Papule pampas
| Papule pampas | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 142 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 3737 m | ||
| Post Code | 02-1802-0100-5001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 49 ′ S , 67 ° 46 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Gualberto Villarroel Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Huayllamarca |
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Papel Pampa is a town in the La Paz department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Papel Pampa is the central place of the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Papel Pampa in the province of Gualberto Villarroel . The place is located at an altitude of 3737 m in an extensive hill country directly west of the north-south oriented ridge Serranía de Huayllamarca , which rises here to over 4,500 m.
geography
Papel Pampa lies on the Bolivian Altiplano between the Andes mountain ranges of the Cordillera Occidental in the west and the Cordillera Central in the east. The region's climate is typical of the time of day , in which temperature fluctuations are more pronounced during the day than during the seasons.
The mean annual precipitation is about 330 mm and falls 80 percent in the months of December to March (see Huayllamarca climate diagram). The annual average temperature is just under +8 ° C, the monthly average values fluctuate between +4 ° C in June / July and around +10 ° C from November to March.
Transport network
Papel Pampa is 222 kilometers by road south of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.
From La Paz, the paved highway Ruta 2 leads to El Alto , from there Ruta 1 in a southerly direction as an asphalt road to Patacamaya and reaches Panduro after a total of 170 kilometers . From there, a dirt track leads 16 kilometers southwest to Eucaliptus and after another 36 kilometers it reaches Papel Pampa .
population
The town's population has almost tripled in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 51 | census |
| 2001 | 153 | census |
| 2012 | 142 | census |
Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Aymara population, in the municipality of Papel Pampa 94.5 percent of the population speak the Aymara language .
Individual evidence
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 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.
- ↑ INE social data (PDF; 12.2 MB)
Web links
- Relief map Corocoro region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 9.8 MB)
- Municipio Papel Pampa - General Maps No. 21802
- Municipio Papel Pampa - detailed map and population data (PDF; 346 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )