Lanza Mohoza

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Lanza Mohoza
Basic data
Residents (state) 143 pop. (2012 census)
height 4026  m
Post Code 02-1004-0473-2001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 17 ° 23 ′  S , 66 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 23 ′  S , 66 ° 58 ′  W
Lanza Mohoza (Bolivia)
Lanza Mohoza
Lanza Mohoza
politics
Department La Paz
province Inquisivi Province
climate
Climate diagram Colquiri
Climate diagram Colquiri

Lanza Mohoza is a town in the La Paz department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Lanza Mohoza is the central place of the canton Lanza in the municipality Colquiri in the province Inquisivi . The village is located at an altitude of 3401  m on the right bank of the Río de Mohoza flowing north.

geography

Lanza Mohoza lies between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east. The region has a distinctive time-of-day climate in which the mean temperature fluctuations during the day are more pronounced than during the year.

The annual average temperature in the Lanza Mohoza region is 7 ° C (see Colquiri climate diagram), the average monthly values ​​fluctuate only slightly between 3 ° C in June and July and 9 ° C from November to February. The annual precipitation is 500 mm, the monthly precipitation is between under 10 mm in the dry season from May to August and 100 to 120 mm in January and February.

Transport network

Lanza Mohoza is located at a distance of 380 kilometers by road southeast of La Paz , the capital of the department.

From La Paz, the paved road Ruta 1 leads in a south-easterly direction 300 kilometers via Patacamaya and Sica Sica to Caracollo , and from there Ruta 4 to the east for another 30 kilometers to Lequepalca . Five kilometers behind Lequepalca, at the mouth of the Río Janho Kkota near Thola Pampa / Aranjuez, a dirt road branches off to the north and reaches Lanza Mohoza via Ancocota past Caluyo , Alto Cañaviri , Chullunquiani and Chiarquipa after 44 kilometers .

population

The population of the village has increased by almost half in the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 214 census
2012 308 census

The population of the region is above all the indigenous people of the Aymara on, 82.9 percent of the inhabitants of the municipality colquiri speak Aymara .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  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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