Municipio of Yamparáez
Municipio of Yamparáez | ||
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Basic data
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Population (state) - population density |
10,111 inhabitants (2012 census) 16 inhabitants / km² |
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Post Code | 01-0602 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
surface | 613 km² | |
height | 2900 m | |
Coordinates | 19 ° 14 ′ S , 65 ° 4 ′ W | |
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politics
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Department | Chuquisaca | |
province | Yamparáez Province | |
Central place | Yamparáez | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram Tarabuco |
The municipality of Yamparáez is a district in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
The municipality of Yamparáez is one of two municipalities in the province of Yamparáez and includes its southwestern area. It borders the province of Oropeza to the north and west , the Department of Potosí to the south , and the municipality of Tarabuco to the east .
The municipality extends between about 19 ° 03 'and 19 ° 23' south latitude and 64 ° 56 'and 65 ° 11' west longitude, its expansion from west to east is up to 25 kilometers, from north to south up to 35 kilometers .
The municipality comprises 54 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the village Yamparáez with 1,124 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the north-western part of the district.
The municipality benefits from its location near the city of Sucre , including the Sucre Airport .
geography
The municipality of Yamparáez is located in the ridge 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 Tarabuco is around 9 ° C (see Tarabuco climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between 6 ° C in July and 11 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is 600 mm and has four arid months from May to August with monthly values below 10 mm, and a significant humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation between 100 and 125 mm.
population
The population of the Municipio Yamparáez has decreased by about a sixth in the past two decades:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 11 656 | census |
2001 | 10 013 | census |
2012 | 10 111 | census |
The population density in the last census of 2012 was 16.5 inhabitants / km², the literacy rate among those over 6 years of age had increased from 43.5 percent (1992) to 55.9 percent. The life expectancy of newborns was 61.6 years, and infant mortality had fallen from 10.0 percent (1992) to 7.4 percent in 2001.
47.3 percent of the population speak Spanish , 98.8 percent speak Quechua , and 0.0 percent speak Aymara . (2001)
61.4 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 80.3 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .
79.9 percent of 2,432 households own a radio, 10.2 percent a television, 27.6 percent a bicycle, 0.2 percent a motorcycle, 2.3 percent a car, 3.4 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 | UCPY | ||
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4,260 | 3,753 | 2,846 | 2,037 | 809 | ||
88.1% | 75.8% | 71.6% | 28.4% |
structure
The municipality Yamparáez included in the last census of 2012, the following two cantons ( cantones ):
- 01-0602-1 Canton Yamparáez - 35 Vicecantones - 45 municipalities - 8,335 inhabitants ( 2001: 8,017 inhabitants )
- 01-0602-2 Canton Sotomayor - 8 Vicecantones - 9 municipalities - 1,776 inhabitants ( 2001: 1,996 inhabitants )
Localities in the municipality of Yamparáez
- Yamparáez canton
- Yamparáez 1124 pop - Molle Punku de Yamparáez 642 pop - Lavadero 205 pop.
- Canton of Sotomayor
- Sotomayor 729 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 Yamparáez - General Maps No. 10602
- Municipio Yamparáez - detailed map and population data (PDF; 307 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )