Municipio Bella Flor

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Municipio Bella Flor
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
3909 population (2012 census)
1 population / km²
Post Code 09-0104
Telephone code (+591)
surface 5,366 km²
height 220  m
Coordinates 11 ° 0 ′  S , 68 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 11 ° 0 ′  S , 68 ° 0 ′  W
Municipio Bella Flor (Bolivia)
Municipio Bella Flor
Municipio Bella Flor
politics

Department Pando
province Nicolás Suarez Province
Central place Palacios
mayor Riden Hurtado Zabala (MIR-NM)
Location of the municipality in the department of Pando
Location of the municipality in the department of Pando
climate
Climate diagram Porvenir
Climate diagram Porvenir

The Municipio Bella Flor is a district in the Department of Pando in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Bella Flor is one of four Municipios of the Nicolás Suárez Province and includes its eastern area. It is bordered to the west by the municipality of Porvenir , to the southwest by the municipality of Sena and to the southeast by the municipality of Puerto Rico , both belonging to the province of Manuripi , to the east by the municipality of Santa Rosa del Abuná of the province of Abuná , and to the north by the state of Acre the Republic of Brazil .

The municipality extends between about 10 ° 19 'and 11 ° 18' south latitude and 67 ° 11 'and 68 ° 30' west longitude. Its extension from west to east is up to 80 kilometers, from north to south up to 65 kilometers, and from southwest to northeast up to 175 kilometers.

The municipality comprises 42 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Palacios with 40 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) on the southeastern edge of the district.

geography

The municipality of Bella Flor is located in the Bolivian part of the Amazon basin , northeast of the foothills of the Peruvian Cordillera Oriental in the tropical rainy climate of the equatorial zone.

The mean average temperature of the region is almost 26 ° C and fluctuates only insignificantly during the year and during the day, only in the dry winter months from June to August it is slightly lower due to the nocturnal heat radiation with open cloud cover (see climate diagram). The annual precipitation is around 1,900 mm and during the rainy season shows monthly values ​​between 150 and 300 mm for more than half of the year, only in the short dry season from June to August does the precipitation drop to monthly values ​​below 50 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Bella Flor has increased by almost half in the past two decades:

  • 1992 : 2,834 inhabitants ( census )
  • 2001 : 2,305 inhabitants (census)
  • 2012 : 3,909 inhabitants (census)

The population density at the last census of 2012 was 0.7 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age has improved from 36.6 percent ( 1992 ) to 73.6 percent ( 2001 ). The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 65.5 years; infant mortality had improved slightly from 6.1 percent ( 1992 ) to 5.7 percent in 2001.

74.6 percent of the population speak Spanish , 1.7 percent speak Quechua , 1.9 percent speak Aymara and 24.9 percent speak foreign languages, primarily Brazilian Portuguese due to the municipality's location . ( 2001 )

94.0 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 56.9 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

68.4 percent of the total of 497 households have a radio, 4.4 percent a television, 38.0 percent a bicycle, 8.7 percent a motorcycle, 3.6 percent a car, 1.8 percent a refrigerator, and 0 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   MAS -IPSP CP MSM MNR
1,144   1.009 811   314 297 199 1
  100% 80.4%   38.7% 36.6% 24.5% 0.1%

structure

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

Localities in the municipality of Bella Flor

Individual evidence

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012 ( Memento of the original of 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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