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Tahua Municipality

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Country
  
Bolivia

Seat
  
Tahua

Elevation
  
3,700 m

Population
  
2,166 (2001)

Department
  
Potosí Department

Time zone
  
-4 (UTC-4)

Area
  
3,272 km²

Province
  
Daniel Campos Province

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Tahua Municipality is the second municipal section of the Daniel Campos Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Tahua.

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Geography

Tahua Municipality lies in the Altiplano at the Uyuni salt flat.

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:

  • Ch'iyar Qullu
  • Jisk'a Wat'a
  • Lluqu Lluqu
  • Muruq'u Qullu
  • Wila Qullu
  • Wila Wilani
  • Subdivision

    The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Ayque
  • Cacoma
  • Caquena
  • Coqueza
  • Tahua
  • Yonza
  • The people

    The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent.

    References

    Tahua Municipality Wikipedia