Chijmuri
Chijmuri | ||
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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 | |
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politics | ||
Department | Chuquisaca | |
province | Oropeza Province | |
climate | ||
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 |
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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
- ↑ 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 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
- ↑ 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)
Web links
- Relief map 6537-IV of the Sapsi region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 2.49 MB)
- Relief map of the Sucre region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 11.79 MB)
- Municipio Poroma - General Maps No. 10103
- Municipio Poroma - detailed map and population data (PDF; 784 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )