Santa Bárbara (Potosí)
| Santa Bárbara (Potosí) | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Santa Bárbara | |
| Country |
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| Department | Potosí Department |
| Province | Sud Chichas Province |
| Municipality | Atocha Municipality |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,505 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BST) |
Santa Bárbara is a small town in the Sud Chichas Province of the Potosí Department in Bolivia.
The town lies at an altitude of 4774 m at the foot of Cerro Chorolque , a 5552 m high mountain, rich in ore deposits of tin , bismuth , silver , gold and copper , and exploited by the mine "Chorolque" from different sides.
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Coordinates: 20°55′24″S 66°02′58″W / 20.9233°S 66.0494°W
Capital: Potosí | ||
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