Aipe

Aipe
Coordinates: 3 ° 13 ′  N , 75 ° 14 ′  W Aipe​ Aipe on the map of Colombia
Location of the municipality of Aipe on the map of Huila
Basic data
Country	Colombia
Department	Huila
City foundation	1741
Residents	29,177  (2019)
- in the metropolitan area	499.213
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Detailed data
surface	801 km 2
Population density	36 people / km 2
height	245  m
Waters	Río Magdalena
Time zone	UTC -5
City Presidency	José Sevel Castro Tovar (2016-2019)
Website	www.aipe-huila.gov.co
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Aipe is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Huila in Colombia .

geography

Aipe is located in the northwest of Huila in the Subnorte sub- region at an altitude of 350 meters on the Río Magdalena , 32 km from Neiva . The parish occupies about 3.8% of the area of ​​Huila. Aipe has an average annual temperature of 28 ° C. The municipality borders Ataco and Natagaima in Tolima in the north, Villavieja and Tello in the east, Neiva in the south and Planadas and Ataco in Tolima in the west . Aipe belongs to the unofficial but de facto existing metropolitan area of ​​Neiva .

population

The municipality of Aipe has 29,177 inhabitants, of which 18,501 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality. 499,213 people live in the metropolitan region (as of 2019).

history

Aipe was founded in 1741. Aipe has had parish status since 1912.

economy

Aipe's main industries are animal husbandry (poultry and cattle), oil production and mining .

Web links

Commons : Aipe  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Alcaldia de Aipe Huila. Alcaldía de Aipe - Huila, accessed March 25, 2019 (Spanish, municipality website). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de Aipe - Huila, accessed March 25, 2019 (Spanish, information about the municipality). 
2. ↑ ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on March 25, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).