Santa Rosa de Lima (Arbieto)
| Santa Rosa de Lima | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 1622 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| height | 2711 m | ||
| Post Code | 03-0403-0371-7001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 17 ° 34 ′ S , 66 ° 1 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Cochabamba | ||
| province | Esteban Arce Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Cochabamba |
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Santa Rosa de Lima is a town in the department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Santa Rosa is the second largest town in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Arbieto in the province of Esteban Arce on the 490 km² fertile plateau of the Valle Alto . The village is located at an altitude of 2711 m about four kilometers southeast of the La Angostura reservoir .
geography
Santa Rosa is located in the transition area between the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central and the Bolivian lowlands.
The mean average temperature of the region is around 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba) and fluctuates only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and 20 ° C in October / November. The annual precipitation is only around 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a humidity period from December to February with 90 to 120 mm monthly precipitation.
Transport network
Santa Rosa is located 31 kilometers by road southeast of Cochabamba , the capital of the department of the same name.
From Cochabamba, the asphalted highway Ruta 7 leads in a south-easterly direction 18 kilometers to the La Angostura dam and from there another nine kilometers to the east to the junction "Salida Tarata". From there, an asphalt country road leads two kilometers south to Achimoco , and from there an unpaved side road another two kilometers west to Santa Rosa de Lima .
population
The population of the village has increased several times over in the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 385 | census |
| 2001 | 348 | census |
| 2012 | 1 622 | census |
Due to the historically grown population distribution, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the Municipio Arbieto 92.4 percent of the population speak the Quechua 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.
- ↑ INE social data Cochabamba 2001 (PDF; 8.0 MB)
Web links
- Relief map of the Cochabamba region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 10.6 MB)
- Municipio Arbieto - General Maps No. 30403
- Municipio Arbieto - detailed map and population data (PDF; 260 kB) ( Spanish )
- Departamento Cochabamba - social data of the municipalities (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )