [[Nuevo Mundo volcano]]



Revision as of 10:34, 3 January 2013

Tomave Municipality
Municipality
Route 5 between Potosí and Uyuni in Tomave Municipality
Route 5 between Potosí and Uyuni in Tomave Municipality
Location within Potosí Department
Location within Potosí Department
Country Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceAntonio Quijarro Province
SeatTomave
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,764
 • Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (-4)

Tomave Municipality is the second municipal section of the Antonio Quijarro Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Uyuni.

Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Apacheta
  • Calasaya
  • Opoco
  • San Francisco de Tarana
  • Tacora
  • Ticatica
  • Tolapampa
  • Tomave
  • Ubina
  • Viluyo
  • Yura
  • Cuchagua

The people

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

Ethnic group %
Quechua 93.1
Aymara 3.2
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos 0.1
Not indigenous 3.5
Other indigenous groups 0.2

See also

References

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