Chipaya is a village in Bolivia located in the Sabaya Province (formerly Atahuallpa Province) of the Oruro Department. It is the seat of the Chipaya Municipality. In 2001 it had a population of 363.National Institute of Statistics (INE) 2001 The village is situated in a remote area northeast of Lake Coipasaine.gob.bo/publicaciones/ Chipaya Municipality: Population data and map where the people have maintained special elements of their culture.
Chipaya was declared a National Monument by Supreme Decrete No. 8171 on December 7, 1967.bolivia.com Viceministerio de Desarollo de las Culturas, Bolivia, Patrimonio Cultural, Monumentos Nacionales Declarados por el Estado Boliviano: "Pueblo y Parroquia de Chipaya"
Climate
See also Chipaya language Rainy season in the Altiplano Uru–Chipaya languages
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