Potosí Municipality


Potosí Municipality is the capital municipality of the Tomás Frías Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Potosí which is the capital of the department as well.

Geography

The Potosí mountain range traverses the municipality. Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:

Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.
Ethnic group%
Quechua68.1
Aymara2.0
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos0.2
Not indigenous29.5
Other indigenous groups0.2