Potosi Department, Bolivia
Facts and figures on Potosi Department at a glance
Region name: Potosi Department (Departamento de Potosí)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 901,600 people
Country: Bolivia
Continent: South America
The regional headquarters of Potosi Department (Departamento de Potosí) is located in the regional capital Potosi (Potosí) with a population of 141,251 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Potosi Department's regional capital Potosi to Bolivia's capital Sucre (Sucre) is approximately 80 km (50 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Potosi Department Departamento de Potosí | 901,600 people | Potosi Potosí | 141,251 people |
Compare with other regions in Bolivia.
Map of Potosi Department
Information on Potosi Department
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Potosi Department Departamento de Potosí | Potosi Potosí | 16 | Bolivia | South America |
Time in Potosi Department
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:30am (05:30h) | No | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 5:30am (05:30h) | UTC -4.0 | America/La_Paz |
Geographic coordinates of Potosi Department
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 20°40'00.0"S (-20.6666700°) | 67°00'00.0"W (-67.0000000°) |
Subregions in Potosi Department
There are 16 administrative subregions in Potosi Department.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Alonso de Ibanez Alonso de Ibáñez | 1. | 28,315 | - | - |
Enrique Baldivieso Enrique Baldivieso | 2. | 1,684 | - | - |
Jose Maria Linares José María Linares | 3. | 49,796 | - | - |
Provincia Antonio Quijarro Provincia Antonio Quijarro | 4. | 55,327 | - | - |
Provincia Charcas Provincia Charcas | 5. | 31,099 | - | - |
Provincia Chayanta Provincia Chayanta | 6. | 74,739 | - | - |
Provincia Cornelio Saavedra Provincia Cornelio Saavedra | 7. | 46,748 | - | - |
Provincia Daniel Campos Provincia Daniel Campos | 8. | 432 | - | - |
Provincia General Bilbao Provincia General Bilbao | 9. | 6,578 | - | - |
Provincia Modesto Omiste Provincia Modesto Omiste | 10. | 44,906 | - | - |
Provincia Nor Chichas Provincia Nor Chichas | 11. | 42,447 | - | - |
Provincia Nor Lipez Provincia Nor Lípez | 12. | 13,103 | - | - |
Provincia Rafael Bustillo Provincia Rafael Bustillo | 13. | 67,454 | - | - |
Provincia Tomas Frias Provincia Tomás Frías | 14. | 230,240 | - | - |
Sur Chichas Sur Chichas | 15. | 56,048 | - | - |
Sur Lipez Sur Lípez | 16. | 5,773 | - | - |