El Palomar (Chaquí)

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El Palomar
Basic data
Residents (state) 288 pop. (2012 census)
height 3030  m
Post Code 05-0302-0106-2001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 19 ° 39 ′  S , 65 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 19 ° 39 ′  S , 65 ° 25 ′  W
El Palomar (Bolivia)
El Palomar
El Palomar
politics
Department Potosí
province Province of Cornelio Saavedra
climate
Climate diagram Betanzos
Climate diagram Betanzos

El Palomar is a town in the Potosí department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

El Palomar is a village in the canton of Coipasi in the municipality of Chaquí in the province of Cornelio Saavedra . The village is located at an altitude of 3030  m on the left, eastern bank of the Río Khoña Paya, which joins the Río Villca Mayu directly south of the village and bears the name Río Miculpaya downstream.

El Palomar is located at the southern end of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central . The climate of the region is a typical daytime climate , in which the mean temperature fluctuation between day and night is more pronounced than between summer and winter.

The annual average temperature in the region is around 17 ° C (see Betanzo's climate diagram), the monthly values ​​fluctuate only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 19 ° C from November to January. The annual rainfall is almost 500 mm, the months May to September are arid with monthly values ​​below 15 mm, only in January a rainfall of 100 mm is reached.

Transport network

El Palomar is located 51 kilometers by road southeast of Potosí , the capital of the department.

From Potosí, the Ruta 5 road leads east to Betanzos and on to the capital Sucre . Ten kilometers behind Betanzos, directly after crossing the Río Khoña Paya, a country road branches off in a southerly direction and continues downstream via El Palomar to Huatina and Miculpaya .

population

The population of the village has not changed in the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 292 census
2012 288 census

Due to the historically evolved population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Chaquí 89.1 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.

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 December 20, 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo
  3. 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. INE social data 2001 ( Memento of the original from December 15, 2011 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. (PDF; 5.5 MB)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ine.gob.bo

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