Colonia Linares

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Colonia Linares
Basic data
Full name Colonia JM Linares
Residents (state) 843 pop. (2012 census)
height 391  m
Post Code 06-0202-0200-1001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 22 ° 40 ′  S , 64 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 22 ° 40 ′  S , 64 ° 17 ′  W
Colonia JM Linares (Bolivia)
Colonia JM Linares
Colonia JM Linares
politics
Department Tarija
province Province of Aniceto Arce
climate
Climate diagram Bermejo
Climate diagram Bermejo

Colonia Linares is a town in the Tarija Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Colonia Linares is the largest town in the canton of Arrozales in the municipality of Bermejo in the south-eastern part of the province of Aniceto Arce . The village is located at an altitude of 391  m on the right bank of the Río Grande de Tarija , which forms the border with neighboring Argentina .

geography

Colonia Linares is located on the southeastern edge of the Bolivian Andes chain in the transition to the Gran Chaco , which extends over northwest Paraguay , northeast Argentina and southeast Bolivia. The climate is subtropical with hot humid summers and moderately warm and dry winters.

The annual average temperature is 21 ° C, the average monthly values ​​fluctuate between 14 ° C in June and July and 26 ° C in December and January (see Bermejo climate diagram). The annual precipitation is about 950 mm, with a six-month dry season from May to October and a wet season from December to March with more than 150 mm monthly precipitation.

population

The population of Colonia Linares has decreased over the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 1008 census
2013 843 census

Transport network

Colonia Linares is located at a distance of 222 kilometers by road southeast of Tarija , the capital of the department.

Colonia Linares is located on the highway Ruta 33 , of the city of Bermejo in the south to Caraparí leads; From Caraparí, the Ruta 29 continues to Campo Pajoso and meets the lowland highway Ruta 9 , which leads from Yacuiba in the south via the metropolis of Santa Cruz all the way north to Guayaramerín in the Beni lowlands on the Brazilian border.

From Bermejo to the northwest, the paved road Ruta 1 leads via Padcaya and Valle de Concepción (previously: Uriondo ) to the capital Tarija. The Ruta 1 traverses from there in a northerly direction the entire Bolivian Altiplano and performs on the cities Potosí , Oruro and El Alto to Desaguadero at the Peruvian border.

To the south, the Ruta Nacional 50 leads from Bermejo on the Argentine side to the northern Argentine cities of Aguas Blancas and Pichanal .

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 October 21, 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  3. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012

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