Municipio Tarvita
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| Population (state) - population density |
14,261 inhabitants (2012 census) 11 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 01-0202 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 1,332 km² | ||
| height | 2800 m | ||
| Coordinates | 19 ° 47 ′ S , 64 ° 34 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Azurduy Province | ||
| Central place | Tarvita | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Azurduy |
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The Municipio Tarvita (also: Villa Orías) is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Tarvita is one of two municipalities in the Azurduy province and is located in the northern part of the province. It borders in the northwest with the province of Jaime Zudáñez and the Department of Potosí , in the west with the province Nor Cinti , in the south and southeast with the municipality Azurduy , and in the east and northeast with the province Tomina .
The municipality extends between 19 ° 33 'and 20 ° 02' south latitude and 64 ° 22 'and 64 ° 47' west longitude, it measures up to 55 kilometers from north to south and up to 42 kilometers from west to east.
The municipality comprises 127 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the town of Tarvita with 960 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the southeastern part of the district.
geography
The Municipio Tarvita is located between the Altiplano in the west and the lowlands in the east in one of the north-south side valleys of the Bolivian Cordillera Central .
The climate of the region is a distinct daytime climate , in which the temperature differences between day and night fluctuate more clearly than the average values between summer and winter. The annual average temperature is 14 ° C (see Azurduy climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 10 ° C in June / July and 16 ° C in December / January. Annual precipitation is just under 550 mm, with a dry season and monthly values below 10 mm from May to August, and maximum values of 100 to 110 mm from December to February.
population
The number of inhabitants of the municipality has increased slightly in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 12 674 | census |
| 2001 | 15 166 | census |
| 2012 | 14 261 | census |
The population density at the last census of 2012 was 10.7 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate for those over 6 years of age was 46.9 percent in 2001, 66.4 percent for men and 35.5 percent for women. The life expectancy of newborns was 54.9 years, while infant mortality had fallen from 12.8 percent (1992) to 10.1 percent in 2001.
37.3 percent of the population speak Spanish , 96.1 percent speak Quechua , and 0.1 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
90.1 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 95.7 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
49.5 percent of the 3,101 households have a radio, 3.0 percent a television, 7.3 percent a bicycle, 0.1 percent a motorcycle, 0.5 percent a car, 1.3 percent a refrigerator, and 0.0 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 | MAS-IPSP | PAIS | LIDER | ||
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| 4,772 | 4,052 | 3,288 | 2,293 | 778 | 217 | ||
| 84.9% | 81.1% | 69.7% | 23.7% | 6.6% |
structure
The municipality was subdivided in the census of 2012 in the following three cantons ( cantones ):
- 01-0202-01 Canton Tarvita - 40 villages - 4,964 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,943 inhabitants )
- 01-0202-02 Canton Mariscal Braun - 58 villages - 6,902 inhabitants ( 2001: 8,368 inhabitants )
- 01-0202-03 Canton of San Pedro - 29 villages - 2,395 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,855 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of Tarvita
- Canton of Mariscal Braun
- Pampa Huasi pop 707 - La Sillada pop 574 - Capactala pop 390 - Pampas de Leque pop 109
- San Pedro Canton
- San Pedro 535 pop - Tarea Pampa 206 pop - Trigo Loma 96 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.
- ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010
Web links
- Municipio Tarvita - General Maps No. 10202
- Municipio Tarvita - detailed map and population data (PDF; 920 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )