Naranjani

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Naranjani
Yungas in Bolivia
Yungas in Bolivia
Basic data
Residents (state) 666 pop. (2012 census)
height 1580  m
Post Code 02-1101-0400-9001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 16 ° 21 ′  S , 67 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 21 ′  S , 67 ° 33 ′  W
Naranjani (Bolivia)
Naranjani
Naranjani
politics
Department La Paz
province South Yungas Province
climate
Climate diagram Chulumani
Climate diagram Chulumani

Naranjani is a town in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Naranjani is the third largest town in the canton of Huancané and is located in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Chulumani in the Sud Yungas province . The village is located at an altitude of 1580  m a few kilometers east of the Río Tamampaya .

geography

Naranjani is located in the Bolivian Yungas on the eastern slope of the high mountain ridge of the Cordillera Real . The climate is a typical time of day climate in which the mean fluctuation in daytime temperatures is more pronounced than the seasonal fluctuations.

The mean average temperature of the region is 21 ° C (see climate diagram Chulumani), the mean monthly values ​​fluctuate only slightly between 18 ° C in July and 22 ° C in December. The annual precipitation is about 1150 mm, the monthly precipitation is between about 20 mm in the months of June and July and more than 150 mm from December to February.

Transport network

Naranjani is located 134 kilometers east of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.

From La Paz, the paved road Ruta 3 leads north-east for 60 kilometers to Unduavi , from there the unpaved Ruta 25 branches off in a south-easterly direction along the Río Unduavi and reaches Huancané after 64 kilometers. At the eastern exit of Huancané, a dirt road branches off in a northerly direction, which after five kilometers crosses the Río Jalaka and after another five kilometers reaches Naranjal .

population

The population of the village has more than doubled in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 305 census
2001 250 census
2012 666 census

The village of Chulumani County has a high proportion of Aymara population.

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

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