Municipio Huacareta
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| Full name | San Pablo de Huacareta | ||
| Population (state) - population density |
8,280 inhabitants (2012 census) 3 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 01-0502 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 2,922 km² | ||
| height | 1400 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20 ° 39 ′ S , 64 ° 0 ′ W | ||
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| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Hernando Siles Province | ||
| Central place | San Pablo de Huacareta | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Monteagudo |
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The Municipio Huacareta (completely: San Pablo de Huacareta ) is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Huacareta is one of two municipalities in the province of Hernando Siles and includes its central southern area. It borders the municipality of Monteagudo to the north, the Sud Cinti province to the west, the Tarija department to the south , and the Luis Calvo province to the east .
The municipality extends approximately between 20 ° 06 'and 21 ° 01' south latitude and 63 ° 49 'and 64 ° 15' west longitude, its extent from west to east is up to 45 kilometers, from north to south up to 100 kilometers .
The municipality comprises 106 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the town of San Pablo de Huacareta with 1,524 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the northern part of the district. The second largest town in the municipality is Ñacamiri with 406 inhabitants.
geography
The municipality of Huacareta is located in the humid, subandine Chaco of Bolivia on the edge of the southeastern foothills of the Bolivian Cordillera Central . In the months of May to September there is a pronounced dry season in the region , while the months of December to February are characterized by sometimes heavy rains.
The annual average temperature is 22 ° C (see Monteagudo climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 17 ° C in June and just under 25 ° C in December. Annual precipitation is around 700 mm, with monthly values below 20 mm from May to September and maximum values of 120 to 130 mm from December to February.
population
The municipality's population has decreased by almost a fifth in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10 015 | census |
| 2001 | 10 007 | census |
| 2012 | 8 280 | census |
The population density at the last census of 2012 was 2.8 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 15 was 66.1 percent in 2001. The life expectancy of newborns was 63.0 years, and infant mortality had fallen from 10.1 percent (1992) to 6.8 percent in 2001.
95.4 percent of the population speak Spanish , 29.1 percent speak Guarani , and 4.6 percent speak Quechua . (2001)
92.3 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 78.9 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
63.3 percent of the 1,949 households have a radio, 10.4 percent a television, 13.5 percent a bicycle, 0.6 percent a motorcycle, 4.8 percent a car, 8.5 percent a refrigerator, and 1.8 percent Percent a phone. (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 | LIDER | MAS-IPSP | NA-C | PAIS | MSM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,534 | 3.115 | 2,564 | 990 | 805 | 527 | 194 | 48 | ||
| 88.1% | 82.3% | 38.6% | 31.4% | 20.6% | 7.6% | 1.9% |
structure
The municipality Huacareta was subdivided in the last census of 2012 in the following three cantons ( cantones ):
- 01-0502-1 Canton of Huacareta - 53 municipalities - 4,808 inhabitants ( 2001: 5,255 inhabitants )
- 01-0502-2 Canton Añimbo - 28 municipalities - 2,082 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,619 inhabitants )
- 01-0502-3 Canton of Rosario del Ingre - 25 municipalities - 1,390 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,133 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of Huacareta
- Canton of Añimbo
- Añimbo pop. 186
- Canton of Rosario del Ingre
- Rosario del Ingre 306 pop .
Individual evidence
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Plan de Desarrollo Municipal San Pablo de Huacareta (PDF) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Huacareta - General Maps No. 10502
- Municipio Huacareta - detailed map and population data (PDF; 754 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - Social data (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )