Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes
| Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes | |||
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| Population (state) - population density |
619 inhabitants (2012 census) 27 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 02-0307 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 23 km² | ||
| height | 3800 m | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 0 ′ S , 68 ° 45 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Pacajes Province | ||
| Central place | Nazacara | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Comanche |
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The Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes is a district in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes is one of eight Municipios of the Province of Pacajes and is located in the northwestern part of the province. It borders the province of Ingavi to the west, and the municipality of Caquiaviri to the south, east and north .
The municipality includes only two localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Nazacara with 382 inhabitants in the northeastern part of the municipality. ( 2012 )
geography
The Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes is located at an average altitude of 3800 m south of Lake Titicaca on the Bolivian Altiplano between the Andes mountain ranges of the Cordillera Occidental in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east.
The mean annual temperature of the region is 7 ° C, the annual precipitation is 500 to 600 mm (see Comanche climate diagram). The region has a distinctive daytime climate, the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only insignificantly between 4 ° C in June / July and almost 9 ° C in December. The monthly precipitation is between under 15 mm from May to August and over 100 mm in January and February.
population
The population of the Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes has more than quadrupled in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 135 | census |
| 2001 | 267 | census |
| 2012 | 619 | census |
The municipality had a population density of 26.9 inhabitants / km² at the last census in 2012 . The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 61.0 years, while infant mortality fell from 8.2 percent (1992) to 6.9 percent in 2001.
The literacy rate among those over 19 is 75.6 percent, namely 95.0 percent for men and 55.3 percent for women (2001) .
84.8 percent of the population speak Spanish and 96.6 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
74.8 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 75.7 percent live without sanitary facilities (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 | ||
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| 243 | 208 | 136 | 95 | 41 | ||
| 85.6% | 65.4% | 69.9% | 30.1% |
59.5 percent of the total of 111 households have a radio, 0.9 percent a television, 26.1 percent a bicycle, 0 percent a motorcycle, 0 percent a car, 0.9 percent a refrigerator and 0 percent a telephone. (2001)
structure
The municipality is not in cantons ( cantones ) is subdivided and comprises the following two places:
Localities in the Municipio Nazacara de Pacajes
- Nazacara de Pacajes 382 pop - Mapa Chico 237 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 Nazacara de Pacajes - General Maps No. 20307
- Municipio Nazacara - detailed map and population data (PDF; 340 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )