Municipio Arbieto

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Municipio Arbieto
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
17,352 inhabitants (2012 census)
130 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 03-0403
Telephone code (+591)
surface 133 km²
height 2700  m
Coordinates 17 ° 33 ′  S , 66 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 33 ′  S , 66 ° 5 ′  W
Municipio Arbieto (Bolivia)
Municipio Arbieto
Municipio Arbieto
politics

Department Cochabamba
province Esteban Arce Province
Central place Arbieto
climate
Climate diagram Cochabamba
Climate diagram Cochabamba

The Municipio Arbieto is a district in the Cochabamba department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

location

The municipality Arbieto is one of four municipalities in the province of Esteban Arce . It borders the province of Cercado to the northwest , the province of Capinota to the west, the municipality of Tarata to the south, the province of Germán Jordán to the east, and the province of Chapare to the northeast .

The central place of the municipality is Arbieto with 5,335 inhabitants in the eastern part of the municipality. ( 2012 )

geography

The Municipio Arbieto is located in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands. The mean average temperature of the region is around 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba) and fluctuates only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 20 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is only around 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.

population

The population of the Municipio Arbieto has more than doubled in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 7,816 census
2001 9,438 census
2012 17,352 census

Due to the historical population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the Municipio Arbieto 92.4 percent of the population speak the Quechua language .

The population density of the municipality at the 2012 census was 130.5 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population is 30.7 percent. The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 62.4 years.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 76.6 percent, 91.1 percent for men and 65.0 percent for women (2001) .

politics

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

Eligible voters   be right valid   MAS -IPSP MSM UN- CP
4,809   4,006 2,801   1,605 865 331
  100% 69.9%   57.3% 30.9% 11.8%

structure

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

Localities in the Municipio Arbieto

Individual evidence

  1. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  3. INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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. INE social data Cochabamba 2001 (PDF; 7.58 MB)
  5. Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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