Chijmuri

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Chijmuri
Basic data
Residents (state) 228 pop. (2012 census)
height 2977  m
Post Code 01-0103-0200-2002
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 18 ° 49 ′  S , 65 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 49 ′  S , 65 ° 24 ′  W
Chijmuri (Bolivia)
Chijmuri
Chijmuri
politics
Department Chuquisaca
province Oropeza Province
climate
Climate diagram Sucre
Climate diagram Sucre

Chijmuri is a scattered settlement in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Chijmuri is the fourth largest town in the canton of Sijcha in the municipality of Poroma in the province of Oropeza . The village is located at an altitude of 2977  m on a right tributary of the Río Toero, which flows into the Río Portillo, one of the two source rivers of the Río Chico , a tributary of the Bolivian Río Grande .

geography

Chijmuri lies east of the Altiplano in the Bolivian Cordillera Central . The climate is a moderate altitude climate and a typical time of day climate , in which the average temperature fluctuation is greater during the day than during the year.

The annual average temperature in the region is around 16 ° C (see climate diagram Sucre), the monthly averages fluctuate between 14 ° C in June / July and 17 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is about 700 mm and has five arid months from May to September with monthly values ​​below 25 mm, and a significant humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation between 125 and 150 mm.

Transport network

Chijmuri is fifty kilometers by road north of Sucre , the capital of the department.

The highway Ruta 5 runs through Sucre, which leads in a west-east direction from the Chilean border in the west via Sucre to the lowlands of Santa Cruz ; and Ruta 6 , which runs from the border with Paraguay via Sucre in a north-west direction to Machacamarca in the Oruro department .

The road from Sucre to Pojpo first follows Ruta 5 north from the city center, and then leaves Ruta 5 in Barrio Katalla Baja, leaving the airfield of the old Sucre airport "Juana Azurduy de Padilla" on the left, and reaches past the locality of Llimphi and finally La Barranca . From here the road continues northwards via Chijmuri to Piocera on the Río Porras.

population

The population of the village has increased in the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 199 census
2012 228 census

Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the Municipio Poroma 99.5 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.

Individual evidence

  1. 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  2. 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  3. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
  4. INE social data Chuquisaca 2001 ( Memento of the original from October 29, 2013 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. (PDF; 4.4 MB)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo

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