Bolivian People
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Bolivia's population has the highest percentage of indigenous people (around 50%) in South America, the majority in the Andean highland regions. Aymara (especially in La Paz and the altiplano region) and Quechua are the main groups, though there are many others.
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Bolivia's population has the highest percentage of indigenous people (around 50%) in South America, the majority in the Andean highland regions. Aymara (especially in La Paz and the altiplano region) and Quechua are the main groups, though there are many others.
High quality photographic prints of Bolivia with a wide choice of framing options, canvas wrap prints and greeting cards are available. Please visit the Framed Prints page for more details. If you would like a print of any photograph that is not in the gallery please contact James Brunker at magicalandesphotos@yahoo.com A high resolution version of the desired image can easily be uploaded for you.
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All photographic images and text © James Brunker 1999 - 2012. Reproduction or use of images without prior permission strictly prohibited.
Aymara chieftain
An Aymara man from the altiplano. The Aymara people are one of two main indigenous groups in Bolivia (the other being Quechua) and are concentrated in the altiplano region in the west of the country and around Lake Titicaca. Most people who live around the Peruvian side of the Lake are also Aymara. Some 25% of Bolivia’s population speak Aymara as a first language; it is also one of 3 official languages in Bolivia. The red and black striped ponchos are typical af the La Paz area.
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