Municipio Yaco

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Municipio Yaco
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density 		7,315 inhabitants (2012 census)
12 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 02-0903
Telephone code (+591)
surface 592 km²
height 2500  m
Coordinates 17 ° 15 ′  S , 67 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 15 ′  S , 67 ° 25 ′  W
Municipio Yaco (Bolivia)
Municipio Yaco
Municipio Yaco
politics

Department La Paz
province Loayza Province
Central place Yaco
climate
Climate diagram Cochabamba
Climate diagram Cochabamba

The Municipio Yaco is a district in the La Paz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Yaco is one of five Municipios of the Province of Loayza and is located in the south-eastern part of the province. It is bordered by the municipality of Luribay to the northwest , the province of Aroma to the west, the department of Oruro to the south, the province of Inquisivi to the east , and the municipality of Malla to the north .

The municipality has 64 localities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is Yaco with 577 inhabitants in the central part of the municipality, the second largest place in the municipality is Tablachaca with 516 inhabitants. ( 2012 census )

geography

The municipality of Yaco is located at an average altitude of 2500  m in the Serranía de Sicasica cordillera , between the Bolivian Altiplano in the west and the Amazon lowlands in the east. The mean average temperature of the region is 12 ° C, the annual precipitation is 500 to 600 mm, with a pronounced dry season in the months of June and July.

population

The municipality has an area of ​​592 km² and a population density of 12.4 inhabitants / km². ( 2012 census )

The population of the district has increased only slightly in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 6 420 census
2001 7 866 census
2012 7 315 census

The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 59.8 years, and infant mortality fell from 9.6 percent ( 1992 ) to 7.4 percent in 2001.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 81.9 percent, namely 93.6 percent for men and 70.0 percent for women. ( 2001 )

83.4 percent of the population speak Spanish , 97.5 percent speak Aymara , and 0.2 percent speak Quechua . ( 2001 )

99.3 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 89.6 percent live without sanitary facilities . ( 2001 )

91.8 percent of the total of 1,614 households have a radio, 3.3 percent a television, 35.0 percent a bicycle, 1.5 percent a motorcycle, 3.3 percent a car, 0.2 percent a refrigerator and 0.6 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 GAS IGUAL ASP MPS U.N.
3,084   2,820 2,082   662 519 482 171 155 93
  91.4% 73.8%   31.8% 24.9% 23.2% 8.2% 7.4% 4.5%

structure

The municipality was subdivided in the census of 2012 in the following eight cantons ( cantones ):

  • 02-0903-01 Canton Yaco - 11 localities - 1,179 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,270 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-02 Canton of Caxata - 3 villages - 429 inhabitants ( 2001: 329 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-03 Canton Challoma - 6 villages - 976 inhabitants ( 2001: 751 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-04 Canton Chucamarca - 7 localities - 898 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,318 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-05 Canton Llipi Llipi - 1 village - 240 inhabitants ( 2001: 251 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-06 Canton Umalaco - 1 village - 211 inhabitants ( 2001: 318 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-07 Canton Villa Puchuni - 28 villages - 2,687 inhabitants ( 2001: 3,145 inhabitants )
  • 02-0903-08 Canton Tablachaca - 7 villages - 695 inhabitants ( 2001: 474 inhabitants )

Localities in the municipality of Yaco

  • Canton of Yaco
  • Canton of Caxata

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cochabamba climate diagram ( Memento of the original from April 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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 / www.top-wetter.de
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  3. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  4. ↑ 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
  5. ↑ Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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