Coipasa Municipality

Coipasa is a rural municipality in Sabaya Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia.

It is surrounded by Coipasa Lake on three directions, and has an average elevation of 3,709 meters above the sea level.

[1] The municipality was created by Law of 8 June 1966, during the presidency of Alfredo Ovando Candía.

[3] Coipasa has a Semi-arid Climate (BSk).

It sees the most rainfall in January, with an average precipitation of 130 mm; and the least rainfall in June, with an average precipitation of 1 mm.