Campo Grande (Bermejo)
| Campo Grande | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 348 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 368 m | ||
| Post Code | 06-0202-0400-1001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 22 ° 48 ′ S , 64 ° 19 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Tarija | ||
| province | Province of Aniceto Arce | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Bermejo |
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Campo Grande is a town in the Tarija Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Campo Grande is the largest town in the canton of Porcelana in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Bermejo in the southeastern part of the province of Aniceto Arce . The village is located at an altitude of 368 m south of the airport of Bermejo , between the Río Bermejo and the Río Tarija , about ten kilometers north of the junction of the two rivers.
geography
Campo Grande is located on the southeast edge of the Bolivian Andes chain in the transition to the Gran Chaco , which stretches across northwest Paraguay , northeast Argentina and southeast Bolivia. The climate is subtropical with hot humid summers and moderately warm and dry winters.
The annual average temperature is 21 ° C, the average monthly values fluctuate between 14 ° C in June and July and 26 ° C in December and January (see Bermejo climate diagram). The annual precipitation is about 950 mm, with a six-month dry season from May to October and a wet season from December to March with more than 150 mm monthly precipitation.
population
The population of Campo Grande has decreased significantly over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 188 | census |
| 2001 | 1 288 | census |
| 2012 | 348 | census |
Transport network
Campo Grande is 219 kilometers by road in a south-easterly direction from Tarija , the capital of the department.
Campo Grande is nine kilometers south of the city of Bermejo by road, which connects it to a country road.
From Bermejo to the northwest, the paved road Ruta 1 leads via Padcaya and Valle de Concepción (formerly: Concepción ) to the capital Tarija. The Ruta 1 traverses from there in a northerly direction the entire Bolivian Altiplano and performs on the cities Potosí , Oruro and El Alto to Desaguadero at the Peruvian border.
From Bermejo to the northeast, the highway Ruta 33 leads to Caraparí , where it connects to the Ruta 29 , which meets the lowland highway Ruta 9 at Campo Pajoso, which goes from Yacuiba in the south via the metropolis of Santa Cruz all the way north to Guayaramerín in the Beni lowlands on the Brazilian border.
And from Bermejo to the south, the Ruta Nacional 50 leads on the Argentine side to the northern Argentine cities of Aguas Blancas and Pichanal .
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 October 21, 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.
- ↑ 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
- Relief map of the Bermejo region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 1.15 MB)
- Municipio Bermejo - detailed map and population data (PDF; 265 kB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Bermejo - General Maps No. 60202 ( Spanish )
- Departamento Tarija - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 3.05 MB) ( Spanish )