Tahua is one of the cantons of the
Tahua Municipality
Tahua Municipality is the second municipal section of the Daniel Campos Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Tahua.
Geography
Tahua Municipality lies in the Altiplano at the Uyuni salt flat.
Some of the highest mountains ...
, the second
municipal section of the
Daniel Campos Province in the
Potosí Department
Potosí (; Aymara language, Aymara: ''Putusi''; qu, P'utuqsi) is a Departments of Bolivia, department in southwestern Bolivia. It comprises 118,218 km2 with 823,517 inhabitants (2012 census). The capital is the city of Potosí.
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Bolivia
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. During the census of 2001 it had 673 inhabitants.
[Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Bolivia]
(Spanish) Its seat is
Tahua Tahua is a Duff Islands archipelago, located in the Temotu Province of the Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is some 23 metres. The island is inhabited.
History
The artificial island of Tahua alre ...
with a population of 271 in 2001.
See also
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Inkawasi Island
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Isla del Pescado
Isla del Pescado, Isla de los Pescadores or Cujiri is a hilly and rocky outcrop of land in the middle of Salar de Uyuni – a Salt pan (geology), salt flat situated in the Daniel Campos Province, Tahua Municipality, Caquena Canton, Bolivia.
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Salar de Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni (or "Salar de Tunupa") is the world's largest salt flat, or playa, at over 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 Sal ...
References
External links
Tahua Municipality: population data and map
{{Potosí Department
Cantons of Potosí Department
Cantons of Bolivia