Santa Ana de Chiquitos
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 Landscape near Santa Ana de Chiquitos |
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| Basic data | |||
| Full name | Santa Ana de Chiquitos | ||
| Residents (state) | 158 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 148 m | ||
| Post Code | 07-1403-0200-2001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 18 ° 42 ′ S , 58 ° 47 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Santa Cruz | ||
| province | Germán Busch Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Puerto Suárez |
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Santa Ana is a town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Santa Ana is the central place of the canton Santa Ana de Chiquitos in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Carmen Rivero Tórrez in the province Germán Busch . Santa Ana lies at an altitude of 148 m on the west-east running railway line that runs from Santa Cruz to Puerto Quijarro on the Bolivian- Brazilian border.
geography
Santa Ana is located in the Bolivian part of Pantanal , one of the largest inland - wetlands of the earth. At Santa Ana the course of the Quebrada La Canoa breaks through a ridge running from northwest to southeast, which in the northwest section rises as Serranía Santiago near Roboré to 1230 m, and in its southeast continuation as Serranía del Cármen reaches a height of 346 m.
The mean average temperature of the region is around 26 ° C (see climate diagram Puerto Suárez) and fluctuates only slightly between 22 and 23 ° C in June and July and 28-29 ° C from October to February. The annual precipitation is just over 1000 mm, with a short dry season in June and August with monthly precipitation below 30 mm, and a humidity period from November to March with over 100 mm monthly precipitation.
Transport network
El Carmen is located 533 kilometers by road southeast of Santa Cruz , the capital of the department.
The city is located on the more than 1,500 kilometer long highway Ruta 4 , which starts in Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border, crosses the entire country in a west-east direction and via Cochabamba , Santa Cruz and Roboré to Santa Ana and on via El Carmen Rivero Tórrez leads to Puerto Suárez and Puerto Quijarro and across the Brazilian border to the city of Corumbá .
population
The population of the village has halved in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
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| 1992 | 318 | census |
| 2001 | 257 | census |
| 2012 | 158 | census |
Individual evidence
- ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 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 Robore region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 9.88 MB)
- Municipio El Carmen - General Maps No. 71403
- Municipio El Carmen - detailed map and population data (PDF 1.49 MB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio El Carmen - Information from the Santa Cruz Departmental Government ( Spanish )
- Department Santa Cruz - Social data of the municipalities (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )