Totaizal
Totaizal | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 267 pop. (2012 census) | |
height | 182 m | |
Post Code | 08-0401-0271-1702 | |
Telephone code | +591 | |
Coordinates | 14 ° 53 ′ S , 66 ° 20 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Beni | |
province | Yacuma Province | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram San Borja |
Totaizal is a town in the Beni department in the lowlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Totaizal is the second largest municipality in the canton of José Agustín de Palacios in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Santa Ana del Yacuma in the province of Yacuma . The village is located at an altitude of 182 m on the upper reaches of the Río Matos , a tributary of the Río Apere , which flows into the Río Mamoré .
geography
Totaizal is located in the Bolivian lowlands east of the Bolivian Voranden chains of the Cordillera Oriental . The region's climate is tropical and humid all year round ; the original vegetation is that of the tropical rainforest .
The mean average temperature of the region is 26 ° C (see climate diagram San Borja) and fluctuates only insignificantly between 23 ° C in June and July and around 27 ° C from October to March. Annual rainfall is 1800 mm, with moderate monthly rainfall of 60 to 70 mm from June to September, and a pronounced rainy season from December to March with monthly rainfall of 200 to 300 mm.
Transport network
Totaizal is located 183 kilometers by road west of Trinidad , the capital of the department.
The village is located on the 600 km long Ruta 3 highway from La Paz to Trinidad . With the exception of a 50-kilometer section east of La Paz, the road is largely unpaved and therefore not always easy to drive on depending on the weather conditions. It leads from La Paz via Cotapata , Sapecho and Yucumo to San Borja and from there via Tierra Santa and Galilea to Totaizal , then in an easterly direction via San Ignacio de Moxos to Trinidad .
population
The city's population has fluctuated over the past two decades:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 283 | census |
2001 | 322 | census |
2012 | 267 | 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 March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was 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
- San Borja region - Relief map 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.27 MB)
- Municipio Santa Ana del Yacuma - General Maps No. 80401
- Municipio Santa Ana del Yacuma - detailed map and population data ( Spanish ) (PDF; 2.44 MB)
- Departamento Beni - social data of the provinces and municipalities ( Spanish ) (PDF; 3.82 MB)