Belisario Boeto Province

- 18.916666666667 - 64.333333333333Koordinaten: 18 ° 55 ' S, 64 ° 20 ' W

Belisario Boeto is a province in the northeastern part of the department of Chuquisaca in the South American Andes State of Bolivia.

Location

The province is one of the ten provinces in the department of Chuquisaca. It is bounded on the northwest by the province Jaime Zudañez, in the southwest and south by the province Tomina, on the east by the department of Santa Cruz, and to the north by the department of Cochabamba.

The province extends approximately between 18 ° 38 'and 19 ° 11' south latitude and 64 ° 02 'and 64 ° 30 ' west longitude, their extent from west to east is 30-40 kilometers from north to south, 65 km.

Population

The population of the province Belisario Boeto has declined in the past two decades by about a tenth:

45.4 percent of the population are younger than 15 years, the literacy rate in the province is 60.5 percent. (1992)

90.6 percent of the population speak Spanish, Quechua 30.6 percent, and 0.1 percent Aymara. (1992)

86.0 percent of the population have no access to electricity, 90.2 percent have no sanitary facilities (1992).

89.7 percent of the population are Catholics, 5.6 percent are Protestant (1992).

Structure

The Belisario Boeto province consists only of a single county ( bolivian: Municipio):

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