Abuná Province

Abuná is ane o the five provinces o the Bolivie depairtment o Pando an is situatit in the depairtment's northren central pairts. It haes its name frae Río Abuná, the border river tae neebourin Brazil.

Abuná

Río Abuná
Location in Bolivie
General Data
Caipital	Santa Rosa
Aurie	7,468 km²
Population	2,996 (2001)
Densitie	0.4 inhabitants/km² (2001)
ISO 3166-2	BO.PA.AB
Pando Depairtment

Location

Aroma province is locatit atween 9° 53' an 11° 06' sooth an atween 66° 27' an 67° 42' wast. It extends ower 120–250 km frae north tae sooth, an 350 km frae wast tae east.

The province is situatit in the Amazon lawlands o Bolivie an borders Brazil in the north, Nicolás Suárez Province in the northwast an wast, Manuripi Province in the sooth, an Federico Román Province in the east.

Population

The population o Abuná Province haes increased bi 40 % ower the recent twa decades:

• 1992: 2,652 inhabitants (census)
• 2001: 2,996 inhabitants (census)
• 2005: 3,475 inhabitants (est.)
• 2010: 3,729 inhabitants (est.)

45.4 % o the population are younger than 15 year auld. (1992)

52.3 % o the population speak Spaingie, 2.8 % speak Aymara, 2.0 % Quechua, an 52.8 speak ither indigenous leids. (1992)

The leeteracy rate o the province's population is 47.4 %. (1992)

87.6 % o the population hae nae access tae electricity, 83.6 % hae nae sanitar facilities. (1992)

83.5 % o the population are Catholics, 15.4 % are Protestants. (1992)

Diveesion

The province comprises twa municipios:

• Santa Rosa del Abuná Municipality - 3,090 km² - 2,097 inhabitants (2001)
• Ingavi Municipality - 4,378 km² - 899 inhabitants (2001)

Freemit airtins

• General map o province Archived 2008-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
• Detailed map o province touns an rivers Archived 2008-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
• Population data (Spaingie) Archived 2008-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
• Social data (Spaingie) Archived 2008-10-09 at the Wayback Machine