San Borja, Bolivie

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San Borja
Toun
San Borja is located in Bolivie
San Borja
San Borja
Location in Bolivie
Coordinates: 14°51′30″S 66°44′51″W / 14.85833°S 66.74750°W / -14.85833; -66.74750Coordinates: 14°51′30″S 66°44′51″W / 14.85833°S 66.74750°W / -14.85833; -66.74750
Kintra Bolivie
Depairtment Beni Depairtment
ProvinceJosé Ballivián Province
MunicipalitySan Borja Municipality
CantonSan Borja Canton
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total24,610
Area code(s)+591 3895
San Borja airport

San Borja is a toun in the Beni Depairtment in northren Bolivie.

Location[eedit | eedit soorce]

San Borja is the seat o the San Borja Municipality, the seicont municipal section o the José Ballivián Province.[2] The toun is locatit at an elevation o 197 m on the left bank o Río Maniqui, a tributar o Río Rapulo which flows intae Río Mamoré.

Transport[eedit | eedit soorce]

Bi road, San Borja is situatit 230 km wast o the depairtment's caipital, Trinidad.
San Borja is connectit towards the soothwast wi Yucumo situatit on the road an a bus route La Paz - Yolosa/Coroico - Caranavi - Rurrenabaque. Yucumo is haufwey atween Caranavi an Rurrenabaque. Towards the east o San Borja Route 3 leads tae San Ignacio de Moxos an farther tae Trinidad, the caipital o the Beni Depairtment.

The airport o San Borja haes regular services frae twa airlines: Línea Aérea Amaszonas an TAM - Transporte Aéreo Militar (the Bolivie Militar Airline)

Population[eedit | eedit soorce]

The toun's population haes increased strangly ower the past three decades:

  • 1976: 4,613 inhabitants (census)[3]
  • 1992: 11,072 inhabitants (census)[4]
  • 2001: 16,273 inhabitants (census)[5]
  • 2010: 24,610 inhabitants (est.)[6]

In spite o heich migration figurs ower the past decades, the toun still haes a noteworthy percentage o indigenous population; 17.7 percent o the San Borja Municipality population speak local indigenous leids.[7]

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References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "World Gazetteer". Archived frae the original on 11 Januar 2013. Retrieved 11 Januar 2013.
  2. "Municipalities of Bolivia at www.editorialox.com". Archived frae the original on 13 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2016.
  3. Thomas Brinkhoff: City Population
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 1992 Archived 2014-08-05 at Archive.today
  5. Instituto Nacional de Estadística Bolivia (INE) 2001[deid airtin]
  6. World Gazetteer[deid airtin]
  7. "Indicadores Sociodemográficos 1992-2001" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 20 Mairch 2009. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2016.

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