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Sur Lípez Province

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99.4% of the population have no access to electricity, and 90% have no sanitary facilities. 69% of the population is employed in agriculture, 4% in mining, 4% in industry, and 23% in general services. 86% of the population are Catholics, 9% are Protestants.
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Sur Lípez is one of sixteen provinces in the Potosí Department. Also, the southwesternmost point of Bolivia is located here, at 22° 49' 41.016"
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The province extends from the northeast to the southwest, at a length of 230 km and an average width of 100 km.
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The tourist circuit La Ruta de las Joyas Altoandinas passes through the spectacular geography of this area.
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The population increased from 4,158 (1992 census) to 4,905 inhabitants (2001 census), an increase of 18%.
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are also well known for their respectively green, white and blue colors. There is a geyser field called "
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The languages spoken in the province are mainly Spanish and Quechua.
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at 6,008 m (19,711 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
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traverses the province. The highest mountain of the province is
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In its southwestern part, the Quetena Grande Canton lies in the
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Bolivian IGM map 1:250,000 Volcán Juriques SF-19-11
107:Location of the Sud Lípez Province within Bolivia 1641: 1087: 334:Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve 313:in the southwest and south, the Republic of 1007:BIGM map 1:50,000 San Pablo de Lípez 6228-I 1101: 1094: 1080: 336:, the province has a couple of lakes and 901: 635:San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality (%) 14: 1642: 205:8,631 sq mi (22,355 km) 30:Province in Potosí Department, Bolivia 27:Province in Potosí Department, Bolivia 1075: 756:San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality 581:San Antonio de Esmoruco Municipality 625:San Pablo de Lípez Municipality (%) 24: 1035:Panoramic pictures of the province 119:Provinces of the Potosí Department 25: 1661: 1023: 1217: 1102: 163: 113: 101: 86: 76: 50: 746:San Pablo de Lípez Municipality 738: 617: 551:San Pablo de Lípez Municipality 317:in the southeast and east, and 1650:Provinces of Potosí Department 1010: 1001: 992: 970: 959: 906:A view of the Sur Lipez desert 534: 274:. The seat of the province is 13: 1: 952: 605:The people are predominantly 593: 522:The province comprises three 360:" in southwestern Sur Lípez. 309:in the west, the Republic of 1016:obd.descentralizacion.gov.bo 729: 526:are further subdivided into 327: 305:in the north and northwest, 7: 897: 890: 887: 884: 876: 873: 870: 862: 859: 856: 848: 845: 842: 834: 831: 828: 818: 815: 812: 804: 801: 798: 788: 785: 782: 772: 769: 766: 736: 722: 719: 716: 708: 705: 702: 691: 688: 685: 667: 664: 661: 651: 648: 645: 615: 532: 517: 307:Enrique Baldivieso Province 281: 10: 1666: 1227:Municipalities (and seats) 1226: 1215: 1126: 1114: 1030:Population data (Spanish) 630:Mojinete Municipality (%) 240: 230: 226:0.71/sq mi (0.27/km) 222: 214: 209: 201: 196: 186: 174: 159: 124: 112: 100: 72: 49: 42: 35: 1498:San Pedro de Buena Vista 1494:San Pedro de Buena Vista 714:Other indigenous groups 231: • Ethnicities 1478:San Antonio de Esmoruco 1474:San Antonio de Esmoruco 586:San Antonio de Esmoruco 907: 301:It is bordered by the 1384:Mojinete Municipality 905: 751:Mojinete Municipality 566:Mojinete Municipality 144:22.06667°S 67.11667°W 37:Sur Lípez / Sud Lípez 978:"San Pablo de Lípez" 340:, the largest being 319:Sud Chichas Province 223: • Density 149:-22.06667; -67.11667 67:, Sud Lípez Province 1508:San Pedro de Quemes 1504:San Pedro de Quemes 1054: /  868:Native and Spanish 365:Cordillera de Lípez 140: /  1488:San Pablo de Lípez 1484:San Pablo de Lípez 1174:José María Linares 1169:Enrique Baldivieso 908: 556:San Pablo de Lípez 321:in the northeast. 303:Nor Lípez Province 290:, 67° 52' 35.004" 276:San Pablo de Lípez 215: • Total 202: • Total 18:Sud Lipez Province 1637: 1636: 1159:Cornelio Saavedra 1144:Bernardino Bilbao 1108:Potosí Department 1058:22.067°S 67.117°W 895: 894: 727: 726: 591: 590: 268:Potosí Department 253: 252: 181:Potosí Department 16:(Redirected from 1657: 1221: 1139:Antonio Quijarro 1134:Alonso de Ibáñez 1106: 1096: 1089: 1082: 1073: 1072: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1065: 1064: 1063:-22.067; -67.117 1059: 1055: 1052: 1051: 1050: 1047: 1017: 1014: 1008: 1005: 999: 996: 990: 989: 987: 985: 974: 968: 963: 737: 616: 533: 167: 155: 154: 152: 151: 150: 145: 141: 138: 137: 136: 133: 117: 105: 90: 80: 54: 33: 32: 21: 1665: 1664: 1660: 1659: 1658: 1656: 1655: 1654: 1640: 1639: 1638: 1633: 1222: 1213: 1194:Rafael Bustillo 1122: 1110: 1100: 1062: 1060: 1056: 1053: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1041: 1040: 1026: 1021: 1020: 1015: 1011: 1006: 1002: 997: 993: 983: 981: 976: 975: 971: 964: 960: 955: 926:Laguna Hedionda 912:Árbol de Piedra 900: 810:Another native 732: 596: 520: 512: 342:Laguna Colorada 330: 284: 148: 146: 142: 139: 134: 131: 129: 127: 126: 120: 108: 96: 95: 94: 93: 84: 83: 68: 45: 38: 31: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1663: 1653: 1652: 1635: 1634: 1632: 1631: 1621: 1611: 1601: 1591: 1581: 1571: 1561: 1551: 1541: 1531: 1521: 1511: 1501: 1491: 1481: 1471: 1461: 1451: 1441: 1431: 1421: 1411: 1401: 1391: 1381: 1371: 1361: 1351: 1341: 1331: 1321: 1311: 1301: 1291: 1281: 1271: 1261: 1251: 1241: 1230: 1228: 1224: 1223: 1216: 1214: 1212: 1211: 1206: 1201: 1196: 1191: 1186: 1181: 1179:Modesto Omiste 1176: 1171: 1166: 1161: 1156: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1130: 1128: 1124: 1123: 1115: 1112: 1111: 1099: 1098: 1091: 1084: 1076: 1038: 1037: 1032: 1025: 1024:External links 1022: 1019: 1018: 1009: 1000: 991: 980:. 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Index

Sud Lipez Province
Laguna Verde and Laguna Blanca as seen from Licancabur, Sud Lípez Province
Laguna Verde
Laguna Blanca
Licancabur
Flag of Sur Lípez / Sud Lípez
Coat of arms of Sur Lípez / Sud Lípez
Location of the Sud Lípez Province within Bolivia
Provinces of the Potosí Department
22°04′0″S 67°07′0″W / 22.06667°S 67.11667°W / -22.06667; -67.11667

Bolivia
Department
Potosí Department
San Pablo
Quechua
Time zone
UTC-4
province
Potosí Department
Bolivia
San Pablo de Lípez
South
West
Licancabur
Nor Lípez Province
Enrique Baldivieso Province
Chile
Argentina
Sud Chichas Province

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