Nuevo Mundo (Chuquisaca)

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Nuevo Mundo
Basic data
Residents (state) 458 pop. (2012 census)
height 215  m
Post Code 01-0801-0101-0001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 19 ° 0 ′  S , 64 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 19 ° 0 ′  S , 64 ° 18 ′  W
Nuevo Mundo (Bolivia)
Nuevo Mundo
Nuevo Mundo
politics
Department Chuquisaca
province Belisario Boeto Province
climate
Climate diagram Villa Serrano
Climate diagram Villa Serrano

Nuevo Mundo is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Nuevo Mundo is located in the province of Belisario Boeto in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) of Villa Serrano . The village is located in the Río Grande Mascicuri National Park at an altitude of 2215  m on the border between the departments of Chuquisaca and Santa Cruz .

geography

Nuevo Mundo is located between the Altiplano and the Bolivian lowlands in the ridge of the Bolivian Cordillera Central. The climate is warm and temperate and 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 around 17 ° C (see climate diagram Villa Serrano), the monthly averages fluctuate between 14 ° C in June / July and 19 ° C from November to January. The annual precipitation is 640 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 130 mm.

traffic

Nuevo Mundo is about 220 kilometers east of the departmental capital Sucre .

With Sucre Nuevo Mundo is on the southern section of the highway Ruta 38 connected to at Padilla on the Ruta 6 hits, one nearly a thousand kilometers of highway, the Sucre with the Bolivian lowlands and the local metropolis of Santa Cruz connects.

population

The population of the place has increased by about half in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 318 census
2001 368 census
2012 458 census

Due to the historical population distribution, the region has a significant proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Villa Serrano 30.6 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 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. INE social data (PDF; 4.4 MB)

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