Tomina Province | |
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Province | |
Padilla, the province capital
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Location of Tomina Province within Bolivia |
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Coordinates: 19°30′0″S 64°15′0″W / 19.50000°S 64.25000°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Chuquisaca Department |
Capital | Padilla |
Government | |
• Mayor | Constancio Salazar Padilla (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,524 sq mi (3,947 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 37,482 |
• Density | 25/sq mi (9.5/km2) |
• Ethnicities | Quechua |
Tomina is a province in the Chuquisaca Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Padilla.
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Tomina Province is divided into five municipalities which are partly further subdivided into cantons.
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent.
Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo
The languages spoken in the province are mainly Spanish and Quechua.
Padilla Municipality is situated within the Iñao National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area.
Coordinates: 19°30′00″S 64°15′00″W / 19.500°S 64.250°W