Molle Punku de Yamparáez
| Molle punku | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Full name | Molle Punku de Yamparáez | ||
| Residents (state) | 642 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 3129 m | ||
| Post Code | 01-0602-0102-6001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 19 ° 10 ′ S , 65 ° 8 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Yamparáez Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Tarabuco |
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Molle Punku de Yamparáez (also Molle Punku or Molle Puncu ) is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Molle Punku is the second largest city of Canton Yamparáez in Municipio Yamparáez in Yamparáez Province . The village is located in the ridge of the Bolivian Cordillera Central at an altitude of 3129 m in the source area of the Quebrada Chejta Khasa, which flows into the north flowing Río Sjta Mayu.
geography
Yamparáez lies between the Altiplano and the Bolivian lowlands in the ridge of the Bolivian Cordillera Central . The climate is a cool, moderate mountain climate with a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature differences fluctuate more strongly during the day than during the year.
The annual average temperature in the region is around 9 ° C (see Tarabuco climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between 6 ° C in July and 11 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is 600 mm and has four arid months from May to August with monthly values below 10 mm, and a significant humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation between 100 and 125 mm.
traffic
Molle Punku is located 31 kilometers by road southeast of Sucre , the capital of the department.
The village is three kilometers north of the 976 kilometer long highway Ruta 6 , which connects Sucre with the Bolivian lowlands and the local metropolis of Santa Cruz . The trunk road leads from Sucre to Yamparáez and further east to Tarabuco and Zudáñez .
Less than a kilometer after passing the entrance to Yamparáez, a dirt road branches off in a north-westerly direction from the bypass of Ruta 6 and leads directly to Molle Punku .
population
The population of the village has more than doubled in the past decade:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | no detailed data | census |
| 2001 | 305 | census |
| 2012 | 642 | census |
Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Yamparáez 98.8 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.
Individual evidence
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
- ↑ INE social data Chuquisaca 2001 (PDF; 4.4 MB)
Web links
- Raised relief map 6536-I of the Comunidad Arabate region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 3.01 MB)
- Relief map of the Sucre region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 11.79 MB)
- Municipio Yamparáez - General Maps No. 10602
- Municipio Yamparáez - detailed map and population data (PDF; 307 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )