Municipio Sucre

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Municipio Sucre
View of the city of Sucre and the region
View of the city of Sucre and the region
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		259,388 inhabitants (2012 census)
147 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 01-0101
Telephone code (+591)
surface 1,768 km²
height 2600  m
Coordinates 18 ° 57 ′  S , 65 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 57 ′  S , 65 ° 13 ′  W
Municipio Sucre (Bolivia)
Municipio Sucre
Municipio Sucre
politics

Department Chuquisaca
province Oropeza Province
Central place Sucre
Suburbs of the city of Sucre
Suburbs of the city of Sucre
climate
Climate diagram Sucre
Climate diagram Sucre

The municipality of Sucre is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Sucre is one of three municipalities in the province of Oropeza and includes its central area. It is bordered on the northwest by the municipality Poroma , on the west by the department of Potosi , the south by the municipality Yotala , in the southeast on the Yamparáez Province , in the northeast on the Jaime Zudáñez Province , and on the north by the department of Cochabamba .

The municipality extends between about 18 ° 43 'and 19 ° 10' south latitude and 65 ° 00 'and 65 ° 25' west longitude, its expansion from west to east is up to 55 kilometers, from north to south up to 60 kilometers .

The municipality comprises 216 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the city of Sucre with 237,480 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the southern part of the district.

geography

The municipality of Sucre is located in the central part 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 region is just under 16 ° C (see Sucre climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between just under 14 ° C in June / July and 17 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is more than 700 mm and has five arid months from May to September with monthly values ​​below 25 mm, the summer months from December to March have precipitation of 100 to 150 mm each.

population

The population of the Municipio Sucre has increased by around two thirds in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 153 153 census
2001 215 778 census
2012 259 388 census

The population density at the last census of 2012 was 147 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had increased from 84.7 percent (1992) to 89.5 percent (2001). The life expectancy of newborns was 66.7 years, and infant mortality had fallen from 6.1 percent (1992) to 5.3 percent in 2001.

89.9 percent of the population speak Spanish , 61.6 percent speak Quechua , and 0.8 percent speak Aymara . (2001)

15.9 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 23.1 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

87.0 percent of the 49,979 households have a radio, 73.5 percent a television, 31.0 percent a bicycle, 3.4 percent a motorcycle, 18.1 percent a car, 42.3 percent a refrigerator, and 36.6 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 PAIS MAS-IPSP PS NA-C FPV
153,706   133,630 109.963   39,246 34,719 23,651 8,542 3,805
  86.9% 82.3%   35.7% 31.6% 21.5% 7.8% 3.5%

structure

The municipality of Sucre consists of the following fourteen cantons ( cantones ):

  • 01-0101-01 Canton Sucre - 12 Vicecantones - 21 municipalities - 239,449 inhabitants ( 2001 : 193,876 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-02 Canton Chaunaca - 3 Vicecantones - 24 municipalities - 602 inhabitants ( 2001 : 666 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-03 Canton Potolo - 15 Vicecantones - 37 municipalities - 2,672 inhabitants ( 2001 : 2,847 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-04 Canton of Arabate - 7 Vicecantones - 7 municipalities - 727 inhabitants ( 2001 : 957 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-05 Canton of Huata - 13 Vicecantones - 23 municipalities - 1,378 inhabitants ( 2001 : 1,939 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-06 Canton La Palca - 6 Vicecantones - 7 municipalities - 514 inhabitants ( 2001 : 1,006 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-07 Canton Mojotoro - 18 Vicecantones - 20 municipalities - 2,739 inhabitants ( 2001 : 2,982 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-08 Canton Quila Quila - 8 Vicecantones - 25 municipalities - 1,860 inhabitants ( 2001 : 1,754 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-09 Canton of San Lazaro - 14 Vicecantones - 20 municipalities - 1,480 inhabitants ( 2001 : 1,105 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-10 Canton of San Sebastián - 7 Vicecantones - 10 municipalities - 1,671 inhabitants ( 2001 : 792 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-11 Canton Chuqui Chuqui - 19 Vicecantones - 22 municipalities - 2,952 inhabitants ( 2001 : 3,115 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-12 Canton of Huanifaya - 13 Vicecantones - 13 municipalities - 1,395 inhabitants ( 2001 : 2,168 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-13 Canton Mamahuasi - 6 Vicecantones - 11 municipalities - 747 inhabitants ( 2001 : 693 inhabitants)
  • 01-0101-14 Canton of Maragua - 8 Vicecantones - 15 municipalities - 1,202 inhabitants ( 2001 : 1,650 inhabitants)

Localities in the municipality of Sucre

  • Canton of Sucre
  • Canton of Potolo
  • Canton of Maragua

Individual evidence

  1. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  3. ↑ 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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