Santa Rosa de Cuevo
| Santa Rosa | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Full name | Santa Rosa de Cuevo | ||
| Residents (state) | 202 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 1070 m | ||
| Post Code | 01-1002-0300-7001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 20 ° 29 ′ S , 63 ° 32 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Chuquisaca | ||
| province | Luis Calvo Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Cuevo |
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Santa Rosa de Cuevo is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Santa Rosa de Cuevo is the central place of the canton Santa Rosa in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Huacaya in the province Luis Calvo . The village is located at an altitude of 1070 m on a tributary to the Río Cuevo , which passes the village four kilometers further north at Cuevo and seeps away about 120 km further east into the Municipio Boyuibe .
geography
Santa Rosa de Cuevo is located in the humid subtropics between the mountainous region of the Cordillera de Tajsara o Tarachaca in the west and the Bolivian Chaco in the east.
The annual average temperature of the region is 23 ° C (see Cuevo climate diagram), the monthly values fluctuate between 18 ° C in June and July and 26 ° C in November and January. The climate is semi-humid and has a clear dry season from May to September with monthly rainfall of less than 20 mm; the annual precipitation is almost 800 mm, from December to March monthly values of 110 to 160 mm are reached.
Transport network
Santa Rosa de Cuevo is located at a distance of 514 kilometers by road southeast of Sucre , the capital of the Chuquisaca department.
Sucre from the 976 km long leads highway Ruta 6 on Zudañez , Padilla , Monteagudo , Lagunillas and Camiri to Boyuibe. Twenty kilometers before Boyuibe, just before the village of Ibicuati , a dirt road branches off from Ruta 6 in a south-westerly direction, which reaches Cuevo after fifteen kilometers, and Santa Rosa de Cuevo is another four kilometers further south.
population
The population of the village has increased only slightly in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 178 | census |
| 2001 | 312 | census |
| 2012 | 202 | census |
Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a significant proportion of Guaraní population, in the municipality of Huacaya 48.6 percent of the population speak the Guaraní language .
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.
- ↑ INE social data Chuquisaca 2001 (PDF file; 4.22 MB)
