Molleni
Molleni | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 495 pop. (2012 census) | |
height | 2021 m | |
Post Code | 01-0202-0100-8001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 19 ° 47 ′ S , 64 ° 28 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Chuquisaca | |
province | Azurduy Province | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram Azurduy |
Molleni (also Mollini ) is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
location
Molleni is the second largest town in the canton of Tarvita in the municipality of Tarvita in the Azurduy province . The village is located at an altitude of 2021 m at the confluence of the Río Misca Mayu in the Río Tarvita , which merges downstream into the Río Portillo and belongs to the river system of the Bolivian Río Grande .
geography
Molleni is located between the Altiplano in the west and the lowlands in the east in one of the north-south running side valleys of the Bolivian Cordillera Central .
The climate of the region is a distinct daytime climate , in which the temperature differences between day and night fluctuate more clearly than the average values between summer and winter. The annual average temperature is 14 ° C (see Azurduy climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 10 ° C in June / July and 16 ° C in December / January. Annual precipitation is just under 550 mm, with a dry season and monthly values below 10 mm from May to August, and maximum values of 100 to 110 mm from December to February.
Transport network
Molleni is located at a distance of 262 kilometers by road southeast of Sucre , the capital of the department.
The 976 kilometer long highway Ruta 6 , which connects the capital with the Bolivian lowlands and the metropolis of Santa Cruz there , runs through Sucre . The road from Sucre to the east is paved only for the first 67 kilometers to Tarabuco , the following 120 kilometers to Padilla are covered with unpaved gravel. Fifteen kilometers before Padilla, a dirt road branches off to the south and leads via Alcalá , San Pedro and Tarea Pampa for 95 kilometers to Molleni and on to Tarvita .
population
The population of the village has increased in the past decade:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | no detailed data | census |
2001 | 446 | census |
2012 | 495 | census |
Individual evidence
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
Web links
- Relief map 6734-IV of the Estancia Mollini region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 2.29 MB)
- Relief map of the Charagua region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 6.23 MB)
- Municipio Tarvita - detailed map and population data (PDF; 920 kB) (Spanish)
- Departamento Chuquisaca - Social data ( Spanish ) (PDF; 4.21 MB)