El Barrial
| El Barrial | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 949 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 320 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-0201-0400-5001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 29 ′ S , 63 ° 3 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Ignacio Warnes Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Warnes |
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El Barrial (also simply Barrial ) is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
El Barrial is a village in the canton of Tocomechi in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Warnes in the province of Ignacio Warnes in the western part of the Santa Cruz department. The village is located at an altitude of 320 m between Río Grande (28 km) in the east and Río Piraí (18 km) in the west. The closest larger towns are La Finca in the canton of Tocomechi and Villa Barrientos in the canton of Chuchio.
geography
El Barrial is located in a tropical, humid climate in front of the eastern edge of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Oriental . The region was covered by subtropical rainforest before colonization , but is now mostly cultivated land .
The mean average temperature of the region is just under 24 ° C (see Warnes climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 20 ° C in June / July and 26 ° C from November to February. The annual precipitation is about 1300 mm, the monthly precipitation is productive and lies between 35 mm in August and 200 mm in January.
Transport network
El Barrial is 39 kilometers by road northeast of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
The 1,657-kilometer Ruta 4 highway , which crosses the country in a west-east direction, runs through Santa Cruz from Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border to Puerto Suárez in the Brazil- Bolivia- Paraguay triangle . Coming from the west, the road leads via Cochabamba , Villa Tunari and Montero to Warnes , and then on via Santa Cruz and Roboré to Puerto Suárez and across the border to Corumbá, Brazil .
Seven kilometers south of Warnes, a road branches off from Ruta 4 ("Carretera del Norte") in a north-easterly direction, which after 25 kilometers reaches the village of La Finca ; Twelve kilometers before La Finca , a side road branches off to the northeast and reaches El Barrial after two kilometers.
population
The population of the village has almost doubled over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 495 | census |
| 2001 | 758 | census |
| 2012 | 949 | census |
In the region, the Quechua are numerically the most important indigenous people , in the municipality of Warnes 13.5 percent of the inhabitants 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 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 Santa Cruz 2001 ( 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; 5.2 MB)
Web links
- Relief map of the Santa Cruz region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.88 MB)
- Municipio Warnes - General Maps No. 70201
- Municipio Warnes - detailed map and population data (PDF; 819 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )