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Yamparáez Province

Yamparáez Province
Province
Market in Tarabuco
Market in Tarabuco
Location of Oropeza Province within Bolivia
Location of Oropeza Province within Bolivia
Coordinates: 19°10′S 64°58′W / 19.167°S 64.967°W / -19.167; -64.967
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Chuquisaca Department
Capital Tarabuco
Area
 • Total 568 sq mi (1,472 km2)
Population (2001)
 • Total 29,567
 • Density 52/sq mi (20.1/km2)
 • Ethnicities Quechuas
Time zone GMT -4

Yamparáez is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. It is divided in two sections: first section with head in the town of Tarabuco, and the second section with its head in Yamparáez.

The province is divided into two municipalities which are 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 Quechua and Spanish.

Ref.: obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo

Coordinates: 19°10′01″S 64°58′01″W / 19.167°S 64.967°W / -19.167; -64.967



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