Chiutari
| Chiutari | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 924 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 3599 m | ||
| Post Code | 05-0302-0105-0001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 19 ° 34 ′ S , 65 ° 35 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Potosí | ||
| province | Province of Cornelio Saavedra | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Betanzos |
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Chiutari (also Chiutari Alto ) is a scattered settlement in the Potosí department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Chiutari is the largest town in the municipality of Chaquí in the province of Cornelio Saavedra . It is located at an altitude of 3599 m on the banks of the Quebrada Chimpa Mayu , which flows one kilometer downstream into the Río Tehuarani , whose water flows further over the Río Puna , the Rio Miculpaya and the Río Mataca to the Río Pilcomayo .
geography
Chiutari lies between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east. The climate of the region is semi-arid and a typical time of day climate , in which the mean temperature fluctuations during the day are greater than during the year.
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 just under 500 mm, the dry season lasts from April to October with monthly values below 30 mm, only in January a rainfall of 100 mm is reached.
Transport network
Chiutari is 34 kilometers by road east of Potosí , the capital of the department.
From Potosí, the national highway Ruta 5 leads northeast via Betanzos to Sucre and on towards Santa Cruz in the Bolivian lowlands. Halfway between Potosí and Betanzos, an asphalt country road branches off to the south in the direction of Chaquí , after seven kilometers an unpaved country road leads west to Chiutari, one kilometer away .
population
The population of Chaquí has increased significantly over the past decade:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | no detailed data | census |
| 2001 | 373 | census |
| 2012 | 924 | census |
Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a significant proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Chaquí 81 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.
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 March 4, 2016 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 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.
- ↑ INE social data Potosí 2001 ( Memento of the original from December 15, 2011 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; 5.5 MB)
Web links
- Relief map 6435-II of the Potosí Este region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 2.07 MB)
- Relief map of the Sucre region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 11.79 MB)
- Municipio Chaquí - general maps No. 50302
- Municipio Chaquí - detailed map and population data (PDF; 456 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department Potosí - social data of the municipalities (PDF 5.23 MB) ( Spanish )