Municipio Incahuasi
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| Residents (state) | 14,412 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| Post Code | 01-0703 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| height | 2000 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20 ° 35 ′ S , 64 ° 55 ′ W | ||
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| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Nor Cinti Province | ||
| Central place | Incahuasi | ||
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 Culpina climate diagram |
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The Municipio Incahuasi is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality Incahuasi is one of four municipalities in the province of Nor Cinti and includes its southeastern area. It is bordered to the northwest by the Municipio Villa Charcas , to the south by the Province of Sud Cinti , to the east by the Province of Hernando Siles , to the northeast by the Province of Azurduy , and to the north by the Municipio San Lucas .
The municipality extends between about 20 ° 24 'and 20 ° 47' south latitude and 64 ° 14 'and 65 ° 02' west longitude, its extent from west to east is up to 70 kilometers, from north to south up to 45 Kilometre.
The municipality comprised a total of 154 municipalities ( localidades ) up to 2009 , the central place of the municipality is the village Incahuasi with 1,509 inhabitants ( census 2012 ) in the southern part of the district. By law 4131, the municipality Incahuasi was divided into two municipalities on December 23, 2009 by forming the new municipality Villa Charcas from the northwestern part of the canton Incahuasi and the entire canton Santa Elena.
geography
The Municipio Incahuasi is located on the southern foothills of the Bolivian Cordillera Central , between the Altiplano in the west and the Bolivian lowlands in the east. The climate is a cool, moderate mountain climate with a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature differences fluctuate more strongly during the day than during the year.
The annual average temperature in the district is around 14 ° C (see Culpina climate diagram), the monthly average values fluctuate between almost 10 ° C in June / July and 16 ° C from November to March. The annual precipitation is 430 mm and shows seven arid months from April to October with monthly values below 20 mm, notable monthly precipitation falls in the remaining five months with values up to almost 100 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Incahuasi has increased by about a third in the past two decades, if one disregards the separation of the Municipio Charcas:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 20 309 | census |
| 2001 | 23 394 | census |
| 2012 | 14 412 (after splitting off the Municipio Villa Charcas) | census |
The population density at the penultimate census of 2001 was 12.7 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had risen from 53.6 percent (1992) to 66.3 percent. The life expectancy of the newborns was 55.1 years, the infant mortality had fallen from 10.7 percent (1992) to 10.1 percent in 2001.
68.0 percent of the population speak Spanish , 80.9 percent speak Quechua , and 0.1 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
88.2 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 81.7 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
53.1 percent of 4,783 households have a radio, 10.2 percent a television, 40.1 percent a bicycle, 0.7 percent a motorcycle, 3.8 percent a car, 1.0 percent a refrigerator, and 0.4 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 | MAS-IPSP | CST | MSM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,809 | 2,417 | 1,856 | 1,092 | 389 | 375 | ||
| 86.0% | 76.8% | 58.8% | 21.0% | 20.2% |
structure
The municipality Incahuasi included in the last census of 2012, the following three cantons ( cantones ):
- 01-0703-01 Incahuasi Canton - 23 municipalities - 7,795 inhabitants
- 01-0703-02 Huajlaya Canton - 19 municipalities - 3,455 inhabitants
- 01-0703-03 Canton Pucará de Yatina - 21 municipalities - 3,162 inhabitants
Localities in the Municipio Incahuasi
- Incahuasi Canton
- Villa Charcas 1596 pop - Incahuasi 1509 pop - Jolencia 695 pop - Miraflores 686 pop - Pueblo Alto 586 pop - Sultaca Baja 505 pop
- Huajlaya Canton
- Lampazar pop 722 - El Quemado pop 541 - Huajlaya pop 344
- Canton of Pucará de Yatina
- Yatina 626 pop - Chillajara 501 pop - Pucará de Yatina 105 pop
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gaceta Oficial del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia - Ley 4127 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( spanish )
- ^ 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
- Municipio Incahuasi - General Maps No. 10703
- Municipio Incahuasi - detailed map and population data (PDF; 482 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - Social data (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )