Oruro Department

Oruro is a department in Bolivia. The capital city is also named Oruro.

 Provinces of Oruro 
The department is divided into 16 provinces. These are then divided into municipalities and then cantons.

 Province Map # Area (km²) Population  (2012 census) Capital center|220px Carangas 10   5,472 11,041 Corque Cercado 2   5,766 309,277 Oruro Eduardo Avaroa 5   4,015 33,248 Challapata Ladislao Cabrera 12   8,818 14,678 Salinas de Garci Mendoza Litoral 13   2,894 10,409 Huachacalla Nor Carangas 8   870 5,502 Huayllamarca Pantaleón Dalence 3   1,210 29,497 Huanuni Poopó 4   3,061 16,775 Poopó Puerto de Mejillones 16   785 2,076 La Rivera Sabaya 15   5,885 10,924 Sabaya Sajama 14   5,790 9,390 Curahuara de Carangas San Pedro de Totora 9   1,487 5,531 Totora Saucarí 7   1,671 10,149 Toledo Sebastian Pagador 6   1,972 13,153 Santiago de Huari Sud Carangas 11   3,536 7,231 Santiago de Andamarca Tomás Barrón 1   356 5,267 Eucaliptus
Note: Eduardo Abaroa Province (#5) is both north of and south of Sebastián Pagador Province (#6)

 Places of interest 
 Sajama National Park
 Parinacota Volcano
 Sajama Lines
 Poopó Lake
 Lake Uru Uru
 Paria, first Spanish settlement in Bolivia, former Inca city

References

Category:Departments of Bolivia