Chuquisaca Department

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.

Chuquisaca
Departamento de Chuquisaca (Spanish)
Tetãvore Chuquisaca (Guarani)
Chuqichaka suyu (Quechua)
Location within Bolivia
Country Bolivia
CapitalSucre
Government
  BodyDepartmental Legislative Assembly of Chuquisaca
  GovernorDamián Condori Herrera (CST)
Area
  Total51,524 km2 (19,894 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total637,000
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)
HDI (2019)0.690
medium · 8th of 9
ISO 3166-2BO-H
GDP (2023)in constant Dollar of 2015
 - TotalUS$ 1.4 billion
Int$ 3.3 billion (PPP)
 - Per capitaUS$ 2,100
Int$ 5,000 (PPP)
Websitewww.chuquisaca.gob.bo
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