Littoral (Santa Cruz)
| Littoral | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 555 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 247 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-1104-0110-5001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 16 ° 48 ′ S , 62 ° 36 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Province of Ñuflo de Chavez | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram San Ramón |
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Litoral is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Litoral is one of the ten largest towns in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) of San Julián in the province of Ñuflo de Chávez . The community is located at an altitude of 247 m, almost fifty kilometers east of the Bolivian Río Grande .
geography
Littoral is located in the Bolivian lowlands in the Chiquitania region , a largely unpopulated landscape between Santa Cruz and the Brazilian border.
The region's climate is a semi-humid climate of the warm subtropics . The monthly average temperatures fluctuate only slightly over the course of the year between 21 and 22 ° C (see climate diagram San Ramón) in the winter months of June and July with strong cold south winds, and 26 to 27 ° C from October to March.
The annual amount of precipitation averages around 1000 mm over the long term, which falls mainly in the wet season from November to March, while the arid months from July to September show monthly values between 25 and 50 mm.
Transport network
Litoral is 159 kilometers by road northeast of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
From Santa Cruz, the asphalted highway Ruta 4 leads 47 kilometers in an easterly direction via Cotoca to Pailón . Here it meets Ruta 9 , which in a northerly direction via Los Troncos reaches San Julián after a further 106 kilometers . The Ruta 9 then continues into the littoral seven kilometers away and via San Ramón and Trinidad in the far northeast of the country to Guayaramerín on the Brazilian border.
population
The population of the village has grown many times over in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 280 | census |
| 2001 | 464 | census |
| 2012 | 555 | census |
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Effect Of Complementary Grazing (PDF; 109 kB) (English)
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ↑ 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.
Web links
- Relief map of the Yotau region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.86 MB)
- Municipio San Julián - General Maps No. 71104
- Municipio San Julián - detailed map and population data (PDF; 1.62 MB) ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )