Municipio Sena
Municipio Sena | ||
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El Sena on the Río Madre de Dios |
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Basic data
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Population (state) - population density |
8258 pop. (2012 census) 1 pop / km² |
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Post Code | 09-0303 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
surface | 7,631 km² | |
height | 200 m | |
Coordinates | 11 ° 50 ′ S , 67 ° 25 ′ W | |
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politics
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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 |
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climate | ||
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 | ||
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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 ):
- 09-0303-01 Bolívar (Sena) canton - 44 municipalities - 6,705 inhabitants
- 09-0303-02 Canton Asunción - 15 municipalities - 1,275 inhabitants
- 09-0303-03 Santa Elena canton - 2 municipalities - 278 inhabitants
Localities in the municipality of Sena
- Bolívar Canton
- El Sena 2587 pop.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Sena - General Maps No. 90303
- Municipio Sena - detailed map and population data (PDF; 1.02 MB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Pando - Social data of the municipalities ( Spanish ) (PDF; 2.42 MB)