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Department in Bolivia

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-06-29
Population
Census
2012-11-21
Population
Census
2024-03-23
OruroDepartment392,451494,587571,471
Andamarca (Santiago de Andamarca)Municipality4,5885,2166,311
Antequera (Bolivar)Municipality3,3523,2643,666
Belén de AndamarcaMunicipality1,5482,0163,061
CaracolloMunicipality20,61923,11522,850
CarangasMunicipality3538401,129
ChallapataMunicipality24,37028,91835,427
ChoquecotaMunicipality1,6151,8502,504
CoipasaMunicipality6169031,406
CorqueMunicipality8,5489,22116,101
Cruz de MachacamarcaMunicipality8691,9671,517
Curahuara de CarangasMunicipality5,2784,1846,683
El ChoroMunicipality5,7108,7259,997
EscaraMunicipality8634,2234,231
EsmeraldaMunicipality9522,7023,882
EucaliptusMunicipality5,4245,2675,335
HuachacallaMunicipality1,6501,0034,011
HuanuniMunicipality19,42824,67720,118
Huayllamarca (Santiago de Huayllamarca)Municipality5,7905,5025,996
La RiveraMunicipality3905091,262
MachacamarcaMunicipality4,1804,8206,120
OruroMunicipality201,504264,943298,350
Pampa AullagasMunicipality2,9752,9733,197
Paria (Soracachi)Municipality13,97812,84615,764
PazñaMunicipality5,4695,9554,251
PoopóMunicipality6,1637,5879,189
SabayaMunicipality4,6848,01815,504
Salinas de Garcí MendozaIndigenous-origin Peasant Territory8,72311,87815,934
Santiago de Huari (Huari)Municipality10,22113,28313,502
Santuario de Quillacas (Quillacas)Municipality3,3054,0515,161
Todos SantosMunicipality3877271,140
ToledoMunicipality7,76310,14912,202
Totora (San Pedro de Totora)Municipality4,9415,5316,637
TurcoMunicipality4,1605,2075,803
Uru Chipaya (Chipaya)Indigenous-origin Peasant Territory1,8142,0032,355
Yunguyo del LitoralMunicipality221514875
BoliviaPlurinational State8,274,32510,059,85611,365,333

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia.

Explanation: Census figures are not adjusted for undercount. Area figures of municipalities are calculated using geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2024)
Males282,808
Females288,663
Age Groups (C 2024)
0-14 years150,912
15-64 years375,300
65+ years45,259
Age Distribution (C 2024)
90+ years1,392
80-89 years7,359
70-79 years20,535
60-69 years36,010
50-59 years47,572
40-49 years69,155
30-39 years87,216
20-29 years100,681
10-19 years106,788
0-9 years94,763
Urbanization (C 2024)
Rural212,542
Urban358,929
Main Language (C 2024)
Spanish474,711
Quechua29,797
Aymara44,641
Guaraní20
German7
Other Language8,295
Identification (C 2024)
Quechua97,411
Aymara149,113
Guaraní147
Chiquitano23
Other Indigenous Group18,426
Campesino8,652
Afro-Bolivian454
not applicable292,973

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