Santa Fe (Caranavi)
| Santa Fe | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 344 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 617 m | ||
| Post Code | 02-2001-1501-5001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 15 ° 49 ′ S , 67 ° 38 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | La Paz | ||
| province | Caranavi Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Caranavi climate diagram |
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Santa Fe is a town in the La Paz department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Santa Fe is the central location of the canton of Santa Fe in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Caranavi in the province of Caranavi . The village is located in the Bolivian Yungas at an altitude of 617 m on the right bank of the Río Coroico , between the Bolivian Voranden chains east of the Cordillera Real .
geography
Santa Fe lies in the transition area between the Andean Altiplano and the Bolivian lowlands. The climate is a typical time of day climate in which the mean temperature fluctuations during the day are more pronounced than during the year.
The annual average temperature is 25.5 ° C and fluctuates only slightly over the course of the year between 23 ° C in June / July and 27 ° C in November / December (see Caranavi climate chart). The annual precipitation reaches a height of almost 1500 mm, and apart from a short dry season in June / July the climate is humid all year round with monthly precipitation of over 200 mm from December to February.
Transport network
Santa Fe is located 169 kilometers northeast of La Paz , the capital of the department of the same name.
From La Paz, the paved road Ruta 3 leads in a north-easterly direction via Cotapata to Caranavi and from there on to Trinidad on the Río Mamoré . In Caranavi, Route 26 branches off from Route 3 to the northwest , passes the towns of Santa Fe and Alcoche and continues via Guanay and Mapiri to Apolo , where it meets Route 16 , which runs along the Peruvian border.
population
The population of the village has decreased by almost a fifth between the last two censuses :
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 416 | census |
| 2001 | 335 | census |
| 2012 | 344 | census |
Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Aymara population, in the Municipio Caranavi 57.8 percent of the population speak the Aymara language .
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
- Municipio Caranavi - detailed map and population data (PDF; 1.17 MB) ( Spanish )
- Municipio Caranavi - General Maps No. 22001 ( Spanish )
- Department of La Paz - social data of the municipalities (PDF 11.63 MB) ( Spanish )