Arbieto
Arbieto | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 5335 pop. (2012 census) | |
rank | Rank 84 | |
height | 2722 m | |
Post Code | 03-0403-0302-0001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 17 ° 35 ′ S , 66 ° 1 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Cochabamba | |
province | Esteban Arce Province | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram Cochabamba |
Arbieto is a small town in the department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Arbieto is the central place of the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Arbieto in the province of Esteban Arce on the 490 km² fertile plateau of the Valle Alto . The village is located at an altitude of 2722 m about three kilometers south of the La Angostura reservoir .
geography
Arbieto is located in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands.
The mean average temperature of the region is around 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba) and fluctuates only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 20 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is only around 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.
Transport network
Arbieto is 39 kilometers by road southeast of Cochabamba , the capital of the department of the same name.
From Cochabamba, the paved road Ruta 7 leads in a south-easterly direction 18 kilometers to the dam of La Angostura , from there a country road another 18 kilometers south to Tarata . From Tarata there is another three kilometers of country road north to Arbieto .
population
The population of the village has increased several times over in the past two decades:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 970 | census |
2001 | 1 347 | census |
2012 | 5 335 | > Census |
Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the Municipio Arbieto 92.4 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.
Individual evidence
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992 ( Memento from April 23, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001 ( Memento from January 23, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012 ( Memento of July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ INE social data Cochabamba 2001 ( Memento of November 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 8.0 MB)
Web links
- Relief map of the Cochabamba region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 10.6 MB)
- Municipio Arbieto - General Maps No. 30403
- Municipio Arbieto - detailed map and population data (PDF; 260 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Cochabamba - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )