Mojinete Municipality

Mojinete Municipality
Municipality
Mojinete
Location within Potosí Department
Mojinete Municipality Location within Bolivia
Coordinates: 21°46′S 66°18′W
Country	Bolivia
Department	Potosí Department
Province	Sur Lípez Province
Seat	Mojinete
Elevation	11,500 ft (3,500 m)
Population  (2001)
• Total	716
• Ethnicities	Quechua
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

Mojinete Municipality is the second municipal section of the Sur Lípez Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Mojinete.

Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

• Bonete Palca
• Casa Grande
• Mojinete
• Pueblo Viejo
• La Cienega

The people

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

Ethnic group	%
Quechua	98.3
Aymara	1.0
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos	0.0
Not indigenous	0.7
Other indigenous groups	0.0

References

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

External links

• Mojinete Municipality: population data and map