Mayu Tambo
Mayu Tambo | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 406 pop. (2012 census) | |
height | 3322 m | |
Post Code | 05-0301-0101-1001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 19 ° 33 ′ S , 65 ° 28 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Potosí | |
province | Province of Cornelio Saavedra | |
climate | ||
![]() Climate diagram Betanzos |
Mayu Tambo is a town in the Potosí department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Mayu Tambo is the fourth largest town in the canton of Betanzos in the municipality of Betanzos in the Cornelio Saavedra province . The village is located directly west of the town of Betanzos at an altitude of 3322 m on the left, eastern bank of the Río Tambo Mayu, a tributary to the Río Villca Mayu.
geography
Mayu Tambo lies between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east. The climate of the region is a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature fluctuations during the day are greater than during the year.
The annual average temperature in the valleys of 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
Mayu Tambo is 30 kilometers by road east of Potosí , the capital of the department.
The supraregional highway Ruta 5 leads past Mayu Tambo , which leaves Ruta 7 at La Palizada , which runs north-south along the Cordillera Oriental , and heads south-west to the Chilean border. The Ruta 5 passes the cities of Aiquile , Sucre and Yotala , crosses the Río Pilcomayo and reaches Betanzos after a total of 407 kilometers . From here it leads over Potosí, Ticatica , Pulacayo and Uyuni for another 491 kilometers to Chile.
population
The population of the village has doubled in the past decade:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | no detailed data | census |
2001 | 213 | census |
2010 | 406 | census |
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 6535-III of the Betanzos region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 2.29 MB)
- Relief map of the Sucre region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 11.79 MB)
- Municipio Betanzos - General Maps No. 50301
- Municipio Betanzos - detailed map and population data (PDF; 735 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department Potosí - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 5.23 MB) ( Spanish )