Municipio San Lucas (Bolivia)
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| Population (state) - population density |
32,085 inhabitants (2012 census) 8 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 01-0702 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 3,845 km² | ||
| height | 3300 m | ||
| Coordinates | 20 ° 11 ′ S , 64 ° 57 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Nor Cinti Province | ||
| Central place | San Lucas | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram San Lucas |
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The Municipio San Lucas is a district in the Chuquisaca Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of San Lucas is one of three municipalities in the province of Nor Cinti and includes its northern area. It is bordered to the north and west by the Potosí department , to the southwest by the municipality of Camargo , to the southeast by the municipality of Incahuasi , and to the east by the province of Azurduy .
The municipality extends between about 19 ° 46 'and 20 ° 31' south latitude and 64 ° 33 'and 65 ° 18' west longitude, its extent from west to east as well as from north to south is up to 75 kilometers.
The municipality comprises 152 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the town of San Lucas with 1,941 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the central part of the district.
geography
The municipality of San Lucas is located on the southwestern 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 15 ° C (see climate diagram San Lucas), the monthly averages fluctuate between almost 12 ° C in June / July and 17 ° C from November to March. The annual precipitation is 430 mm and has seven arid months from April to October with monthly values below 20 mm, notable monthly precipitation only falls from December to February with values of 80 to 90 mm each.
population
The population of the municipality of San Lucas has remained almost unchanged over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 31808 | census |
| 2001 | 32109 | census |
| 2012 | 32085 | census |
The population density at the last census of 2012 was 8.3 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had increased from 54.7 percent (1992) to 68.6 percent (2001). The life expectancy of newborns was 57.4 years, and infant mortality had fallen from 11.3 percent (1992) to 9.2 percent in 2001.
47.6 percent of the population speak Spanish , 98.6 percent speak Quechua , and 0.1 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
87.7 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 73.5 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
62.1 percent of the 7,313 households have a radio, 7.4 percent a television, 36.2 percent a bicycle, 0.5 percent a motorcycle, 2.3 percent a car, 0.8 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 | MAS-IPSP | MSM | U.N. | PAIS | ||
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| 11,344 | 9,415 | 7.204 | 4,746 | 1,198 | 1.104 | 156 | ||
| 83.0% | 76.5% | 65.9% | 16.6% | 15.3% | 2.2% |
structure
The municipality of San Lucas was divided at the last census of 2012 in the following eight cantons ( cantones ):
- 01-0702-01 Canton of San Lucas - 40 Vicecantones - 36 municipalities - 9,452 inhabitants ( 2001: 6,542 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-02 Canton Ajchilla - 13 Vicecantones - 13 municipalities - 2,966 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,908 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-03 Canton of Kollpa - 19 Vicecantones - 21 municipalities - 4,162 inhabitants ( 2001: 5,059 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-04 Canton Payacota del Carmen - 4 Vicecantones - 5 municipalities - 1,031 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,111 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-05 Canton of Chiñimayu - 11 vicecantones - 15 municipalities - 2,012 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,650 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-06 Canton Pirhuani - 12 Vicecantones - 12 municipalities - 3,595 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,454 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-07 Canton Uruchini - 14 Vicecantones - 19 municipalities - 2,242 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,832 inhabitants )
- 01-0702-08 Canton Ocurí - 19 Vicecantones - 31 municipalities - 6,625 inhabitants ( 2001: 7,553 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of San Lucas
- Ajchilla Canton
- Tambo Khasa 396 pop - Ajchilla 196 pop
- Canton of Kollpa
- Pasla 439 pop - Canchas Blancas 142 pop
- Payacota del Carmen Canton
- Payacota del Carmen Pop . 587.
- Chiñimayu Canton
- Chiñimayu pop 511 - El Terrado pop 161
- Pirhuani Canton
- Uruchini Canton
- Entre Ríos 250 pop.
- Canton of Ocurí
- Palacio Tambo 1,126 pop - Malliri 1,026 pop - Khollpa Khasa 539 pop - Laja Khasa 521 pop - Chillagua 499 pop - Cinteño Tambo 402 pop - Ocurí 400 pop - Corma 204 pop - Andamarca 199 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 San Lucas - General Maps No. 10702
- Municipio San Lucas - detailed map and population data (PDF; 986 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )