Municipio Chacarilla

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Municipio Chacarilla
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		2004 population (2012 census)
6 population / km²
Post Code 02-1803
Telephone code (+591)
surface 354 km²
height 3850  m
Coordinates 17 ° 32 ′  S , 68 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 32 ′  S , 68 ° 8 ′  W
Municipio Chacarilla (Bolivia)
Municipio Chacarilla
Municipio Chacarilla
politics

Department La Paz
province Gualberto Villarroel Province
Central place Chacarilla
climate
Callapa climate diagram
Callapa climate diagram

The Municipio Chacarilla is a district in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality Chacarilla is one of three municipalities in the province of Gualberto Villarroel and is located in the north-western part of the province. It is bordered to the north and west by the province of Pacajes , to the south by the Oruro department , and to the east by the municipality of San Pedro de Curahuara .

The municipality has 21 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Chacarilla with 106 inhabitants in the central part of the municipality. Larger localities in the municipality are San Juan Pacollo with 334 inhabitants, Chojñacota with 235 inhabitants and Puerto Aroma with 232 inhabitants ( 2012 census ).

geography

The municipality of Chacarilla is located on the Bolivian Altiplano at an average altitude of 3850  m , bounded in the east by the ridge of the Serranía de Huayllamarca and to the north by the Río Desaguadero . The region has a distinct daytime climate, with temperatures fluctuating more during the day than during the year.

The mean average temperature of the municipality is just under 9 ° C (see Callapa climate diagram), the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only slightly between 5 ° C in July and a good 10 ° C from November to March. The annual precipitation is about 400 mm, the monthly precipitation is between 0 and 10 mm in the months May to August and 100 mm in January.

population

The population of the Municipio Chacarilla has grown by around two thirds in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 1 199 census
2001 1 566 census
2012 2 004 census

The municipality had a population density of 5.7 inhabitants / km² in the last census of 2012 , the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 61.8 years, the infant mortality rate was from 8.9 percent (1992) to 6.6 percent in Year 2001 dropped.

The literacy rate among those over the age of 19 is 81.5 percent, namely 92.8 percent for men and 68.0 percent for women (2001) .

76.7 percent of the population speak Spanish , 97.0 percent speak Aymara , and 0.1 percent speak Quechua . (2001)

98.8 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 84.2 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

73.3 percent of the total of 513 households have a radio, 1.4 percent a television, 64.3 percent a bicycle, 1.6 percent a motorcycle, 2.1 percent a car, 0.4 percent a refrigerator, 0.6 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   MAS -IPSP FPV MAS
835   748 468   211 157 100
  100% 62.6%   45.1% 33.5% 21.4%

structure

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

Localities in the municipality of Chacarilla

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 March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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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