San Antonio de Eduardo Avaroa
San Antonio | ||
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Basic data | ||
Full name | San Antonio de Eduardo Avaroa | |
Residents (state) | 704 pop. (2012 census) | |
height | 424 m | |
Post Code | 02-2002-0901-1001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 15 ° 35 ′ S , 67 ° 18 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | La Paz | |
province | Caranavi Province | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram Palos Blancos |
San Antonio de Eduardo Avaroa is a town in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
San Antonio is the central place of the canton Eduardo Avaroa in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Alto Beni in the province of Caranavi and is located at an altitude of 424 m on the left, southern bank of the Río Alto Beni , the upper reaches of the Río Beni .
geography
San Antonio is located in the Bolivian Yungas east of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Real .
The mean average temperature of the region is around 28 ° C, the annual precipitation is almost 1600 mm (see climate diagram Palos Blancos). The region has a distinct daytime climate, the monthly average temperatures fluctuate only marginally over the course of the year between 25 ° C in June / July and 29 ° C in November / December. The monthly precipitation is below 100 mm from May to September and reaches values of more than 200 mm from December to February.
Transport network
San Antonio is located at a distance of 237 kilometers by road northeast of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.
From La Paz, the Ruta 3 trunk road leads via Coroico and Caranavi in a north-easterly direction to the bridge over the Río Beni. Before the bridge, a dirt road branches off from Ruta 3 in an easterly direction and reaches San Antonio after fourteen kilometers upstream . The Ruta 3 reaches the Río Mamoré after 372 kilometers near Trinidad .
population
The population of the place has increased significantly in the past two decades, subject to significant fluctuations:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 280 | census |
2001 | 1 025 | census |
2012 | 704 | census |
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.
Web links
- Relief map of the Palos Blancos region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 8.02 MB)
- Paquia region - topographic map 1: 100,000 (PDF; 12.99 MB)
- Municipio Palos Blancos - General Maps No. 21104
- Municipio Palos Blancos - detailed map and population data (PDF; 1.35 MB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )