Municipio Collana

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Municipio Collana
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		5042 inhabitants (2012 census)
48 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-1307
Telephone code (+591)
surface 104 km²
height 3900  m
Coordinates 16 ° 54 ′  S , 68 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 54 ′  S , 68 ° 17 ′  W
Municipio Collana (Bolivia)
Municipio Collana
Municipio Collana
politics

Department La Paz
province Provincial flavor
Central place Collana
climate
Climate diagram Colquencha
Climate diagram Colquencha

The municipality Collana is a district in the department of La Paz in the South American Andes -State Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Collana is one of seven Municipios of the Province of Aroma and is located in the northwestern part of the Province. It borders in the northwest with the province of Ingavi , in the west with the province Pacajes , in the southeast with the municipality Colquencha , and in the northeast with the municipality Calamarca .

The municipality has 12 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Collana with 2,064 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the central part of the district.

geography

The municipality of Collana is located on the Bolivian Altiplano at an average altitude of 3900  m , between the Andes mountain ranges of the Cordillera Occidental in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east. The region has a distinctive time-of-day climate, in which the temperature fluctuations during the day are more pronounced than during the year.

The mean average temperature of the municipality is 10 ° C (see Colquencha climate diagram), the monthly mean temperatures fluctuate only slightly between 7 ° C in June / July and just under 12 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is around 500 mm, the monthly precipitation is between under 10 mm in the dry season from May to August and 125 mm in January.

population

The population of the Municipio Collana has more than doubled in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 2 024 census
2001 2,927 census
2012 5 042 census

The municipality had a population density of 48.5 inhabitants / km² at the last census in 2012 . The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 56.7 years, while infant mortality had fallen from 9.0 percent (1992) to 8.7 percent in 2001.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 94.0 percent, 97.6 percent for men and 90.5 percent for women (2001) .

89.9 percent of the population speak Spanish , 86.5 percent speak Aymara , and 0.1 percent speak Quechua . (2001)

72.5 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 46.0 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

71.9 percent of households own a radio, 22.4 percent a television, 37.0 percent a bicycle, 1.8 percent a motorcycle, 14.0 percent a car, 0.5 percent a refrigerator, 5.7 percent one Phone. (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 U.N. MSM
1,496   1,371 923   516 237 170
  100% 67.3%   55.9% 25.7% 18.4%

structure

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

Localities in the municipality of Collana

  • Canton of Collana

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 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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