Municipio Ancoraimes

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Municipio Ancoraimes
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		13,136 inhabitants (2012 census)
51 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-0202
Telephone code (+591)
surface 256 km²
height 3900  m
Coordinates 15 ° 50 ′  S , 68 ° 50 ′  W Coordinates: 15 ° 50 ′  S , 68 ° 50 ′  W
Municipio Ancoraimes (Bolivia)
Municipio Ancoraimes
Municipio Ancoraimes
politics

Department La Paz
province Omasuyos Province
Central place Ancoraimes
climate
Climate diagram Batallas
Climate diagram Batallas

The Municipio Ancoraimes is a district in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Ancoraimes is one of six municipalities in the province of Omasuyos and is located in the western part of the province. It is bordered to the west by the province of Eliodoro Camacho , to the south by Lake Titicaca , to the east by the municipality of Achacachi , to the northeast by the province of Larecaja , and to the north by the province of Muñecas .

The municipality has 88 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Ancoraimes with 592 inhabitants in the south-western part of the district. ( 2012 census )

geography

The Municipio Ancoraimes is located on the Bolivian Altiplano on the east bank of Lake Titicaca at an average altitude of 3900  m , between the Andes mountain ranges of the Cordillera Occidental in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east.

The mean average temperature of the municipality is 9 ° C (see climate diagram Batallas), the annual precipitation is about 600 mm. The region has a distinctive daytime climate, the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only insignificantly between 6 ° C in July and 10 ° C in December, the monthly precipitation is between under 10 mm in the months of June and July and around 100 mm from December to February.

population

The population of the Municipio Ancoraimes has fluctuated significantly over the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 13 653 census
2001 15 199 census
2012 13 136 census

In the last census of 2012, the municipality had a population density of 51 inhabitants / km², the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 60.6 years, the infant mortality rate was from 11.4 percent (1992) to 7.1 percent in 2001 decreased.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 65.3 percent, namely 84.8 percent for men and 48.1 percent for women (2001) .

50.0 percent of the population speak Spanish , 98.5 percent speak Aymara , and 0.1 percent speak Quechua . (2001)

79.6 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 88.8 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

54.5 percent of 4,580 households have a radio, 6.0 percent a television, 33.8 percent a bicycle, 0.8 percent a motorcycle, 0.7 percent a car, 0.2 percent a refrigerator, 0.3 percent a telephone. (2001)

politics

Results of the elections to the municipal council ( concejales ) in the regional elections on April 4, 2010:

Eligible voters   be right valid   SFSUTC-A-TK MAS -IPSP MACCA MSM
6,629   6.147 4,738   1,979 1,702 900 157
  100% 77.1%   41.8% 35.9% 19.0% 3.3%

structure

The municipality was subdivided in the last census of 2012 in the following six cantons ( cantones ):

Localities in the Municipio Ancoraimes

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 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
  4. ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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