Municipio Tacachi

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Municipio Tacachi
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		1303 inhabitants (2012 census)
19 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 03-1404
Telephone code (+591)
surface 67 km²
height 3000  m
Coordinates 17 ° 38 ′  S , 65 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 38 ′  S , 65 ° 47 ′  W
Municipio Tacachi (Bolivia)
Municipio Tacachi
Municipio Tacachi
politics

Department Cochabamba
province Punata Province
Central place Tacachi
climate
Climate diagram Cochabamba
Climate diagram Cochabamba

The Municipio Tacachi is a district in the Department of Cochabamba in Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Tacachi is one of five Municipios in the Punata Province . It borders the Municipio Villa Rivero to the northwest , the Municipio Cuchumuela to the south and southeast and the Province of Arani to the northeast .

The central place of the municipality is Tacachi with 1,198 inhabitants in the southern part of the municipality. ( 2012 census )

geography

The municipality of Tacachi is located in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands.

The mean average temperature of the region is around 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba) and fluctuates only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 20 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is only around 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.

population

The population of the Municipio Tacachi has increased threefold in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 422 census
2001 1,210 census
2012 1,303 census

The population density of the municipality in the last census of 2012 was 19.4 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population is 0.0 percent, the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 63.6 years.

The literacy rate among those over 19 years of age is 76.7 percent, namely 88.7 percent for men and 66.0 percent for women (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 UN- CP
752   659 559   327 142 90
  87.6% 84.8%   58.5% 25.4% 16.1%

structure

The municipality is not in cantons ( cantones ) divided and consists only of:

Localities in the municipality of Tacachi

  • Canton of Tacachi

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
  4. ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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