Buey Tambo

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Buey Tambo
Basic data
Residents (state) 612 pop. (2012 census)
height 3311  m
Post Code 05-0301-0701-4701
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 19 ° 34 ′  S , 65 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 19 ° 34 ′  S , 65 ° 20 ′  W
Buey Tambo (Bolivia)
Buey Tambo
Buey Tambo
politics
Department Potosí
province Province of Cornelio Saavedra
climate
Climate diagram Betanzos
Climate diagram Betanzos

Buey Tambo is a scattered settlement in the Potosí department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Buey Tambo is the largest town in the canton of Quivincha in the municipality of Betanzos in the province of Cornelio Saavedra . The village is located at an altitude of 3311  m on the banks of the Río Puma Waykhillo, which joins the Río Mollewaykho downstream and belongs to the river system of the Río Pilcomayo .

geography

Buey Tambo is located at the southern end of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central . The climate of the region is a typical daytime climate , in which the mean temperature fluctuation between day and night is more pronounced than between summer and winter.

The annual average temperature in the region is around 17 ° C (see Betanzo's climate diagram), the monthly values ​​fluctuate only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 19 ° C from November to January. The annual rainfall is almost 500 mm, the months May to September are arid with monthly values ​​below 15 mm, only in January a rainfall of 100 mm is reached.

Transport network

Buey Tambo is located 55 kilometers by road southeast of Potosí , the capital of the department.

From Potosí, the Ruta 5 road leads east to Betanzos and on to the capital Sucre . Ten kilometers after Betanzos, the highway crosses the Río Khoña Paya, and seven kilometers later a country road branches off in a northerly direction, which after another seven kilometers reaches Buey Tambo .

population

The population of the village has hardly changed in the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 600 census
2012 612 census

Individual evidence

  1. 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  2. INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001 ( Memento of the original from February 15, 2017 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  3. 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo

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