Official Name: | Belisario Boeto Province |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Oropeza within Bolivia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bolivia |
Subdivision Type1: | Department |
Subdivision Name1: | Chuquisaca Department |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Villa Serrano |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 1704 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 12277 |
Population Density Km2: | 6.1 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank1: | Quechuas |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Timezone: | BOT |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Coordinates: | -18.9167°N -84°W |
Elevation M: | 2400 |
Belisario Boeto is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca.
The province consists of only one municipality, Villa Serrano Municipality, which is identical to the province. Belisario Boeto Province is further subdivided into three cantons. The cantons with their seats are:
Canton | Seat |
---|---|
Villa Serrano | |
Mendoza | |
Urriolagoitia | |
The people are predominantly not indigenous, 36.0% are of Quechuan descent.
Ethnic group | Inhabitants (%) |
---|---|
Quechua | 36.0 |
Aymara | 0.2 |
Guaraní, Chiquitos, Moxos | 0.2 |
63.4 | |
Other indigenous groups | 0.1 |
The languages spoken in the province are mainly Spanish and Quechua.
Language | Inhabitants |
---|---|
Quechua | 3,262 |
Aymara | 24 |
Guaraní | 2 |
Another native | 0 |
Spanish | 10,443 |
Foreign | 19 |
Only native | 1,133 |
Native and Spanish | 2,138 |
Only Spanish | 8,305 |