Municipio Chulumani

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Municipio Chulumani
Plaza of Chulumani
Plaza of Chulumani
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		17,694 inhabitants (2012 census)
62 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-1101
Telephone code (+591)
surface 284 km²
height 1800  m
Coordinates 16 ° 22 ′  S , 67 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 22 ′  S , 67 ° 32 ′  W
Municipio Chulumani (Bolivia)
Municipio Chulumani
Municipio Chulumani
politics

Department La Paz
province South Yungas Province
Central place Chulumani
climate
Climate diagram Chulumani
Climate diagram Chulumani

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

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Chulumani is one of five Municipios of the Sud Yungas Province and is located in the southern part of the province. It borders in the northwest with the province of Nor Yungas , in the west with the Municipio Yanacachi , in the southeast with the Municipio Irupana , and in the northeast with the Municipio La Asunta .

The municipality has 87 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Chulumani with 2,028 inhabitants in the central part of the municipality. Other larger towns in the municipality are Huancané with 922 inhabitants, Colpar with 677 inhabitants and Naranjani with 666 inhabitants. ( 2012 census )

geography

The municipality of Chulumani is located in the Bolivian Yungas at an average altitude of 1800  m on the eastern slopes of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Real . The region has a distinctive time-of-day climate, with temperatures fluctuating more during the day than during the year.

The mean average temperature of the region is 21 ° C (see climate diagram Chulumani), the monthly mean temperatures fluctuate only slightly between 18 ° C in July and 22 ° C in December. The annual precipitation is around 1150 mm, the monthly precipitation is between around 20 mm in the months of June and July and more than 150 mm from December to February.

population

The population of the Municipio Chulumani has increased by more than half in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 11 101 census
2001 13 204 census
2012 17 694 census

In the last census of 2012, the municipality had a population density of 62.3 inhabitants / km², the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 63.5 years, and the infant mortality rate was from 6.1 percent ( 1992 ) to 5.8 percent dropped in 2001.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 84.4 percent, 91.4 percent for men and 76.9 percent for women. ( 2001 )

94.7 percent of the population speak Spanish , 49.9 percent speak Aymara , and 1.3 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )

36.2 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 64.2 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

85.9 percent of 3,734 households have a radio, 42.0 percent a television, 18.9 percent a bicycle, 2.7 percent a motorcycle, 4.4 percent a car, 14.3 percent a refrigerator, 1.0 percent a telephone. ( 2001 )

politics

Results of the elections for the municipal council ( concejales del municipio ) in the regional elections on April 4, 2010:

Eligible voters   be right valid   MAS -IPSP ADEP COCA U.N.
9,034   7,752 6,045   2,946 2,690 409
  100% 78.0%   48.7% 44.5% 6.8%

structure

The municipality was subdivided in the census of 2012 in the following five cantons ( cantones ):

  • 02-1101-01 Canton Chulumani - 40 villages with 7,698 inhabitants ( 2001: 6,158 inhabitants )
  • 02-1101-02 Canton Chirca - 11 villages with 1,298 inhabitants ( 2001: 939 inhabitants )
  • 02-1101-03 Canton Ocobaya - 13 towns with 1,901 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,286 inhabitants )
  • 02-1101-04 Canton of Huancané - 19 villages with 5,818 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,892 inhabitants )
  • 02-1101-05 Canton Villa Asunta - 4 towns with 979 inhabitants ( 2001: 729 inhabitants )

Localities in the municipality of Chulumani

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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