Pasto pata

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Pasto pata
Yungas in Bolivia
Yungas in Bolivia
Basic data
Residents (state) 259 pop. (2012 census)
height 1693  m
Post Code 02-1101-0304-3001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 16 ° 22 ′  S , 67 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 22 ′  S , 67 ° 28 ′  W
Pasto Pata (Bolivia)
Pasto pata
Pasto pata
politics
Department La Paz
province South Yungas Province
climate
Climate diagram Chulumani
Climate diagram Chulumani

Pasto Pata (also San José de Pasto Pata ) is a town in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Pasto Pata is the second largest town in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Chulumani in the Sud Yungas province . The village is located at an altitude of 1693  m in a north-easterly direction, twenty kilometers from the provincial capital Chulumani .

geography

Pasto Pata 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

Pasto Pata is 130 kilometers east of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.

From La Paz the paved road Ruta 3 leads in a north-easterly direction for 60 kilometers to Unduavi , from there the unpaved Ruta 25 branches off in a south-easterly direction along the Río Unduavi and after 70 kilometers it reaches Chulumani . From there an unpaved road leads twenty kilometers via Tajma to Pasto Pata and on to La Asunta .

population

The population of the place has decreased drastically in the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 775 census
2012 259 census

Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Aymara population, in the municipality of Chulumani 49.9 percent of the population speak the Aymara language .

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 March 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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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