Municipio Shinahota
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| Residents (state) | 20,841 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| Post Code | 03-1602 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| height | 2000 m | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 16 ′ S , 65 ° 30 ′ W | ||
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| Department | Cochabamba | ||
| province | Tiraque Province | ||
| Central place | Shinahota | ||
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 Climate diagram Villa Tunari |
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The Municipio Shinahota is a district in the Department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Shinahota is one of two municipalities in the province of Tiraque . It borders the province of Chapare to the west, the municipality of Tiraque to the southwest , and the province of Carrasco to the east . Until July 4, 2009, the Municipio Shinahota was part of the Municipio Tiraque as Cantón Central Busch , until it was declared independent in 2009.
The central place of the municipality is the city of Shinahota with 5,669 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) on the northeastern edge of the district.
geography
The municipality of Shinahota is located on the eastern edge of the Cordillera Oriental and extends from the eastern edge of the Bolivian Altiplano to the Bolivian lowlands in the east.
The climate on the northeastern edge of the municipality is tropical with a pronounced time of day climate . The long-term average annual temperature is almost 27 ° C (see Villa Tunari climate diagram), the monthly temperatures are between a good 23 ° C in July and almost 29 ° C in December and January. The annual precipitation of 2,300 mm shows a clear rainy season from October to April, with monthly precipitation between 160 and 380 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Shinahota has increased over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 13 977 | census |
| 2001 | 14 245 | census |
| 2012 | 20 841 | census |
The proportion of the urban population for the Municipio Shinahota was 27.2 percent in 2012, the life expectancy of newborns in the still undivided Municipio Tiraque (including the now independent Municipio Shinahota) was 56.6 years in 2001.
The literacy rate among the over 19-year-olds for the still undivided Municipio Tiraque was 74.2 percent, namely 87.0 percent for men and 60.8 percent for women. ( 2001 )
Healthcare
Six health centers are located in the Municipio Shinahota, which are concerned with the observation of mild and moderate illnesses and with measures for health promotion and prevention. Of particular importance among these centers is the Materno Infantil "San Martin de Porres" hospital founded in 1974 in Ibuelo , the second largest town in the district.
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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| 10.128 | 8,949 | 7,327 | 5,625 | 1,702 | ||
| 88.4% | 81.9% | 76.8% | 23.2% |
structure
The newly created Shinahota Municipality is currently no longer in cantons ( cantones divided).
Localities in the Municipio Shinahota
- Shinahota Canton
- Shinahota 5669 pop - Ibuelo 1147 pop - Simón Bolívar 743 pop - San Isidro 654 pop - San Luis 636 pop - Centro Poblado Lauca Eñe 505 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.
- ↑ Obra de Salud - Hospital Materno Infantil "San Martin de Porres" ( Memento of the original from January 27, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( spanish )
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Shinahota - General Maps No. 31601
- Municipio Shinahota - detailed map and population data (PDF; 922 kB) (Spanish)
- Departamento Cochabamba - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )