Exaltación

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Exaltación
Basic data
Residents (state) 1425 pop. (2012 census)
height 140  m
Post Code 08-0402-0100-8002
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 13 ° 19 ′  S , 65 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 19 ′  S , 65 ° 15 ′  W
Exaltación (Bolivia)
Exaltación
Exaltación
politics
Department Beni
province Yacuma Province
climate
Climate diagram Santa Ana
Climate diagram Santa Ana

Exaltación is a town in the Beni department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Exaltación is the central place of the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Exaltación in the province of Yacuma . The village is located at an altitude of 140  m on the left bank of the Río Mamoré , 529 kilometers from its confluence with the Rio Madeira , and 65 kilometers northeast of the nearest city, Santa Ana del Yacuma .

geography

Exaltación is located in the Bolivian lowlands, its rivers are part of the catchment area of ​​the Amazon basin . The region belongs to the semi-humid tropics, the climate is hot and humid for much of the year.

The annual average temperature is around 27 ° C (see climate diagram Santa Ana del Yacuma), the monthly values ​​fluctuate only slightly between 25 ° C in June / July and 28 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation of 1645 m is about twice as high as in Central Europe. A short dry season from June to August with monthly values ​​of less than 35 mm is opposed to a humidity period that shows precipitation values of more than 200 mm from December to March.

Transport network

Exaltación is 200 kilometers by road north of Trinidad , the capital of the Beni department.

From Trinidad, the paved highway Ruta 3 leads a few kilometers west towards San Ignacio de Moxos , until two unpaved country roads branch off to the north: Ruta 9 via San Ramón to Guayaramerín , and Ruta 902 to Santa Ana del Yacuma. The 902 reaches the provincial capital Santa Ana after 135 kilometers and continues north to Exaltación .

population

The population of the village has increased roughly three-fold in the decade before last, but has stagnated since the turn of the century:

year Residents source
1992 482 census
2001 1 476 census
2012 1 425 census

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 March 4, 2016 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
  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

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