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 | |
| Country | |
| Department | La Paz Department |
| Province | Larecaja Province |
| Seat | Tipuani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Amadeo Herrera Cerruto (2007) |
| • President | Oscar Vera Gonzales (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115 sq mi (297 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,000 ft (1,000 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,321 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
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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