Municipio Eucaliptus

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Municipio Eucaliptus
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		5267 inhabitants (2012 census)
15 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 04-1101
Telephone code (+591)
surface 342 km²
height 3800  m
Coordinates 17 ° 38 ′  S , 67 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 38 ′  S , 67 ° 24 ′  W
Municipio Eucaliptus (Bolivia)
Municipio Eucaliptus
Municipio Eucaliptus
politics

Department Oruro
province Tomas Barrón Province
Central place Eucaliptus
climate
Climate diagram Eucaliptus
Climate diagram Eucaliptus

The Municipio Eucaliptus is a district in the Oruro department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality Eucaliptus is the only municipality in the province of Tomas Barrón . It is bordered by the La Paz Department to the north and west and the Cercado Province to the south and east .

The central place of the municipality is the rural town of Eucaliptus with 2,626 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) on the northwestern edge of the district.

geography

The Municipio Eucaliptus is located on the eastern edge of the Bolivian Altiplano between the Andean mountain ranges of the Cordillera Occidental in the west and the Serranía de Sicasica as part of the Cordillera Central in the east. The climate is a typical time of day climate in which the temperature fluctuations during the day are greater than during the year.

The average annual temperature of the region is around 8 ° C (see climate diagram), the monthly values ​​fluctuate between 4 ° C in June / July and 11 ° C in December. The annual precipitation is less than 400 mm and is characterized by an extended dry season from April to October with monthly values ​​below 15 mm; only in the summer months from December to March fall significant precipitation of 50 to 90 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Guaqui has increased by around 15 percent in the past two decades:

  • 1992 : 5,045 inhabitants ( census )
  • 2001 : 5,424 inhabitants (census)
  • 2012 : 5,267 inhabitants (census)

The population density of the municipality at the last census of 2012 was 15.4 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was 49.9 percent. The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 60.7 years.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 79 percent, 92 percent for men and 67 percent for women ( 2001 ).

politics

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

electoral
legitimate 		electoral
participation 		valid votes MAS-IPSP MSM FPV
2,293   2,025 1,467   849 531 87
  88.3% 72.4%   57.9% 36.2% 5.9%

structure

The municipality is not - as other municipios in Bolivia - further divided into cantons ( cantones ). It is divided into the following nine vicecantons (sub-cantons):

  • 04-1101-0100-1 Vicecantón Alcamarca - 508 inhabitants ( 2012 )
  • 04-1101-0100-2 Vicecantón Amachuma - 496 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-3 Vicecantón Eucaliptus - 2,626 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-4 Vicecantón Huancaroma - 363 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-5 Vicecantón Machacamarca - 224 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-6 Vicecantón Quelcata - 762 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-7 Vicecantón Larampuhjo - 117 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-8 Vicecantón Castilla Jawira - 91 inhabitants
  • 04-1101-0100-9 Vicecantón Chapicollo - 80 inhabitants

Localities in the Municipio Eucaliptus

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
  3. ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012 ( Memento of the original of 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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