San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality

San Antonio de Esmoruco is the third municipal section of the Sur Lípez Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is San Antonio de Esmoruco.

San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality
Municipality
San Antonio de Esmoruco
Location within Potosí Department
San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality
Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 22°3′S 66°38′W
Country Bolivia
DepartmentPotosí Department
ProvinceSur Lípez Province
SeatSan Antonio de Esmoruco
Elevation
14,400 ft (4,400 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,666
  Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

  • Guadalupe Canton - 497 inhabitants (2001)
  • San Antonio de Esmoruco Canton - 1,169 inhabitants

The people

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

Ethnic group %
Quechua 88.4
Aymara 0.5
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos 0.0
Not indigenous 10.9
Other indigenous groups 0.2

See also

References

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