Municipio Yapacaní

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Municipio Yapacaní
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
50,558 inhabitants (2012 census)
5 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 07-0403
Telephone code (+591)
surface 9,648 km²
height 250  m
Coordinates 16 ° 57 ′  S , 64 ° 16 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 57 ′  S , 64 ° 16 ′  W
Municipio Yapacaní (Bolivia)
Municipio Yapacaní
Municipio Yapacaní
politics

Department Santa Cruz
province Ichilo Province
Central place Yapacaní
climate
Climate diagram Santa Fe de Yapacaní
Climate diagram Santa Fe de Yapacaní

The Municipio Yapacaní is a district in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The Municipio Yapacaní is one of four Municipios of the Ichilo Province and includes the eastern and northeastern areas of the province. It is bordered to the north by the department of Beni , on the west by the department of Cochabamba , in the southwest of the province Manuel María Caballero , on the south by the municipality of Buenavista , in the east by the municipality of San Juan de Yapacaní , and in the northwest the province Guarayos and the province of Obispo Santistevan .

The municipality extends between about 15 ° 49 'and 17 ° 35' south latitude and 63 ° 50 'and 64 ° 50' west longitude, its expansion from west to east is up to 75 kilometers and from north to south up to 200 kilometers .

The municipality comprises 193 municipalities ( localidades ), the central place of the municipality is the city of Yapacaní with 30,952 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the southeastern part of the district.

geography

The municipality of Yapacaní is located on the western edge of the Bolivian lowlands in front of the Cordillera Oriental and includes both parts of the Voranden chains and parts of the lowlands. The climate is subtropical and humid all year round .

The mean average temperature of the region is around 24 ° C (see climate diagram Santa Fe de Yapacaní) and varies only marginally between 20 and 21 ° C in June and July and 26 to 27 ° C from November to February. The annual precipitation is about 1800 mm, the summer months from October to March have mean monthly precipitation between 150 and 300 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Yapacaní has ​​more than doubled in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 20 353 census
2001 31 538 census
2012 50 558 census

The population density of the district at the last census of 2012 was 5.2 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was xx percent. The literacy rate among those over the age of 15 rose from 79.4 percent (1992) to 87.1 percent in 2001. The life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 65.3 years, and infant mortality had fallen from 6.7 percent ( 1992 ) to 5.7 percent in 2001.

93.1 percent of the population speak Spanish , 50.4 percent speak Quechua , 1.5 percent Aymara , 0.3 percent Guaraní , and 0.3 percent speak other indigenous languages . (2001)

51.5 percent of the population have no access to electricity , 23.5 percent live without sanitary facilities (2001) .

66.6 percent of the 6,751 households have a radio, 39.1 percent a television, 59.9 percent a bicycle, 8.1 percent a motorcycle, 9.7 percent a car, 19.9 percent a refrigerator, and 10.1 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 MSM TODOS
21,556   17,688 13,901   8,621 4,245 1,035
  82.1% 78.6%   62.0% 30.5% 7.4%

structure

The municipality Yapacaní not divided at the last census in 2012 continue in cantons ( cantones ).

Localities

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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