Which country or map area contains Potosí?
Potosí is shown within Bolivia in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Bolivia
- Region name
- Potosí
- Approximate latitude
- 20.3° south
- Approximate longitude
- 66.8° west
- Country capital
- Sucre
- Country currency
- Bolivian boliviano
- World region
- South America
Quick answers about Potosí
What kind of place is Potosí?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Potosí on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 20.3° south latitude and 66.8° west longitude.
What is the capital of Bolivia?
The country capital is Sucre.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.