Municipio Inquisivi

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Municipio Inquisivi
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		14,566 inhabitants (2012 census)
4 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-1001
Telephone code (+591)
surface 3,268 km²
height 2800  m
Coordinates 16 ° 50 ′  S , 67 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 50 ′  S , 67 ° 0 ′  W
Municipio Inquisivi (Bolivia)
Municipio Inquisivi
Municipio Inquisivi
politics

Department La Paz
province Inquisivi Province
Central place Inquisivi
climate
Climate diagram Quime
Climate diagram Quime

The Municipio Inquisivi is a district in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Inquisivi is one of six Municipios of the Inquisivi Province and is located in the eastern part of the province. It borders the Municipio Cajuata , the Municipio Licoma Pampa , the Municipio Quime and the Municipio Ichoca to the west, the Municipio Colquiri to the south, the Cochabamba department to the east , and the Sud Yungas province to the north .

The municipality has 164 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality and the most populous place is Inquisivi with 555 inhabitants in the central part of the district. ( 2012 census )

geography

The Municipio Inquisivi is located at an average altitude of 2800  m on the eastern slopes of the Quimsa Cruz Cordillera , between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east. The region has a distinct time-of-day climate in which the daily temperature fluctuations are greater than the seasonal fluctuations.

The mean average temperature of the region is 10.5 ° C (see climate diagram Quime), the monthly average temperatures fluctuate between 7 ° C in June / July and just under 13 ° C in November / December. The annual precipitation is almost 600 mm, from May to August there is a dry season with monthly precipitation below 15 mm, in the months of January and February there is a long-term average between 120 and 130 mm of rain.

population

The population of the Municipio Inquisivi has decreased slightly over the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 15 195 census
2001 16 143 census
2012 14 566 census

The municipality had a population density of 4.5 inhabitants / km² at the last census in 2012 . The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 58.1 years, and infant mortality fell from 10.9 percent ( 1992 ) to 8.2 percent in 2001.

The literacy rate among those over the age of 15 is 78.7 percent, 89.2 percent for men and 67.1 percent for women. ( 2001 ) 71.9 percent of the population speak Spanish , 86.9 percent speak Aymara , and 7.6 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )

91.5 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 69.3 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

65.1 percent of the total of 4,091 households have a radio, 4.8 percent a television, 8.9 percent a bicycle, 2.0 percent a motorcycle, 0.9 percent a car, 1.0 percent a refrigerator and 0.1 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 MSM FPV MAS-IPSP MPS ASP
5,828   5,193 4,020   1,157 1,072 885 645 261
  89.1% 77.4%   28.8% 26.7% 22.0% 16.0% 6.5%

structure

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

  • 02-1001-01 Canton Inquisivi - 27 localities - 3,044 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,495 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-02 Canton Cavari - 22 localities - 1,719 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,024 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-03 Canton Arcopongo - 61 towns - 4,514 inhabitants ( 2001: 4,046 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-04 Canton Capiñata - 9 villages - 1,331 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,699 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-05 Canton Escola - 17 villages - 1,640 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,904 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-06 Canton Siguas - 7 towns - 741 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,066 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-07 Canton Pocusco - 12 towns - 755 inhabitants ( 2001: 960 inhabitants )
  • 02-1001-08 Canton Eduardo Abaroa - 9 villages - 822 inhabitants ( 2001: 949 inhabitants )

Localities in the Municipio Inquisivi
  • Canton of Eduardo Abaroa

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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