Municipio Uriondo
| Municipio Uriondo | |||
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| Population (state) - population density |
14,744 inhabitants (2012 census) 18 inhabitants / km² |
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| Post Code | 06-0401 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| surface | 811 km² | ||
| height | 1850 m | ||
| Coordinates | 21 ° 46 ′ S , 64 ° 42 ′ W | ||
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| politics
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| Department | Tarija | ||
| province | José María Avilés Province | ||
| Central place | Valle de Concepción | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Tarija |
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The Municipio Uriondo (also: Concepción ) is a district in the Tarija Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia . It was named after the Chilean - Argentine freedom fighter Colonel Francisco Pérez de Uriondo .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Uriondo is the eastern of the two municipalities of the province of José María Avilés . It borders the province of Cercado to the east and north , the municipality of Yunchará to the west , and the province of Aniceto Arce to the south .
geography
The Municipio Uriondo is located in southern Bolivia on the eastern slopes of the eastern Andes mountain range at the transition to the Bolivian lowlands.
The mean average temperature in the valleys of the region is 19 ° C (see climate diagram Tarija), the monthly average temperatures vary between 14 ° C in June and July and 22 ° C in December to March. The annual precipitation is about 550 mm, with a pronounced dry season from April to October with monthly precipitation between 0 and 30 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation of about 120 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Uriondo has increased by around a third over the past two decades:
- 1992 : 11,174 inhabitants ( census )
- 2001 : 12,331 inhabitants (census)
- 2012 : 14,744 inhabitants (census)
The population density of the municipality in the last census of 2012 was 18.2 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was 0 percent, the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 64.5 years.
The literacy rate among those over 19 is 72 percent, 84 percent for men and 61 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 | CC | MAS-IPSP | FAU | UVA | ||
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| 7,785 | 6,733 | 5,200 | 2,225 | 1,289 | 1,199 | 487 | ||
| 86.5% | 77.2% | 42.8% | 24.8% | 23.1% | 9.4% |
structure
The municipality is divided into the following three cantons ( cantones ):
- 06-0401-01 Canton Uriondo - 36 villages - 10,359 inhabitants - central place: Valle de Concepción
- 06-0401-02 Canton Juntas - 16 villages - 1,931 inhabitants - central place: Juntas
- 06-0401-03 Canton Chocloca - 15 villages - 2,454 inhabitants - central place: Chocloca
Localities in the Municipio Uriondo
- Uriondo Canton
- Valle de Concepción 1722 pop - Calamuchita 1228 pop - Muturayo 591 pop.
- Canton of Juntas
- Juntas 237 pop.
- Canton of Chocloca
- La Compañía Pop. 639 - Chocloca Pop. 247.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012 ( Memento of the original of 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 Uriondo - General Maps No. 60401
- Municipio Uriondo - detailed map and population data (PDF; 325 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Tarija - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 3.05 MB) ( Spanish )