Tutimayu
Tutimayu | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 1147 pop. (2012 census) | |
height | 3002 m | |
Post Code | 03-1001-0600-4001 | |
Telephone code | (+591) 4 | |
Coordinates | 17 ° 25 ′ S , 65 ° 57 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Cochabamba | |
province | Chapare Province | |
climate | ||
![]() Climate diagram Cochabamba |
Tutimayu is a town in the Cochabamba department in the South American state of Bolivia . It is ten kilometers east of the city of Sacaba .
Location in the vicinity
Tutimayu is the most populous place in the Quewiña Pampa canton in the Municipio Sacaba . The village is located at an altitude of 3002 m on the southern edge of the Cochabamba cordillera in the eastern part of the Cochabamba plain.
geography
Tutimayu is located on the western edge of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Oriental in a valley region halfway between the Altiplano and Chapare lowlands, which is also known as the region of eternal spring.
The climate is warm and temperate and has a mean average temperature of almost 18 ° C (see climate diagram Cochabamba), the monthly values fluctuate only slightly between 14 ° C in June / July and almost 20 ° C from October to December. The annual precipitation is only about 450 mm, with a pronounced dry season from May to September with monthly precipitation below 10 mm, and a short humidity period from December to February with 90-120 mm monthly precipitation.
Transport network
The village is located at a distance of 26 kilometers by road east of the city of Cochabamba.
The national road Ruta 4 runs directly on the southern edge of Tutimayu, which crosses the entire country in a west-east direction with a length of 1,657 kilometers. The road begins in the west at Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border and reaches Sacaba after 392 kilometers. The road then continues in an easterly direction via Tutimayu and Santa Cruz to Puerto Suárez in the Brazilian border area.
population
The population has remained unchanged in the decade between the last two censuses:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | no detailed data | census |
2001 | 1150 | census |
2012 | 1147 | census |
In the municipality of Sacaba, 65.2 percent of the population speak the Quechua language.
Web links
- Raised relief map Cochabamba 1: 100,000 (PDF; 10.6 MB)
- Municipio Sacaba - detailed map and population data (PDF; 471 kB) ( Spanish )
- Department of Cochabamba - Social data (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )
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.
- ↑ INE social data 2001 (PDF; 12.2 MB)