Villa Orias
Town in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
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Villa Orias[1] (Tarvita[2]) is a town and administrative centre in Tarvita Municipality, Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department of Bolivia. It is in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes, where the Puca Mayu River and the Cruz Mayu River meet to form the Tarvita River.[3]
Villa Orias
Tarvita, Taravita | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Villa Orias Location of Villa Orias in Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 19°55′12″S 64°28′56″W | |
| Country | Bolivia |
| Department | Chuquisaca Department |
| Province | Azurduy Province |
| Municipality | Tarvita Municipality |
| Canton | Tarvita Canton |
| Population | |
| • Ethnicities | Quechua |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
Climate
| Climate data for Villa Orias (Tarvita), elevation 2,420 m (7,940 ft), (1973–2008) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.6 (81.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 19.5 (67.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
19.0 (66.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
19.2 (66.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 12.3 (54.1) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.8 (55.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
9.1 (48.4) |
7.9 (46.2) |
8.0 (46.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
9.5 (49.1) |
11.5 (52.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
12.5 (54.5) |
10.8 (51.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 143.9 (5.67) |
139.3 (5.48) |
121.2 (4.77) |
60.6 (2.39) |
26.0 (1.02) |
20.5 (0.81) |
10.9 (0.43) |
21.7 (0.85) |
39.4 (1.55) |
83.1 (3.27) |
101.3 (3.99) |
124.1 (4.89) |
892 (35.12) |
| Average precipitation days | 11.7 | 12.3 | 10.7 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 10.0 | 80.6 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 77.0 | 79.9 | 81.3 | 80.7 | 72.3 | 67.4 | 64.9 | 62.8 | 64.4 | 71.5 | 75.7 | 75.1 | 72.8 |
| Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[4][5] | |||||||||||||