Tupiza Municipality
# Tupiza Municipality

Tupiza Municipality is the first municipal section of the Sud Chichas Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Tupiza which is the capital of the province as well.

## Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

* Chillco
* Concepcion
* Esmoraca
* Oploca
* Oro Ingenio
* Quiriza
* Rufino Carrasco
* Soracaya
* Suipacha
* Talina
* Tupiza
* Villa Pacheco

## The people

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent.

| Ethnic group | % |
| - | - |
| Quechua | 57.0 |
| Aymara | 1.7 |
| Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.2 |
| Not indigenous | 38.5 |
| Other indigenous groups | 2.5 |
