Municipio Ayata

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Municipio Ayata
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		8352 inhabitants (2012 census)
15 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-0502
Telephone code (+591)
surface 556 km²
height 4000  m
Coordinates 15 ° 15 ′  S , 68 ° 45 ′  W Coordinates: 15 ° 15 ′  S , 68 ° 45 ′  W
Municipio Ayata (Bolivia)
Municipio Ayata
Municipio Ayata
politics

Department La Paz
province Muñecas Province
Central place Ayata
climate
Ayata climate diagram
Ayata climate diagram

The Municipio Ayata is a district in the La Paz department in the Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Ayata is one of three municipalities in the province of Muñecas and is located in the northern part of the province. It borders on the municipality of Chuma in the west , on the province of Larecaja in the southeast , on the municipality of Aucapata in the east , and on the province of Bautista Saavedra in the north .

The municipality has 65 localities ( localidades ). The administrative seat of the municipality is Ayata with 294 inhabitants in the southern part of the municipality, the largest town is Mollo Grande with 872 inhabitants. ( 2012 census )

geography

The municipality of Ayata is located at an average altitude of 4000  m east of Lake Titicaca and is part of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central . The region's climate is typical of the time of day , with temperatures differing more during the day than during the year.

The mean annual temperature of the region is 9.4 ° C, the monthly values ​​fluctuate between 7 ° C in June / July and just under 11 ° C in November / December (see Ayata climate diagram). The long-term mean annual precipitation is 800 mm, and while the winter months of June and July are arid with less than 10 mm monthly precipitation, the summer months from December to March reach values ​​of 100 to 140 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Ayata has increased by more than half in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 5 140 census
2001 8 143 census
2012 8 352 census

In the last census of 2012, the municipality had a population density of 15 inhabitants / km², the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 54.5 years, and the infant mortality rate was 9.3 percent (1992) to 9.6 percent in 2001 slightly increased.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 49.5 percent, namely 69.8 percent for men and 30.0 percent for women (2001) .

25.1 percent of the population speak Spanish , 43.3 percent speak Aymara , and 56.1 percent speak Quechua . (2001)

97.8 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 80.9 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

43.6 percent of the total of 2,148 households have a radio, 0.3 percent a television, 4.2 percent a bicycle, 0.1 percent a motorcycle, 0.1 percent a car, 0.1 percent a refrigerator and 0.1 percent Percent a phone. (2001)

politics

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

Eligible voters   be right valid   ASP MAS -IPSP
3,296   2,675 1,718   1,080 638
  100% 64.2%   62.9% 37.1%

structure

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

Localities in the municipality of Ayata

  • Camata Canton

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 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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