Municipio Villa Abecia

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Municipio Villa Abecia
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
3514 inhabitants (2012 census)
5 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 01-0901
Telephone code (+591)
surface 661 km²
height 3000  m
Coordinates 21 ° 0 ′  S , 65 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 21 ° 0 ′  S , 65 ° 17 ′  W
Municipio Villa Abecia (Bolivia)
Municipio Villa Abecia
Municipio Villa Abecia
politics

Department Chuquisaca
province Sud Cinti Province
Central place Villa Abecia
climate
Climate diagram Camargo
Climate diagram Camargo

The Municipio Villa Abecia (also: Municipio Camataqui ) is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Villa Abecia is one of three municipalities in the province of Sud Cinti and includes its north-western area. It borders on the Potosí Department to the west, the Las Carreras Municipality to the south, the Tarija Department and the Culpina Municipality to the east , and the Nor Cinti Province to the north .

The municipality extends between about 20 ° 51 'and 21 ° 08' south latitude and 65 ° 06 'and 65 ° 28' west longitude, its extent from west to east is up to 35 kilometers, from north to south up to 30 kilometers .

The municipality comprises 65 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the village of Villa Abecia with 1,211 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the eastern part of the district.

geography

The Municipio Villa Abecia is located on the southwestern foothills of the Bolivian Cordillera Central , between the Altiplano in the west and the Bolivian lowlands in the east. The climate is a cool, moderate mountain climate with a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature differences fluctuate more strongly during the day than during the year.

The annual average temperature in the region is just under 14 ° C (see Camargo climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between just under 10 ° C in June / July and 16 ° C from November to March. The annual precipitation is 400 mm and has seven arid months from April to October with monthly values ​​below 20 mm, significant monthly precipitation only falls from December to February with values ​​of 80 to 90 mm each.

population

The population of the Municipio Villa Abecia has increased only marginally in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 3 160 census
2001 3 195 census
2012 3 514 census

The population density at the last census of 2012 was 5.3 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had increased from 69.0 percent (1992) to 77.6 percent (2001). The life expectancy of the newborns was 65.2 years, the infant mortality had only decreased insignificantly from 6.0 percent (1992) to 5.9 percent in 2001.

99.0 percent of the population speak Spanish , 17.0 percent speak Quechua , and 0.4 percent speak Aymara . (2001)

75.9 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 60.3 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

72.3 percent of the 755 households have a radio, 17.7 percent a television, 37.1 percent a bicycle, 1.1 percent a motorcycle, 4.8 percent a car, 9.7 percent a refrigerator, and 1.2 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 CST MSM
1,372   1,170 904   480 254 170
  85.3% 77.3%   53.1% 28.1% 18.8%

structure

The municipality of Villa Abecia was at the last census in 2012 of the following two cantons ( cantones ):

  • 01-0901-1 Canton of Villa Abecia - 24 municipalities - 2,512 inhabitants ( 2001: 2,302 inhabitants )
  • 01-0901-2 Canton Tarcana - 41 municipalities - 1,002 inhabitants ( 2001: 893 inhabitants )

Localities in the municipality of Villa Abecia

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 ( 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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