Puerto Grether
| Puerto Grether | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 170 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 252 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-0403-0111-0001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 16 ′ S , 64 ° 21 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Ichilo Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Puerto Grether |
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Puerto Grether is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Puerto Grether is a place on the western edge of the Municipio Yapacaní in the province of Ichilo . The village is located at an altitude of 252 m on the left, western bank of the Río Ichilo , a right source river of the Río Mamoré . To the west of the village extends the municipality of Entre Ríos in the province of Carrasco in the department of Cochabamba . To the south of the village are the Carrasco and Amboro national parks .
geography
Puerto Grether is located in the Bolivian lowlands on the northeastern foothills of the Cordillera Oriental . The climate is a tropical, humid climate with a distinct rainy season .
The region has an average annual temperature of 26 ° C, the monthly averages are between 23 ° C in July and a good 28 ° C from November to February (see climate diagram Puerto Rether). The average annual precipitation is around 1700 mm, with monthly values between 200 and 300 mm from December to February and sufficient humidity in all months.
population
The population of the village has decreased significantly in the past decade:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | no detailed data | census |
| 2001 | 201 | census |
| 2012 | 170 | census |
Transport network
Puerto Grether is located at a distance of 181 kilometers by road northwest of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
Puerto Grether is located on the 1,657-kilometer Ruta 4 highway , which crosses the entire country from Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border in a west-east direction and leads to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border. It leads via Cochabamba , Villa Tunari and Bulo Bulo to Puerto Grether and on via Yapacaní , Santa Cruz and Roboré to Puerto Suárez. The road is completely paved from the Chilean border to Pailón , only further on is it unpaved.
Individual evidence
- ↑ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992 ( Memento of the original from April 23, 2014 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.
- ↑ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001 ( Memento of the original from January 16, 2014 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.
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
Web links
- Relief map of the Puerto Grether region 1: 100,000 (PDF; 10.5 MB)
- Relief map of the Santa Cruz region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.88 MB)
- Municipio Yapacaní - General Maps No. 70403
- Municipio Yapacaní - detailed map and population data (PDF 2.04 MB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Yapacaní - Information from the Santa Cruz Departmental Government ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )