Caquena is one of the cantons of the
Tahua Municipality, the second
municipal section of the
Daniel Campos Province
Daniel Campos is a province in the north-western parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. It is named after the poet Daniel Campos who originated from this area. The capital of the province is Llica.
Location
Daniel Campos province is one of ...
in the
Potosí Department
Potosí (; Southern Quechua, Quechua: ''P'utuqsi''; Aymara language, Aymara: ''Putusi'') is a Departments of Bolivia, department in southwestern Bolivia. Its area is 118,218 km2 and its population is 856,419 (2024 census). The capital is the ...
of
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
. During the census of 2001 it had 325 inhabitants.
[Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Bolivia]
(Spanish) Its seat is Caquena, situated at the
Salar de Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni (or "Salar de Tunupa") is the world's largest salt flat, or playa, at in area. It is in the Daniel Campos Province in Potosí in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes at an elevation of above sea level.
The Salar wa ...
and west of
Tunupa volcano.
See also
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Isla del Pescado
*
Inkawasi Island
References
External links
Tahua Municipality: population data and map
{{Potosí Department
Cantons of Potosí Department
Cantons of Bolivia