Chuquisaca Department
Chuquisaca
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View of La Laguna Lake | |
Location within Bolivia | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Capital | Sucre |
| Government | |
| • Body | Departmental Legislative Assembly of Chuquisaca |
| • Governor | Damián Condori (CST) |
| Area | |
• Total | 51,524 km2 (19,894 sq mi) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 600,132 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
| HDI (2019) | 0.690 medium · 8th of 9 |
| ISO 3166-2 | BO-H |
| GDP (2023) | in constant Dollar of 2015 |
| - Total | US$ 1.4 billion Int$ 3.3 billion (PPP) |
| - Per capita | US$ 2,100 Int$ 5,000 (PPP) |
| Website | www |
Chuquisaca (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃukiˈsaka]); Guarani: Chuquisaca; Quechua: Chuqichaka; Aymara: Chuqisaka) is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia.