Municipio Cairoma
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| Population (state) - population density |
11,355 inhabitants (2012 census) 19 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 02-0905 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 600 km² | ||
| height | 4000 m | ||
| Coordinates | 16 ° 50 ′ S , 67 ° 30 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Loayza Province | ||
| Central place | Cairoma | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Viloco |
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The municipality Cairoma is a district in the department of La Paz in the South American Andes -State Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Cairoma is one of five municipalities in the Loayza Province and is located in the northeastern part of the province. It borders the province of Murillo in the northwest , the municipality Sapahaqui in the west, the municipality Luribay in the southwest , the municipality Malla in the southeast , the province Inquisivi in the east , and the province Sud Yungas in the north .
The municipality has 52 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Cairoma with 562 inhabitants in the southeastern part of the district, the largest place in the municipality is Viloco with 1,656 inhabitants. ( 2012 census )
geography
The municipality of Cairoma is located at an average altitude of 4000 m in the Serranía de Sicasica cordillera , between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east. The climate of the region is a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature fluctuations during the day are greater than during the year.
The mean average temperature of the region is 9 ° C, the monthly values fluctuate between around 5 ° C in June / July and 11 ° C in November / December. The annual precipitation is just under 550 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to August with monthly values below 15 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with values between 90 and 125 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Cairoma has increased by about a fifth in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 9 653 | census |
| 2001 | 11 338 | census |
| 2012 | 11 355 | census |
In the last census of 2012 the municipality had a population density of 18.9 inhabitants / km², the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 54.7 years, the infant mortality rate was from 5.8 percent ( 1992 ) to 9.5 percent in Year 2001 increased.
The literacy rate among those over the age of 19 is 79.2 percent, 88.9 percent for men and 69.0 percent for women. ( 2001 )
82.3 percent of the population speak Spanish , 87.7 percent speak Aymara , and 4.2 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )
60.2 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 97.3 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )
89.4 percent of the total of 2,342 households have at least one radio, 36.6 percent a television, 15.6 percent a bicycle, 1.0 percent a motorcycle, 2.7 percent a car, 0.8 percent a refrigerator and 0, 8 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 | MAS -IPSP | ASP | ||
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| 4,591 | 3,997 | 2.233 | 1,247 | 986 | ||
| 100% | 55.9% | 55.8% | 44.2% |
structure
The municipality was subdivided in the census of 2012 in the following five cantons ( cantones ):
- 02-0905-01 Canton of Cairoma - 11 towns - 2,164 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,494 inhabitants )
- 02-0905-02 Canton Saya - 3 localities - 385 inhabitants ( 2001: 548 inhabitants )
- 02-0905-03 Canton of Keraya - 20 towns - 3,064 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,457 inhabitants )
- 02-0905-04 Canton Asiento Araca - 17 towns - 5,521 inhabitants ( 2001: 4,604 inhabitants )
- 02-0905-05 Canton Tienda Pata - 1 village - 221 inhabitants ( 2001: 235 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of Cairoma
- Cairoma Canton
- Cairoma pop. 562
- Canton of Saya
- Saya pop. 292.
- Keraya Canton
- Keraya pop. 261.
- Canton Tienda Pata
- Tienda Pata 221 pop.
Individual evidence
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Cairoma - detailed maps 20905
- Municipio Cairoma - detailed map and population data (PDF; 476 kB) (Spanish)
- Departamento La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )