Río Blanco Agrario

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Río Blanco
Basic data
Full name Río Blanco Agrario
Residents (state) 1210 pop. (2012 census)
height 252  m
Post Code 03-1206-0107-5001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 17 ° 13 ′  S , 64 ° 27 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 13 ′  S , 64 ° 27 ′  W
Río Blanco Agrario (Bolivia)
Río Blanco Agrario
Río Blanco Agrario
politics
Department Cochabamba
province Carrasco Province
climate
Climate diagram Puerto Grether
Climate diagram Puerto Grether

Río Blanco Agrario is a town in the Cochabamba department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

location

Río Blanco is the fourth largest municipality of the 2004 newly created district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Entre Ríos in the province of Carrasco . The village is located at an altitude of 252  m on the right, eastern bank of the Río Blanco , which flows seven kilometers downstream into the Río Ichoa , a left tributary of the Río Ichilo .

geography

Río Blanco is located in the Bolivian lowlands on the northeastern foothills of the Cordillera Oriental . The climate is a tropical rainy climate with a pronounced rainy season .

The region has an average annual temperature of 26 ° C (see climate diagram Puerto Grether), the monthly averages are between 23 ° C in July and a good 28 ° C from November to February. The average annual precipitation is 1700 mm, with monthly values ​​between 200 and 300 mm from December to February and sufficient humidity in all months.

Transport network

Río Blanco is located at a distance of 274 kilometers by road east of Cochabamba , the capital of the department.

The 1,657-kilometer Ruta 4 road runs through Entre Río and runs from Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border in the east across the country to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border . From Cochabamba you can reach Río Blanco via Villa Tunari , Chimoré , Ivirgarzama and Entre Ríos , the highway then continues to Warnes and Santa Cruz .

population

The population of the village has increased many times over in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 20th census
2001 830 census
2012 1 210 census

Due to the population distribution that has evolved over time, the region has a predominant proportion of Quechua population; in the Entre Ríos municipality, 76.6 percent of the population speak the Quechua 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
  4. INE social data Cochabamba 2001 (PDF; 8.0 MB)

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