Municipio Sena

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Municipio Sena
El Sena on the Río Madre de Dios
El Sena on the Río Madre de Dios
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
8258 pop. (2012 census)
1 pop / km²
Post Code 09-0303
Telephone code (+591)
surface 7,631 km²
height 200  m
Coordinates 11 ° 50 ′  S , 67 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 11 ° 50 ′  S , 67 ° 25 ′  W
Municipio Sena (Bolivia)
Municipio Sena
Municipio Sena
politics

Department Pando
province Madre de Dios province
Central place El Sena
mayor Napoleon Antelo Nuñez (UN-MAR)
Location of the municipality in the department of Pando
Location of the municipality in the department of Pando
climate
Climate diagram Riberalta
Climate diagram Riberalta

The Municipio Sena (also: El Sena ) is a district in the Pando department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality Sena is one of three municipalities in the province of Madre de Dios and includes its western area. It borders in the north with the municipality of Puerto Rico in the province of Manuripi , in the southwest with the department La Paz , and in the east with the municipality San Lorenzo .

The municipality extends between about 11 ° 20 'and 12 ° 28' south latitude and 67 ° 00 'and 68 ° 00' west longitude, its expansion from west to east and from north to south is up to 160 kilometers.

The municipality comprises 61 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the rural town of El Sena with 2,587 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the northern part of the district.

geography

The Municipio Sena is located in the Bolivian part of the Amazon basin in the northern part of the country near the border with Brazil.

The mean average temperature of the region is 26 ° C and fluctuates only marginally between 25 ° C in May and 27-28 ° C from December to February (see climate diagram Riberalta). The annual precipitation is about 1,300 mm, with a pronounced dry season from June to August with monthly precipitation below 20 mm, and a humidity period from December to January with monthly precipitation of more than 200 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Sena has increased by around 15 percent over the past two decades:

  • 1992 : 2,193 inhabitants ( census )
  • 2001 : 2,240 inhabitants (census)
  • 2010 : 8,258 inhabitants (census)

The population density at the 2012 census was 1.1 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had risen from 80.1 percent ( 1992 ) to 85.8 percent ( 2001 ). The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 54.9 years, the infant mortality had increased from 8.6 percent ( 1992 ) to 10.0 percent in 2001.

99.5 percent of the population speak Spanish , 1.6 percent speak indigenous languages . ( 2001 )

81.7 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 43.0 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

56.0 percent of the 398 households have a radio, 3.3 percent a television, 19.8 percent a bicycle, 5.3 percent a motorcycle, 3.5 percent a car, 3.8 percent a refrigerator, and 0 percent one 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 CP
1,739   1,413 1,162   808 354
  81.3% 82.2%   69.5% 30.5%

structure

The municipality Sena was in the census 2012 of the following two cantons ( cantones ):

Localities in the municipality of Sena

Individual evidence

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012 ( Memento of the original of 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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