Cuevo
Cuevo | ||
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Street in Cuevo |
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 2475 pop. (2012 census) | |
rank | Rank 161 | |
height | 1022 m | |
Post Code | 07-0704-0101-7001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 20 ° 27 ′ S , 63 ° 31 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Santa Cruz | |
province | Cordillera Province | |
climate | ||
![]() Climate diagram Cuevo |
Cuevo is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Cuevo is the central place of the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Cuevo in the province of Cordillera . The village is located at an altitude of 1022 m on the left bank of the periodically flowing Río Cuevo , which seeps east of Boyuibe into the grasslands of the Gran Chaco .
geography
Cuevo is located in the winter-humid subtropics , between the mountainous region of the Cordillera de Tajsara o Tarachaca in the west and the Bolivian Chaco in the east.
The annual average temperature of the region is 23 ° C (see Cuevo climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 18 ° C in June and July and 26 ° C in November and January. The climate is semi-humid and has a clear dry season from May to September with monthly rainfall of less than 20 mm; the annual precipitation is almost 800 mm, from December to March monthly values of 110 to 160 mm are reached.
Transport network
Cuevo lies at a distance of 344 kilometers by road south of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
The paved road Ruta 9 leads from Santa Cruz via Abapó and Ipitá to Boyuibe and another 187 kilometers to Yacuiba on the Bolivian southern border with Argentina . Twenty kilometers before Boyuibe, a dirt road branches off from Ruta 9 in a south-westerly direction, which reaches Cuevo after fifteen kilometers.
population
The population of the village has increased by more than half in the past two decades:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 1 594 | census |
2001 | 1 637 | census |
2012 | 2,475 | census |
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 November 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet 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.
Web links
- Relief map of the Camiri region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 3.77 MB)
- Municipio Cuevo - General Maps No. 70704
- Municipio Cuevo - detailed map and population data (PDF; 606 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )