Villa 14 de Septiembre
| Villa 14 de Septiembre | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Residents (state) | 2123 pop. (2012 census) | ||
| rank | Rank 180 | ||
| height | 239 m | ||
| Post Code | 03-1003-0146-0001 | ||
| Telephone code | (+591) | ||
| Coordinates | 16 ° 51 ′ S , 65 ° 21 ′ W | ||
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| politics | |||
| Department | Cochabamba | ||
| province | Chapare Province | ||
| climate | |||
 Climate diagram Villa Tunari |
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Villa 14 de Septiembre is a country town in the department of Cochabamba in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Villa 14 de Septiembre is the third largest town in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) Villa Tunari in the province of Chapare . The city is located in the valley of the Río Chapare , five kilometers west of the river at an altitude of 239 m and only a few kilometers southeast of the TIPNIS National Park .
geography
Villa 14 de Septiembre is located in the Bolivian lowlands on the northern edge of the Cordillera Oriental . The climate is tropical with a pronounced time of day climate .
The long-term average annual temperature is almost 27 ° C, the monthly temperatures are between a good 23 ° C in July and just under 29 ° C in December and January. The annual precipitation of 2,300 mm shows a clear rainy season from October to April, with monthly precipitation between 160 and 380 mm.
Transport network
Villa 14 de Septiembre is located 179 kilometers by road northeast of Cochabamba , the capital of the department.
Through the nearby Villa Tunari , the 1,657 km long leads highway Ruta 4 , which crosses the country from west to east. It leads from Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border via Cochabamba and Sacaba to Villa Tunari and on via Santa Cruz to Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border. Two kilometers east of Villa Tunari, between the bridges over the Río Espiritu Santo and the Río Chapare , a country road branches off the main road in a north-easterly direction and reaches Villa 14 de Septiembre after sixteen kilometers.
population
The city's population has increased by around a third over the past two decades:
| year | Residents | source |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 617 | census |
| 2001 | 1 403 | census |
| 2012 | 2 123 | census |
Due to the historical population distribution, the region has a significant proportion of Quechua population, in the municipality of Villa Tunari 83.5 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 file; 7.58 MB)
Web links
- Relief map of the Villa Tunari region 1: 100,000 (PDF; 9.7 MB)
- Relief map of the Villa Tunari region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 3.05 MB)
- Municipio Villa Tunari - detailed map and population data (PDF; 2.3 MB) ( Spanish )
- Department of Cochabamba - Social data (PDF; 7.58 MB) ( Spanish )