Buena Vista, Ichilo

Buena Vista is a country town in the department of Santa Cruz in the lowlands of the South American landlocked country like Bolivia.

Location in near space

Buena Vista is a central location and administrative capital of the Province Ichilo. It lies at an altitude of 395 m above sea level on the right bank of the Río Ichilo, 90 kilometers southwest of the capital of the department of Santa Cruz.

Geography

Buena Vista is located in the tropical humid climate of the eastern edge of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Oriental. The region was covered before colonization by subtropical rainforest, but today it is mostly cultivated land.

The mean average temperature of the region is just under 24 ° C (see climate chart Warnes ), the monthly values ​​vary between 20 ° C in June / July and 26 ° C from November to February. The annual rainfall is about 1300 mm, the monthly rainfall are productive and are between 35 mm and 200 mm in August in January.

Traffic network

Buena Vista is located at a distance of 99 kilometers of road northwest of Santa Cruz, the capital of the department.

Buena Vista is located on the 1657 km long highway Ruta 4, which leads traversed by Tambo Quemado on the Chilean border in the west-east direction of the entire country and Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border. It leads over Cochabamba, Villa Tunari, Yapacaní and San Carlos to Buena Vista and on about Santa Cruz, and Pailón Roboré to Puerto Suárez. The road is completely paved from the Chilean border to Pailón, until later in it is unpaved.

Population

The population of the town has risen in the past 45 years to more than ten times: