Cliza

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Cliza
Monument in the Plaza of Cliza
Monument in the Plaza of Cliza
Basic data
Residents (state) 8362 pop. (2012 census)
rank Rank 60
height 2721  m
Post Code 03-0801-0100-3001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 17 ° 36 ′  S , 65 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 36 ′  S , 65 ° 56 ′  W
Cliza (Bolivia)
Cliza
Cliza
politics
Department Cochabamba
province Germán Jordán Province
climate
Climate diagram Cochabamba
Climate diagram Cochabamba

Cliza is a small town in the department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Cliza is the seat of the administration of the province Germán Jordán and lies in the administrative district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Cliza on the 490 km² large fertile plateau of the Valle Alto . The village is located at an altitude of 2721  m on the right bank of the Río Cliza , about 15 kilometers from the edge of the Cordillera Oriental , which rises to over 4,100 m near the nearby San Benito .

geography

Cliza lies in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands.

The mean average temperature of the region is around 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba) and fluctuates only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 20 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is only around 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.

Transport network

Cliza is 41 kilometers by road from Cochabamba , the capital of the department of the same name.

From Cochabamba the paved road Ruta 7 leads in a southeast direction 33 kilometers to Tolata , from there a dirt road over eight kilometers further south to Cliza and on to Toco .

population

The population of Cliza has increased by about two thirds in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 5 172 census
2001 6 534 census
2012 8 362 census

Due to the historical population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Cliza 91.1 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.

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 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 ( 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. INE social data Cochabamba 2001 ( Memento of the original from November 13, 2010 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; 8.0 MB)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo

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