San Jose de Paredon
| San Jose de Paredon | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 620 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 3006 m | ||
| Post Code | 01-0601-0105-6001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 19 ° 15 ′ S , 64 ° 50 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Yamparáez Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Tarabuco |
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San José de Paredon (also San José del Paredon ) is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
San José de Paredon is the fifth largest town in the municipality of Tarabuco in the province of Yamparáez . The village is located at an altitude of 3006 m on the right, western bank of the Río Jatun Mayu (also: Río Tarabuco ), which is named Río Icla downstream and flows into the Río Pilcomayo .
geography
San José de Paredon lies between the Altiplano and the Bolivian lowlands in the ridge of the Bolivian Cordillera Central . The climate is a cool, moderate mountain climate with a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature differences fluctuate more strongly during the day than during the year.
The annual average temperature in Tarabuco is around 9 ° C (see Tarabuco climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between 6 ° C in July and 11 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is 600 mm and has four arid months from May to August with monthly values below 10 mm, and a significant humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation between 100 and 125 mm.
Transport network
San José de Paredon is located 81 kilometers by road east of Sucre , the capital of the Chuquisaca department.
The 976 kilometers long national road Ruta 6 runs through Sucre, which leads from Machacamarca on the north-south main route Ruta 1 via Sucre and Tarabuco to the Gran Chaco in the Bolivian lowlands and ends at the border with Paraguay .
In Tarabuco, a country road branches off from Ruta 6 in a south-easterly direction and after six kilometers reaches Puca Puca . From there it is another eight kilometers to the south, down the Río Tarabuco to San José de Paredon .
population
The population of the village has decreased significantly in the past decade:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | no detailed data | census |
| 2001 | 878 | census |
| 2012 | 620 | census |
Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Tarabuco 98.6 percent of the population speak Quechua .
Individual evidence
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 1992
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2012
- ↑ INE social data Chuquisaca 2001 (PDF; 4.4 MB)
Web links
- Relief map 6636-III of the Tarabuco region 1: 50,000 (PDF; 2.54 MB)
- Relief map of the Sucre region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 11.79 MB)
- The Yampara or Tarabuco people ( English )
- Municipio Tarabuco - General Maps No. 10601
- Municipio Tarabuco - detailed map and population data (PDF; 394 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Chuquisaca - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.21 MB) ( Spanish )