Municipio Colomi
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| Population (state) - population density |
21,599 inhabitants (2012 census) 39 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 03-1002 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 554 km² | ||
| height | 3500 m | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 10 ′ S , 65 ° 55 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Cochabamba | ||
| province | Chapare Province | ||
| Central place | Colomi | ||
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 Climate diagram Colomi |
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The Municipio Colomi is a district in the Department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Colomi is one of three municipalities in the province of Chapare . It borders the Municipio Sacaba to the west and south , the Province of Tiraque to the southeast , and the Municipio Villa Tunari to the northeast and north .
The central place of the municipality is the rural town of Colomi with 3,914 inhabitants in the central part of the district. ( 2012 census )
geography
The Municipio Colomi comprises one of the high valleys of the Bolivian Cordillera Oriental halfway between the Altiplano in the west and the Chapare lowlands in the east. The climate is temperate and a typical daytime climate , in which the temperature fluctuations between day and night are greater than between the cold and warm season.
The mean average temperature of the region is just under 11 ° C (see climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate only slightly between 8 ° C in June / July and just under 14 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is around 550 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 15 mm, and a short humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.
population
The population of the Municipio Colomi has increased by more than a third in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 15,489 | census |
| 2001 | 16,262 | census |
| 2012 | 21,599 | census |
The population density of the municipality at the last census of 2012 was 39.0 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was 18.1 percent, the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 58.3 years.
The literacy rate among those over 19 is 73.9 percent, namely 86.8 percent for men and 61.8 percent for women (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 | MSM | ||
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| 10,222 | 8,898 | 6,944 | 3.810 | 3.134 | ||
| 100% | 78.0% | 54.9% | 45.1% |
structure
The municipality Colomi was subdivided in the last census in 2012 in the following five cantons ( cantones ):
- 03-1002-01 Canton Colomi - 51 localities - 14,521 inhabitants
- 03-1002-02 Canton Candelaria - 20 villages - 2,051 inhabitants
- 03-1002-03 Canton of San José - 10 towns - 1,285 inhabitants
- 03-1002-04 Canton Tablas Monte - 29 localities - 2,962 inhabitants
- 03-1002-05 Canton Aguirre - 5 towns - 780 inhabitants
Localities in the municipality of Colomi
- Canton of Colomi
- Colomi 3914 pop - Aguirre 1019 pop - Chomoco 544 pop - Santa Isabel 544 pop - Sindicato Lurini 526 pop .
- Canton of Candelaria
- San Isidro 501 pop.
- Canton of San José
- Tablas Monte 690 pop.
- Canton Tablas Monte
- Corani Pampa 708 pop.
Individual evidence
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Colomi - General Maps No. 31002
- Municipio Colomi - detailed map and population data (PDF; 397 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Cochabamba - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )