Municipio Boyuibe

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Municipio Boyuibe
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
5087 inhabitants (2012 census)
3 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 07-0707
Telephone code (+591)
surface 1,824 km²
height 750  m
Coordinates 20 ° 20 ′  S , 63 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 20 ° 20 ′  S , 63 ° 5 ′  W
Municipio Boyuibe (Bolivia)
Municipio Boyuibe
Municipio Boyuibe
politics

Department Santa Cruz
province Cordillera Province
Central place Boyuibe
climate
Climate diagram Camiri
Climate diagram Camiri

The Municipio Boyuibe is a district in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Boyuibe is one of seven Municipios of the Cordillera Province and includes its southwestern area. It is bordered by the Chuquisaca Department to the south, the Charagua Municipality to the east and north , and the Cuevo Municipality to the west .

The municipality extends between about 20 ° 04 'and 20 ° 29' south latitude and 62 ° 34 'and 63 ° 31' west longitude, its expansion from west to east is up to 100 kilometers, and from north to south up to 40 Kilometre.

The municipality comprises thirteen municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the rural town of Boyuibe with 3,401 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) on the southwestern edge of the district.

geography

The Municipio Boyuibe lies on the western edge of the Bolivian lowlands in front of the foothills of the southeastern Cordillera Central . The climate is subtropical and semi-humid , the temperatures fluctuate only to a limited extent during the day and during the year.

The annual average temperature is 23 ° C, with monthly average temperatures between 17 and 18 ° C from June to July and over 26 ° C from November to December (see Camiri climate diagram). The annual precipitation is almost 900 mm, the dry season from May to October contrasts with a pronounced wet season from November to April, in which the average monthly values ​​reach 175 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Boyuibe has increased by around 15 percent over the past two decades:

  • 1992 : 3,741 inhabitants ( census )
  • 2001 : 4,031 inhabitants (census)
  • 2012 : 5,087 inhabitants (census)

The population density at the last census of 2012 was 2.8 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 15 years of age had increased from 79.4 percent (1992) to 85.5 percent. The life expectancy of the newborns was 67.9 years, the infant mortality had fallen from 7.6 percent (1992) to 4.7 percent in 2001.

98.7 percent of the population speak Spanish , 22.8 percent speak Guarani , 6.1 percent speak Quechua , and 0.9 percent speak Aymara . (2001)

55.8 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 25.3 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

78.1 percent of the 699 households have a radio, 43.2 percent a television, 39.1 percent a bicycle, 3.9 percent a motorcycle, 15.2 percent a car, 23.2 percent a refrigerator, and 2.9 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   VERDES FA MAS -IPSP
1.995   1,707 1,478   821 479 178
  100% 86.6%   55.5% 32.4% 12.0%

structure

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

  • Cantón Boyuibe - 36 parishes - 4,956 inhabitants
  • Cantón Choroquetal - 2 municipalities - 131 inhabitants

Localities in the municipality

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
  3. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012
  5. Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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