Collasuyo (Camacho)
| Collasuyo | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 13 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 3831 m | ||
| Post Code | 02-0405-0700-1001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 15 ° 42 ′ S , 69 ° 9 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Eliodoro Camacho Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Escoma |
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Collasuyo is a town in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Collasuyo is a central place in the Cantón Collasuyo in the 2009 newly formed district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Escoma , previously part of the Municipio Puerto Acosta , in the province of Eliodoro Camacho . The village is located at an altitude of 3831 m on the Challapata peninsula ( Peninsula de Challapata ) on the eastern bank of Lake Titicaca at the mouth of the Río Suches .
geography
Collasuyo is located on the Bolivian Altiplano between Lake Titicaca in the west and the Cordillera Muñecas in the east. The climate of the region is a typical daytime climate , in which the mean temperature fluctuations between day and night are more pronounced than between the seasons.
The annual average temperature of the region is 8 to 9 ° C, the monthly average values fluctuate only slightly between 5 and 6 ° C in June / July and 10 ° C in November / December. The mean annual precipitation is around 800 mm (see Escoma climate diagram), the monthly values in the arid period are between under 20 mm from June to August and a humidity period from December to March with values between 120 and 165 mm.
Transport network
Collasuyo is 172 kilometers by road northwest of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.
La Paz leads the paved highway Ruta 2 north 70 km to Huarina from more there 97 km the Ruta 16 through Achacachi , Ancoraimes and Puerto Carabuco by Escoma . From Escoma to the northwest, a branch line leads to the rural town of Puerto Acosta , and to the north, Ruta 16 continues towards Charazani . In Escoma, a dirt road branches off from Ruta 16 in a south-westerly direction, follows the Río Suches to the south and reaches the village of Collasuyo after five kilometers.
population
The town's small population has decreased even further over the past decade:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | no detailed data | census |
| 2001 | 22nd | census |
| 2012 | 13 | census |
Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Aymara population; in the municipality of Puerto Acosta in the 2001 borders, 97.3 percent of the population spoke the Aymara language .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ley 4004 of February 6, 2009
- ↑ 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 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 ( 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 ( Memento of the original from September 25, 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. (PDF; 12.2 MB)
Web links
- Municipio Puerto Acosta - detailed map and population data (PDF; 473 kB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Puerto Acosta - General Maps No. 20401
- Department of La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )