Tipuani Municipality

Tipuani Municipality is the sixth municipal section of the Larecaja Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Tipuani.

Tipuani Municipality
Municipality
Tipuani Municipality
Location of the Tipuani Municipality within Bolivia
Coordinates: 15.5477°S 68.0255°W / -15.5477; -68.0255
Country Bolivia
DepartmentLa Paz Department
ProvinceLarecaja Province
SeatTipuani
Government
  MayorAmadeo Herrera Cerruto (2007)
  PresidentOscar Vera Gonzales (2007)
Area
  Total115 sq mi (297 km2)
Elevation
3,000 ft (1,000 m)
Population
 (2001)
  Total9,321

Languages

The languages spoken in the Tipuani Municipality are mainly Spanish, Aymara and Quechua.

Language Inhabitants
Quechua 1.587
Aymara 2.534
Guaraní 20
Another native 18
Spanish 8.594
Foreign 61
Only native 190
Native and Spanish 3.499
Only Spanish 5.097

Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

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