Tarabuco Municipality
Municipality in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
Tarabuco Municipality Tarapuku munisipyu Municipio de Tarabuco | |
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Municipality | |
19°10′S 64°55′W / 19.167°S 64.917°W / -19.167; -64.917 | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Chuquisaca Department |
Province | Yamparáez Province |
Incorporated (municipality) | 18 November 1912 |
Seat | Tarabuco |
Government | |
• Mayor | election on April 4, 2010 |
Area | |
• Total | 395 sq mi (1,023 km2) |
Elevation | 11,500 ft (3,500 m) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,554[1] |
• Ethnicities | Yampará (Quechua) Aymara other indigenous Guaraní |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
INE | 010601 |
Tarabuco Municipality is the first municipal section of the Yamparáez Province in the Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Tarabuco. Its population is overwhelmingly indigenous: of 10,530 people 15 or older in the 2001 Census, 9,834 (or 93,40%) self-identified with an indigenous people; 9,779 to the Quechua people, 29 Aymara, 15 to another indigenous people, and 7 as Guaraní.[1] On 6 December 2009, its residents voted in favor of indigenous autonomy for the municipality, with a vote of 90.8%.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Municipio de Tarabuco Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine," Ministerio de Autonomías.
- ^ "Las autonomías indígenas avanzan a paso lento per seguro, entre consensos e interrogantes" Diálogos en Democracia, 21 March 2010 (Supplement to Pulso Bolivia).
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Chuquisaca Department
Capital: Sucre
- Azurduy
- Belisario Boeto
- Hernando Siles
- Luis Calvo
- Nor Cinti
- Oropeza
- Sud Cinti
- Tomina
- Yamparáez
- Zudáñez
- Azurduy (Azurduy)
- Camargo (Camargo)
- Camataqui (Camataqui)
- Culpina (Culpina)
- El Villar (El Villar)
- Huacareta (Huacareta)
- Huacaya (Huacaya)
- Icla (Icla)
- Incahuasi (Incahuasi)
- Las Carreras (Las Carreras)
- Macharetí (Macharetí)
- Mojocoya (Mojocoya)
- Monteagudo (Monteagudo)
- Muyupampa (Villa Vaca Guzmán)
- Padilla (Padilla)
- Poroma (Poroma)
- Presto (Presto)
- San Lucas (San Lucas)
- Sopachuy (Sopachuy)
- Sucre (Sucre)
- Tarabuco (Tarabuco)
- Tarvita (Villa Orias)
- Tomina (Tomina)
- Villa Alcalá (Villa Alcalá)
- Villa Charcas (Villa Charcas)
- Villa Serrano (Villa Serrano)
- Villa Zudáñez (Zudáñez)
- Yotala (Yotala)
- Yamparáez (Yamparáez)
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