Municipio Malla
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| Population (state) - population density |
5121 inhabitants (2012 census) 16 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 02-0904 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 320 km² | ||
| height | 4000 m | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 0 ′ S , 67 ° 25 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Loayza Province | ||
| Central place | Malla | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Viloco |
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The Municipio Malla is a district in the Department of La Paz .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality Malla is one of five municipalities in the province of Loayza and is located in the eastern part of the province. It borders the Municipio Cairoma to the northwest , the Municipio Luribay to the west, the Municipio Yaco to the south , and the Inquisivi Province to the east .
The municipality has 29 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Malla with 1,438 inhabitants in the central part of the municipality. ( 2012 census )
geography
The Municipio Malla is located at an average altitude of 4000 m in the Serranía de Sicasica cordillera , between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east.
The mean average temperature of the region is 9 ° C, the annual precipitation is 500 to 600 mm (see climate diagram Viloco), with a pronounced dry season from May to August with monthly values of less than 15 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Malla has more than doubled in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 2 274 | census |
| 2001 | 3 733 | census |
| 2012 | 5 121 | census |
At the last census in 2012, the municipality had a population density of 16 inhabitants / km². The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 58.8 years, and infant mortality had risen from 6.9 percent (1992) to 7.8 percent in 2001.
The literacy rate among those over the age of 19 is 73.9 percent, namely 86.6 percent for men and 60.4 percent for women. ( 2001 )
83.1 percent of the population speak Spanish , 95.2 percent speak Aymara , and 1.1 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )
64.3 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 9.2 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )
100 percent of the total of 619 households have at least one radio, 8.7 percent a television, 17.3 percent a bicycle, 0.5 percent a motorcycle, 1.1 percent a car, 0.2 percent a refrigerator and 0.5 percent a telephone. ( 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 | MAS-IPSP | ||
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| 972 | 939 | 760 | 469 | 291 | ||
| 96.6% | 80.9% | 61.7% | 38.3% |
structure
The municipality was subdivided in the census 2012 in the following three cantons ( cantones ):
- 02-0904-01 Canton Malla - 19 villages - 4,446 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,920 inhabitants )
- 02-0904-02 Canton Rodeo - 8 villages - 390 inhabitants ( 2001: 293 inhabitants )
- 02-0904-03 Canton Coque - 2 towns - 285 inhabitants ( 2001: 520 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of Malla
- Canton rodeo
- Rodeo Pop. 147.
- Canton of Coque
- Coque 124 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
- Municipio Malla - General Maps No. 20904
- Municipio Malla - detailed map and population data (PDF; 432 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )