Vila Vila (Tarabuco)

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Vila Vila
Basic data
Residents (state) 275 pop. (2012 census)
height 2980  m
Post Code 01-0601-0103-5001
Telephone code (+591)
Coordinates 19 ° 6 ′  S , 64 ° 55 ′  W Coordinates: 19 ° 6 ′  S , 64 ° 55 ′  W
Vila Vila (Bolivia)
Vila Vila
Vila Vila
politics
Department Chuquisaca
province Yamparáez Province
climate
Climate diagram Tarabuco
Climate diagram Tarabuco

Vila Vila is a town in the Chuquisaca department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

Vila Vila is one of the larger towns in the municipality of Tarabuco in the Yamparáez province . The village is located at an altitude of 2980  m on the Quebrada Vila Vila and the confluence of the Quebrada Chajramayu and Quebrada Pucamayu.

geography

Vila Vila is located between the Altiplano and the Bolivian lowlands in the ridge of the Bolivian Cordillera Central . The climate is a cool, moderate mountain climate with a typical time of day climate , in which the temperature differences fluctuate more strongly during the day than during the year.

The annual average temperature in Tarabuco is around 9 ° C (see Tarabuco climate diagram), the monthly averages fluctuate between 6 ° C in July and 11 ° C in November. The annual precipitation is 600 mm and has four arid months from May to August with monthly values ​​below 10 mm, and a significant humidity period from December to February with monthly precipitation between 100 and 125 mm.

Transport network

Vila Vila is located at a distance of 79 kilometers by road east of Sucre , the capital of the department.

The national road Ruta 6 leads through Sucre, which begins at Machacamarca on the north-south main route Ruta 1 , and which leads past Sucre and Tarabuco into the Gran Chaco in the Bolivian lowlands and ends at the border with Paraguay .

On the northeastern edge of Tarabuco, a country road branches off in a northerly direction, which leads past Vila Vila to Cororo and on to the country town of Presto .

population

The population of the village has skyrocketed over the past decade:

year Residents source
1992 no detailed data census
2001 44 census
2012 275 census

Due to the historical population development, the region has a high proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Tarabuco 98.6 percent of the population speak Quechua .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 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 Chuquisaca 2001 (PDF; 4.4 MB)

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