Rafael Bustillo Province
Rafael Bustillo | |
|---|---|
Province | |
Uncía, the capital of the province | |
Location of the Rafael Bustillo Province within Bolivia | |
Provinces of the Potosí Department | |
| Coordinates: 18°28′0″S 66°28′0″W / 18.46667°S 66.46667°W | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Department | Potosí Department |
| Capital | Uncía |
| Area | |
• Total | 868 sq mi (2,249 km2) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 88,422 |
| • Density | 100/sq mi (39/km2) |
| • Ethnicities | Quechua Aymara |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
| Area code | BO.PO.RB |
Rafael Bustillo is a province in the Bolivian Potosí Department. Its name honors the Bolivian diplomat and foreign secretary Rafael Bustillo († 1886). The capital of the province is Uncía with a population of 5,709 in the year 2001, the largest town is Llallagua with 20,065 inhabitants.