Blanca pile
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| Basic data | |||
| Full name | Localidad Blanca Flor | ||
| Residents (state) | 1306 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 175 m | ||
| Post Code | 09-0302-0100-1001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 11 ° 43 ′ S , 66 ° 56 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Pando | ||
| province | Madre de Dios province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Sena |
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Blanca Flor (also: Localidad Blanca Flor or Comunidad Blanca Flor ) is a town in the Pando department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Blanca Flor is the most populous city of the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) San Lorenzo in the province of Madre de Dios and is located at an altitude of 175 m on the left, the northwest shore of Beni River , the farther downstream in Riberalta with the Río Madre de Dios united .
geography
The town of Blanca Flor is located in the Bolivian part of the Amazon basin in the northern part of the country, about 1,520 kilometers south of the border with Brazil as the crow flies.
The mean average temperature of the region is 27 ° C and fluctuates only marginally between a good 25 ° C in June / July and 28 ° C from September to November (see Sena climate diagram). The annual precipitation is about 1,750 mm, with a pronounced dry season from June to August with monthly precipitation below 35 mm, and a humidity period from December to March with monthly precipitation of more than 200 mm.
Transport network
Blanca Flor is located at a distance of 305 km by road southeast of Cobija , the capital of the department.
Of Cobija from 370 kilometers takes highway Ruta 13 east over Porvenir to Puerto Rico , where they the orthon river crossing, and then continue in a southwesterly direction over El Sena on Río Madre de Dios and Naranjal to El Triangulo (El Choro) . At Naranjal, a side street branches off to the south and reaches Blanca Flor after a further twenty kilometers.
population
The population of the village has increased threefold in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 424 | census |
| 2001 | 534 | census |
| 2012 | 1 306 | census |
The literacy rate among the over 6-year-olds in the municipality of San Lorenzo had risen from 82.9 percent (1992) to 84.9 percent (2001), the life expectancy of newborns was 57.9 years, and the infant mortality rate was 6.5 percent ( 1992) rose to 8.8 percent in 2001.
99.8 percent of the population of the Municipio San Lorenzo speak Spanish , 5.3 percent speak indigenous languages . (2001)
Individual evidence
- ↑ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992 ( Memento of the original from April 23, 2014 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 2001 ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 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 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.
Web links
- Municipio San Lorenzo - General Maps No. 90302
- Municipio San Lorenzo - detailed map and population data (PDF; 1.09 MB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Pando - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 2.42 MB) ( Spanish )