San Ramón, Santa Cruz

San Ramón is a small town in the department of Santa Cruz in the South American Andes State of Bolivia.

Location in near space

San Ramón is the central place of the district ( bolivian: Municipio) San Ramón in the province Ñuflo de Chávez. The city lies at an altitude of 263 m on the right bank of the Río San Julian, the headwaters of the Río Itonomas, which passes to the north flows on to San Pablo de Guarayos, Santa María de Guarayos, Puente San Pablo and Magdalena and 1070 km downstream empties into the Río Iténez.

Geography

San Ramón is located in the Bolivian lowlands in the region Chiquitanía, one in vast regions still sparsely populated countryside between Santa Cruz and the Brazilian border.

The region's climate is a semi- humid climate of the warm subtropics. The average monthly temperatures vary during the year, only slightly between 21-22 ° C (see climate chart San Ramón ) in the winter months of June and July with strong cold southerly winds, and 26 ° C bis27 from October to March.

The annual rainfall is in the long -term average at about 1000 mm, which falls mainly in the humidity from November to March, while the arid months from July to September have monthly values ​​between 25 and 50 mm.

Traffic network

San Ramón is located 195 kilometers by road from Santa Cruz, the capital of the department.

From Santa Cruz leads from the paved highway Ruta 4 about 47 km east across Cotoca after Pailón. Here she meets the Ruta 9, which arrives in a northerly direction over Los Troncos and San Julián after another 148 km of San Ramón. The Ruta 9 then continues on Trinidad in the extreme northeast of the country after Guayaramerin on the Brazilian border.

By San Ramon also the highway Ruta 10, slide leads the department of Santa Cruz traverses in an east-west direction. It executes the Kolonisierungsgebieten on the lower reaches of the Río Grande in Colonia Pirai about Mineros and I Okinawa to San Ramon and in an easterly direction to Concepcion, Santa Rosa de Roca and San Ignacio de Velasco to San Matías in the Pantanal on the Brazilian border.

Population

The population of the town has risen in the past two decades to nearly three times:

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