Desaguadero Municipality is the fourth municipal section of Ingavi Province in La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Desaguadero.
The municipality consists of the following two cantons: [1]
The people are predominantly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. [2]
Ethnic group | % |
---|---|
Quechua | 1.3 |
Aymara | 92.9 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.2 |
Not indigenous | 5.6 |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
The languages spoken in the Desaguadero Municipality are mainly Aymara and Spanish.
Language | Inhabitants |
---|---|
Quechua | 74 |
Aymara | 3,831 |
Guaraní | 2 |
Another native | 0 |
Spanish | 3,806 |
Foreign | 21 |
Only native | 959 |
Native and Spanish | 2,902 |
Only Spanish | 905 |
Some of the tourist attractions of the municipality are: [3]
16°37′00″S 68°58′00″W / 16.6167°S 68.9667°W