Puerto de Mejillones | |
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Coordinates: 19°05′S 68°18′W / 19.083°S 68.300°W | |
Country | Bolivia |
Department | Oruro |
Capital | La Rivera |
Area | |
• Total | 759 km2 (293 sq mi) |
Population (2024 census[1]) | |
• Total | 3,528 |
• Density | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
• Ethnicities | Aymara Quechua |
Languages spoken (2001) | |
• Spanish | 97.0% |
• Aymara | 66.6% |
• Quechua | 8.6% |
Sectors | |
Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Puerto de Mejillones is a province in the western parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro. It is one of the sixteen provinces in the Oruro Department. Its seat is La Rivera.