Tiataco

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Tiataco
Basic data
Residents (state) 1148 pop. (2012 census)
height 2721  m
Post Code 03-0403-0100-7001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 17 ° 35 ′  S , 66 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 35 ′  S , 66 ° 0 ′  W
Tiataco (Bolivia)
Tiataco
Tiataco
politics
Department Cochabamba
province Esteban Arce Province
climate
Climate diagram Cochabamba
Climate diagram Cochabamba

Tiataco (also: Tia-Thaco ) is a town in the Cochabamba Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Tiataco is the fourth 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 2721  m about seven kilometers southeast of the La Angostura reservoir and is a neighboring town to Arbieto , the central town of the municipality.

geography

Tiataco is 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

Tiataco is located at a distance of 34 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, the paved road "Camino RN 7" leads five kilometers south to Arbieto , and from there another two kilometers east to Tiataco .

population

The population of the village has increased by half in the past two decades:

year Residents source
1992 766 census
2001 1,069 census
2012 1 148 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

  1. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 1992
  2. ^ INE - Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia 2001
  3. 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. INE social data Cochabamba 2001 (PDF; 8.0 MB)

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