Municipio Tomina
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| Population (state) - population density |
8,435 inhabitants (2012 census) 11 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 01-0402 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 762 km² | ||
| height | 2300 m | ||
| Coordinates | 19 ° 11 ′ S , 64 ° 30 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Tomina Province | ||
| Central place | Tomina | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Tomina |
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The Municipio Tomina is a district in the Chuquisaca Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The Municipio Tomina is one of five Municipios of the Tomina Province and includes its northwestern area. It borders the province of Jaime Zudáñez in the northwest and west , the municipality Sopachuy in the south, the municipality Villa Alcalá in the southeast , the municipality Padilla in the east, and the province Belisario Boeto in the northeast .
The municipality extends approximately between 18 ° 51 'and 19 ° 22' south latitude and 64 ° 22 'and 64 ° 36' west longitude, its extent from west to east is up to 25 kilometers, from north to south up to 55 kilometers .
The municipality comprises 125 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the town of Tomina with 1,523 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the western part of the district.
geography
The Municipio Tomina is located in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands. The region's climate is mild and balanced.
The mean average temperature of the region is around 19 ° C (see climate diagram) and fluctuates only slightly between 16 ° C in June and July and almost 21 ° C from November to January. The annual precipitation is around 600 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to August with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 100 to 125 mm monthly precipitation.
population
The population of the Municipio Tomina has increased slightly over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 7 551 | census |
| 2001 | 9 060 | census |
| 2012 | 8 435 | census |
The population density at the last census of 2012 was 11.1 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age was 54.1 percent. The life expectancy of the newborns was 55.6 years, the infant mortality had increased from 7.6 percent (1992) to 9.9 percent in 2001.
56.3 percent of the population speak Spanish , 94.0 percent speak Quechua , and 0.1 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
81.9 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 84.9 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
62.2 percent of the 1,921 households have a radio, 9.4 percent a television, 26.5 percent a bicycle, 0.6 percent a motorcycle, 1.6 percent a car, 4.9 percent a refrigerator, and 0.4 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 | LIDER | ||
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| 3.210 | 2,759 | 2,332 | 2,216 | 116 | ||
| 86.0% | 84.5% | 95.0% | 5.0% |
structure
The municipality Macharetí consists only of the canton ( cantón ) Tomina and is divided into the following sub-cantons ( vicecantones ):
- Vicecantón Achatalas - 3 municipalities - 195 inhabitants ( 2001 )
- Vicecantón Arquillos (Sirao Kasa) - 4 parishes - 584 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Comunidad Corso - 4 parishes - 313 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Comunidad Khuri - 11 parishes - 496 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Comunidad Tomina La Chica - 2 parishes - 117 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Fuerte Rua - 7 municipalities - 529 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Guerra Mayu - 1 municipality - 152 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Ichu Pampa - 8 parishes - 220 inhabitants
- Vicecantón K'Anallas - 1 municipality - 170 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Khawasiri - 4 parishes - 169 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Olopo - 1 municipality - 103 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Otorongo - 3 parishes - 306 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Pampas Abajo Centro - 8 municipalities - 940 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Pampas Arriba - 3 parishes - 147 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Potreros - 9 parishes - 258 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Pucara - 10 parishes - 403 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Puna Mayu - 5 municipalities - 289 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Quirusilla - 2 parishes - 201 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Rodeo Porvenir - 5 municipalities - 560 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Rumi Cancha - 1 municipality - 118 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Sobo Sobo - 6 parishes - 381 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Tablas - 6 parishes - 191 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Tarabuquillo - 1 municipality - 300 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Thuru Cancha (Rosas Pampa - Kocha Kocha) - 10 parishes - 414 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Thuru Mayu - 7 parishes - 512 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Tomina - 1 municipality - 983 inhabitants
- Vicecantón Villa Flores - 2 parishes - 279 inhabitants
Localities in the Municipio Tomina
- Tomina 1523 pop - Fuerte Rua 523 pop - Tarabuquillo 343 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 Tomina - General Maps No. 10402
- Municipio Tomina - detailed map and population data (PDF; 546 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - Social data of the Municipios X (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )