Uyuni Municipality
# Uyuni Municipality

Uyuni Municipality is the first municipal section of the Antonio Quijarro Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Uyuni.

## Geography

The municipality lies at the Uyuni salt flat.

Some of the highest mountains of the municipality are listed below:

* Jach'a Punta
* Jalsuri
* Janq'u Qullu
* Kuntur Ikiña
* Pirwani
* Sura Chata
* Warachi Qullu
* Wila Qullu

## Subdivision

The municipality consists of the following cantons:

* Chacala
* Coroma
* Huanchaca
* Pulacayo
* Uyuni

## The people

The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechua and Aymara descent.

| Ethnic group | % |
| - | - |
| Quechua | 52.9 |
| Aymara | 24.2 |
| Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.2 |
| Not indigenous | 22.6 |
| Other indigenous groups | 0.2 |
