Arroyito (Bolivia)
| Arroyito | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 647 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 398 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-0102-0101-5001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 50 ′ S , 63 ° 5 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Andrés Ibáñez Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Santa Cruz |
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Arroyito is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Arroyito is a village in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Cotoca in the province of Andrés Ibáñez . The city is located at an altitude of 398 m directly east of the border of the Santa Cruz canton , which includes the Santa Cruz urban region .
geography
Arroyito is located in the Bolivian lowlands east of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central .
The mean average temperature of the region is 24 ° C, the annual precipitation is about 1000 mm (see climate diagram Santa Cruz). The region has a tropical climate with a balanced temperature profile, the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only insignificantly between 20 ° C in July and 26 ° C in December. The monthly precipitation is between under 50 mm in the months of July and August and over 150 mm in January.
Transport network
Paurito is located twelve kilometers by road southeast of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
From Santa Cruz, the paved road Ruta 4 / Ruta 9 leads 18 kilometers east to Cotoca and from there on over the Río Grande to the city of Pailón . There the two highways share, the Ruta 4 leads 587 kilometers to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border, and the Ruta 9 leads 1175 kilometers north to Guayaramerin .
In Cotoca, a country road branches off in a southerly direction from trunk road 4/9 and after sixteen kilometers reaches the town of Paurito . Arroyito is about halfway down the direct route from Santa Cruz to Paurito.
population
The town's population has almost doubled over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 340 | census |
| 2001 | 1 302 | census |
| 2012 | 647 | census |
Due to the historically increased population immigration , the region has a certain proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Santa Cruz 12.0 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 1992 ( Memento of the original from April 23, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001 ( Memento of the original from December 25, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012 ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ INE social data Santa Cruz 2001 ( Memento of the original from September 25, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 5.2 MB)
Web links
- Relief map of the Santa Cruz region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.88 MB)
- Municipio Santa Cruz - General Maps No. 70101
- Municipio Santa Cruz - detailed map and population data (PDF; 807 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )