Salinas de Lomerío

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Salinas de Lomerío
Basic data
Residents (state) 405 pop. (2012 census)
height 281  m
Telephone code +591 (3)
Coordinates 16 ° 59 ′  S , 61 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 59 ′  S , 61 ° 51 ′  W
Salinas de Lomerío (Bolivia)
Salinas de Lomerío
Salinas de Lomerío
politics
Department Santa Cruz
province Province of Ñuflo de Chavez
mayor 07-1105-0102-8001
climate
Climate diagram San Javier
Climate diagram San Javier

Salinas de Lomerío is a town in the Santa Cruz department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Salinas de Lomerío is the third largest town in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) of San Antonio de Lomerío in the province of Ñuflo de Chávez . The village is located at an altitude of 281  m on the left, eastern bank of the Quebrada Bella Vista a few kilometers northeast of its confluence with the Río San Julián .

geography

Salinas de Lomerío is located in the Bolivian lowlands in the Chiquitania region , a largely unpopulated landscape between Santa Cruz and the Brazilian border.

The region's climate is a semi-humid climate of the warm subtropics . The monthly average temperatures fluctuate only slightly over the course of the year between 20 ° C in the winter months of June and July with strong cold southerly winds, and around 25 ° C from October to February (see climate diagram San Javier). The annual average precipitation is around 1000 mm, which falls mainly in the wet season from November to March, while the arid months from June to September show monthly values ​​between 25 and 50 mm.

Transport network

Salinas de Lomerío is located at a distance of 196 kilometers by road northeast of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.

From Santa Cruz, the paved highway Ruta 4 / Ruta 9 heads east via Cotoca to Puerto Pailas , crosses the Río Grande and divides fourteen kilometers later in Pailón . From here the route 4 leads over 587 kilometers to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border, the route 9 leads north via the village of Cuatro Cañadas to Guayaramerín . In Cuatro Cañadas, Ruta 39 branches off to the east and after 95 kilometers reaches Salinas de Lomerío , from where a country road leads north to San Antonio de Lomerío .

population

The population of the village has almost doubled over the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 234 census
2001 369 census
2012 405 census

Due to the historical population distribution, the region has a clear proportion of indigenous population, in the municipality of San Antonio 41.6 percent of the population speak indigenous languages.

Individual evidence

  1. The Effect Of Complementary Grazing (PDF; 109 kB) (English)
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  3. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  4. 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
  5. INE social data 2001 (PDF; 5.2 MB)

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