Ocurí Municipality
Ocurí Municipality | |
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Municipality | |
Ocurí Municipality Location within Bolivia | |
Coordinates: 18°50′S 65°48′W / 18.833°S 65.800°WCoordinates: 18°50′S 65°48′W / 18.833°S 65.800°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Potosí Department |
Province | Chayanta Province |
Seat | Ocurí |
Area | |
• Total | 304 sq mi (788 km2) |
Elevation | 13,500 ft (4,100 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 18,516 |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Ocurí Municipality is the fourth municipal section of the Chayanta Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Ocurí.
Subdivision[]
The municipality consists of the following cantons:
- Chairapata
- Maragua
- Marcoma
- Ocurí
The people[]
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.[1]
Ethnic group | % |
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Quechua | 93.4 |
Aymara | 0.2 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.2 |
Not indigenous | 6.1 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo/municipal/fichas/ (inactive)
External links[]
Categories:
- Municipalities of Potosí Department
- Potosí Department geography stubs