Municipio Bermejo
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_y_Argentina_(dcha).jpg) Río Bermejo between Bolivia (left) and Argentina (right) |
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| Basic data
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| Population (state) - population density |
34,400 inhabitants (2012 census) 106 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 06-0202 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 324 km² | ||
| height | 500 m | ||
| Coordinates | 22 ° 40 ′ S , 64 ° 20 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Tarija | ||
| province | Province of Aniceto Arce | ||
| Central place | Bermejo | ||
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 Climate diagram Bermejo |
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The Municipio Bermejo is a district in the Tarija Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Bermejo is the southern two municipality of the province of Aniceto Arce . It borders the Municipio Padcaya to the north, and the Republic of Argentina to the west, south and east .
The central place of the municipality is the city of Bermejo with 29,459 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the center of the district.
geography
The municipality of Bermejo is one of the southernmost districts of Bolivia and is located on the edge of the Andes in the Gran Chaco , on the border with Argentina and near the border with Paraguay .
The average annual temperature for Bermejo is 21.1 ° C, the monthly average temperatures vary between around 14 ° C in June and July, and 26 ° C in December and January. The distribution of precipitation is characterized by a semi-annual change between the dry season and the rainy season ; the annual rainfall is 942 mm. From May to October there is a dry, arid climate, while especially in the months of December to March, the monthly precipitation is 150 mm and more.
population
The population of the Municipio Bermejo has increased by around a quarter in the past two decades:
- 1992 : 27,372 inhabitants ( census )
- 2001 : 33,310 inhabitants (census)
- 2012 : 34,400 inhabitants (census)
The population density of the municipality in the last census of 2001 was 103 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was 78.2 percent, the life expectancy of newborns was 65.8 years.
The literacy rate among those over 19 is 86 percent, 93 percent for men and 79 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 | MAR | PAN | MAS -IPSP | C.SOL | ASI | ||
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| 21,556 | 17,483 | 14,134 | 4,446 | 3,334 | 2,839 | 1,758 | 1,757 | ||
| 100% | 80.8% | 31.5% | 23.6% | 20.1% | 12.4% | 12.4% |
structure
The municipality is divided into the following four cantons ( cantones ):
- 06-0202-01 Canton of Bermejo - 5 localities - 29,925 inhabitants
- 06-0202-02 Canton Arrozales - 12 localities - 2,224 inhabitants
- 06-0202-03 Canton of Candaditos - 8 towns - 1,097 inhabitants
- 06-0202-04 Canton Porcelana - 11 towns - 1,154 inhabitants
Localities in the municipality of Bermejo
- Canton of Bermejo
- Bermejo 29,459 pop.
- Canton of Arrozales
- Colonia Linares 843 pop - Arrozales 154 pop - Barredero 132 pop
- Cadaditos Canton
- Candado Grande 294 pop .
- Canton of Porcelana
- Campo Grande 348 pop - Porcelana 61 pop
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Bermejo - General Maps No. 60202
- Municipio Bermejo - detailed map and population data (PDF; 265 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Tarija - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 3.05 MB) ( Spanish )