Ladislao Cabrera Province
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Ladislao Cabrera is a province in the southern part of the Oruro Department in the South American Andes State of Bolivia. The province takes its name in honor of the freedom fighter Ladislao Cabrera ( 1830-1921 ).
Location
The Ladislao Cabrera Province is one of sixteen provinces in the Oruro Department. It lies between 19 ° 02 'and 19 ° 56' south latitude and between 66 ° 35 ' and 67 ° 43 ' west longitude.
It is bordered on the north by the province of Sud Carangas, on the west by the province of Atahuallpa, to the south by the Department of Potosí, to the east by the province of Eduardo Avaroa, and in the north- east by the province Sebastián Pagador.
The province extends from north to south and 100 kilometers from east to west about 125 km.
Population
The population of the province Ladislao Cabrera has risen in the past two decades to nearly double:
The most important idiom of the province is Aymara, spoken by 90.5 percent of the population, Spanish ( 86.4 percent) and Quechua ( 19.7 percent). 42.5 percent of the population are younger than 15 years old.
99.9 percent of the population have no access to electricity, 90.0 percent have no sanitary facilities (1992).
82.4 percent of the working population is employed in agriculture, 0.1 percent in mining, 1.8 percent in industry, 15.7 percent in the service sector ( 2001).
85.4 percent of the population are Catholics, 10.2 percent are Protestant (1992).
Structure
The province is divided into the following two counties ( bolivian: municipios ):
- Municipio Pampa Aullagas - 5,287 inhabitants (Update 2010)
- Municipio de Salinas Garcí Mendoza - 12,483 inhabitants