Santa Ana del Yacuma
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Santa Ana del Yacuma is a town in the Beni Department
in north-eastern Bolivia
.
and the Santa Ana del Yacuma Municipality
, located at an elevation of 144 m above sea level, where the Yacuma River
meets the Mamoré River. Santa Ana is located 150 Kilometer north-west of Trinidad
, the department's capital.
The city has an Airport, the Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport
, which is located just outside the city.
1992) to 12,944 (census 2001) and 12,783 (2008 estimate).
Beni Department
Beni, sometimes El Beni, is a northeastern department of Bolivia, in the lowlands region of the country. It is the second largest department in the country , covering 213,564 square kilometers , and it was created by supreme decree on November 18, 1842 during the administration of General José...
in north-eastern Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
.
Location
Santa Ana is the capital of the Yacuma ProvinceYacuma Province
Yacuma is a province in the Beni Department in Bolivia. Its seat is Santa Ana del Yacuma.- Subdivision :Yacuma Province is divided into two municipalities which are partly further subdivided into cantons....
and the Santa Ana del Yacuma Municipality
Santa Ana Municipality (Bolivia)
Santa Ana Municipality or Santa Ana del Yacuma Municipality is a municipality of the Beni Department, Bolivia.- References :...
, located at an elevation of 144 m above sea level, where the Yacuma River
Yacuma River
The Yacuma River is a river in Bolivia....
meets the Mamoré River. Santa Ana is located 150 Kilometer north-west of Trinidad
Trinidad, Bolivia
Trinidad, officially La Santísima Trinidad , is a city in Bolivia, capital of the department of Beni. The population is 130,000 ....
, the department's capital.
The city has an Airport, the Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport
Santa Ana del Yacuma Airport is an airport in Santa Ana del Yacuma, Bolivia.-Airlines and destinations:...
, which is located just outside the city.
Population
The town population has decreased from 14,788 (censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
1992) to 12,944 (census 2001) and 12,783 (2008 estimate).