Municipio Vila Vila

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Municipio Vila Vila
Railway station in Vila Vila
Railway station in Vila Vila
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
5459 inhabitants (2012 census)
9 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 03-1302
Telephone code (+591)
surface 601 km²
height 2650  m
Coordinates 17 ° 58 ′  S , 65 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 58 ′  S , 65 ° 31 ′  W
Municipio Vila Vila (Bolivia)
Municipio Vila Vila
Municipio Vila Vila
politics

Department Cochabamba
province Mizque Province
Central place Vila Vila
climate
Climate diagram Mizque
Climate diagram Mizque

The municipality of Vila Vila is a district in the department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Vila Vila is one of three municipalities in the province of Mizque . It borders the province of Esteban Arce in the northwest , the Department Potosí in the southwest , the municipality Mizque in the east , and the municipality Alalay in the north .

The central place of the district is Vila Vila with 650 inhabitants in the eastern part of the municipality. ( 2012 census )

geography

The Municipio Vila Vila lies between the mountain ranges of the Cordillera Oriental and the Cordillera Central . The climate is characterized by year-round spring-like temperatures and low rainfall.

The average annual temperature of the region is around 20 ° C (see climate diagram), the warmest month is November with an average of 22 ° C, and the coldest months are June and July with around 17 ° C. The mean annual precipitation is 550 mm, with the dry season from April to October with precipitation below 25 mm, the wettest months on the long-term average being the months December to February with more than 100 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Vila Vila has increased by around a third over the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 4,170 census
2001 4,591 census
2012 5,459 census

The population density of the municipality was 9.1 inhabitants / km² at the last census of 2012, the proportion of the urban population is 0.0 percent.

The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 48.7 years.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 50.5 percent, namely 65.9 percent for men and 36.0 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
1,555   1,372 1,175   1,175
  88.2% 85.6%   100.0%

structure

The Vila Vila Municipality is divided into the following two cantons ( cantones ):

Localities in the municipality of Vila Vila

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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