Municipio Licoma Pampa

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Municipio Licoma Pampa
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
5488 inhabitants (2012 census)
36 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-1006
Telephone code (+591)
surface 151 km²
height 2800  m
Coordinates 16 ° 45 ′  S , 67 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 45 ′  S , 67 ° 10 ′  W
Municipio Licoma Pampa (Bolivia)
Municipio Licoma Pampa
Municipio Licoma Pampa
politics

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

The Municipio Licoma Pampa (also: Villa Libertad Licoma ) is a district in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Licoma Pampa is one of six Municipios of the Inquisivi Province and is located in the central part of the Province. It is bordered by the Municipio Quime to the west and southwest , the Municipio Inquisivi to the southeast and east , and the Municipio Cajuata to the north . It was established as the sixth municipality in the province of Inqusivi by legislative decree of February 21, 1989.

The municipality has 23 localities ( localidades ), the administrative seat of the municipality is Licoma with 1,773 inhabitants in the northern part of the municipality. ( 2012 census )

geography

The Municipio Licoma Pampa is located at an average altitude of 2800  m on the east side of the Quimsa Cruz Cordillera , between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east.

The mean average temperature in the valley region of the district is around 22 ° C, the annual precipitation is 700 mm (see Licoma climate diagram). The region has a distinctive daytime climate, the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only slightly between 18 ° C in June / July and 24 ° C in November / December. The months April to October are arid , the monthly precipitation is between under 10 mm in the months of June and July and between 130 and 150 mm from January to February.

population

The population of the Municipio Licoma Pampa has more than doubled in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 2,337 census
2001 2,739 census
2012 5 488 census

The municipality had a population density of 36.3 inhabitants / km² at the last census in 2012 . The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was only 55.7 years, while infant mortality fell from 9.5 percent ( 1992 ) to 9.1 percent in 2001.

The literacy rate among those over the age of 15 is 77.9 percent, 87.4 percent for men and 67.5 percent for women. ( 2001 ) 91.9 percent of the population speak Spanish , 59.6 percent speak Aymara , and 3.9 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )

60.4 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 83.7 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

70.6 percent of the total of 738 households have a radio, 27.4 percent a television, 14.0 percent a bicycle, 13.1 percent a motorcycle, 2.7 percent a car, 4.9 percent a refrigerator and 0.0 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 MSM MPS FPV
926   807 584   294 160 80 50
  87.1% 72.4%   50.3% 27.4% 13.7% 8.6%

structure

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

Localities in the Municipio Licoma Pampa

Individual evidence

  1. Ley No 1088 ( Spanish )
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  3. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  4. 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
  5. Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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