Country Bolivia Municipality Toro Toro Municipality Population 676 (2001) Province Charcas Province | Department Potosí Department Time zone BST (UTC-4) Local time Monday 6:59 AM | |
Weather 12°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 96% Humidity |
Toro Toro (or Torotoro) is a town in the Charcas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia.
Map of Torotoro, Bolivia
Torotoro was founded in the late colonial period by mestizo migrants from Cochabamba and legally confirmed as a municipality (municipio) on 21 November 1883. The municipality has an area of 1,169 km² and a population of 10,535 (2001).
Torotoro lies at an altitude of 2,676 m. It can only be reached by gravel roads from Estancia Sucusuma at the Río Caine. The town is at the centre of Torotoro National Park. It is 140 km south of Cochabamba.
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