Villa Simon Bolívar
Villa Simon Bolívar | ||
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Basic data | ||
Residents (state) | 4354 pop. (2001 census) | |
height | 485 m | |
Post Code | 07-0104-0100-7 | |
Telephone code | (+591) | |
Coordinates | 17 ° 53 ′ S , 63 ° 17 ′ W | |
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politics | ||
Department | Santa Cruz | |
province | Andrés Ibáñez Province | |
climate | ||
Climate diagram Santa Cruz |
Villa Simon Bolívar is a country town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Location in the vicinity
Until 2012, Villa Simon Bolívar was the second largest town in the canton of La Guardia in the district ( Bolivian : Municipio ) of La Guardia in the province of Andrés Ibáñez . The city lies at an altitude of 485 m on the right bank of the Río Piraí . With effect from the 2012 census, the town of Villa Simón Bolívar is no longer listed as an independent town, but is now a district of the town of La Guardia .
geography
Villa Simon Bolívar is located in a tropical, humid climate on the eastern edge of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Oriental . The region was covered by subtropical rainforest before colonization , but is now mostly cultivated land . The mean average temperature of the region is almost 25 ° C, the annual precipitation is about 1300 mm. The monthly average temperatures fluctuate between 20 ° C in July and 28 ° C in December, the monthly rainfall is abundant and is between 40 mm in August and 200 mm in January.
Transport network
From the center of Santa Cruz, the capital of the department, the paved road Ruta 7 runs as a four-lane " Grigota Avenue " twelve kilometers in a south-westerly direction to the junction of Ruta 9 in a south-easterly direction. Two kilometers after the junction, Villa Simón Bolívar is on the left of Ruta 7 , the road then continues through the center of La Guardia to Cochabamba .
population
The population of the town has increased in the decade between the censuses in 1992 and 2001 to almost four times. Detailed data from the current census from 2012 are currently not available:
year | Residents | source |
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1992 | 1 173 | census |
2001 | 4 354 | census |
2012 | no detailed data | census |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Climate diagram Santa Cruz ( Memento of the original from March 21, 2005 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 - 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.
Web links
- Relief map of the Santa Cruz region 1: 250,000 (PDF; 7.88 MB)
- Municipio La Guardia - detailed map and population data (PDF; 756 kB) ( Spanish )
- Santa Cruz Department - Social data (PDF; 4.99 MB) ( Spanish )