Map of Chuquisaca
Chuquisaca is a first-level division of Bolivia. Its largest mapped city is Sucre, with about 224,838 people in the metropolitan area. The interactive map below is centred on Chuquisaca, and the tables list its 4 mapped cities along with the World Heritage Sites nearest to them.
- Cities Mapped
- 4
- Largest City
- Sucre
- Country
- Bolivia
Interactive Map of Chuquisaca
History of Chuquisaca: Empires and States
The atlas records 4 polities whose mapped territory included part of Chuquisaca, from The Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu) in 1497 CE to 2024 CE. They are listed in the order they first appear.
| Polity | Period here |
|---|---|
| The Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu) | 1497–1539 CE |
| The Spanish Empire | 1540–1823 CE |
| Gran Colombia | 1824–1829 CE |
| Bolivia | 1825–2024 CE |
Historical Maps of Chuquisaca
Chuquisaca on the world map in each year one of these states held it:
Derived by testing mapped cities against dated territorial polygons. Dates are when the polygons cover this place, not the polity's whole lifespan, and polities absent from the source dataset are not listed.
Largest Cities in Chuquisaca
4 cities mapped. Ranked by metropolitan population. A port city's harbour is written up on the page of its sea.
| # | Name | Population | Region | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sucre | 224,838 | Chuquisaca | National capital |
| 2 | Camargo | 4,715 | Chuquisaca | Populated place |
| 3 | Padilla | 2,920 | Chuquisaca | Populated place |
| 4 | Tarabuco | 2,428 | Chuquisaca | Populated place |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Chuquisaca
1 World Heritage Site mapped. Listed by year of inscription, earliest first. Sites shared with another country appear under each. Assigned by the nearest mapped city, so features near the boundary may belong to a neighbouring division.
| # | Name | Inscribed | Type | Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historic City of Sucre | 1991 | Cultural | (iv) |
Chuquisaca: Quick Answers
- Where is Chuquisaca?
- Chuquisaca is a first-level division of Bolivia, in South America. Its mapped cities centre on 19.5400° S, 64.9249° W.
- What is the largest city in Chuquisaca?
- Sucre is the largest city mapped in Chuquisaca, with a metropolitan population of about 224,838.
- How many cities are in Chuquisaca?
- YearMaps maps 4 cities and towns in Chuquisaca, with a combined metropolitan population of about 234,901. This counts mapped settlements, not every municipality.