El Bisito
| El Bisito | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 1713 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 375 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-0102-0101-4001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 48 ′ S , 63 ° 1 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Andrés Ibáñez Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Santa Cruz |
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El Bisito (also: El Bicito ) is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
El Bisito is the fifth largest town in the canton of Cotoca in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Cotoca in the province of Andrés Ibáñez and is located at an altitude of 375 m . El Bisito is located thirty kilometers west of the Río Grande , one of the longest rivers in landlocked Bolivia.
geography
El Bisito is located in the Bolivian lowlands east of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central . The region has a subtropical climate with a balanced temperature profile.
The mean average temperature of the region is 24 ° C, the monthly values fluctuate only marginally between 20 ° C in July and 26 ° C in December (see Santa Cruz climate diagram). The annual precipitation is about 1000 mm, the monthly precipitation is between under 50 mm in the months of July and August and over 150 mm in January.
Transport network
El Bisito is 22 kilometers east of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department, by road.
From Santa Cruz, the paved highway Ruta 4 / Ruta 9 leads east for twenty kilometers to Cotoca and on to Puerto Pailas , where it crosses the Río Grande and leads to the town of Pailón . There the two highways share, the Ruta 4 leads 587 kilometers to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border, and the Ruta 9 leads 1175 kilometers north to Guayaramerín .
Two kilometers west of Cotoca near the village of Tarope , an asphalt country road branches off in a southerly direction from the Ruta 4 / Ruta 9 highway and after another four kilometers reaches the village of El Bisito .
population
The population of the village has increased several times over in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 287 | census |
| 2001 | 1 328 | census |
| 2012 | 1 713 | census |
Due to the historically increased population immigration , the region has a certain proportion of Quechua population, in the Municipio Cotoca 17.8 percent of the population 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 October 29, 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.
- ↑ 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 Cotoca - detailed map and population data (PDF; 355 kB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Cotoca - General Maps No. 70102
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 5.12 MB) ( Spanish )