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Boliviano fee is charged to enter. This road makes a loop from
Yapacani north-west later re-joining the main Santa Cruz-Cochabamba road near the community of Ichilo. The road is almost entirely gravel and sometimes becomes difficult to navigate in the rainy season. The towns along the Faja Norte that produce rice from nearest to farthest from Yapacani are: Km 7,Villa Imperial (Km 23), El Comandito (Km 35), Km 48, Challavito, and Cascabel. A natural gas compound exists at the north end of the loop where there are two communities called Los Pozos and Patajusal.
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273:. Previous efforts at bridge building were unsuccessful and the only way to get to Villa Busch, the administrative camp for the colony, was by boat. If the river was running high, it was necessary to delay crossing up to three or four days. The trip from Villa Busch to the colony was best made by foot as vehicles became bogged down and could not cross log foot bridges.
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The town is located on a zone of land between the Andean plateau and the
Brazilian shield. It is normally not seismically active but has a potential for earthquakes. The most recent seismic activity in the area occurred on the morning of January 23, 2010 when an earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred
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The town has a four lane road through its center, which was re-surfaced and stop lights were installed in 2010. Transportation in
Yapacani is dominated by motorcycles, truffies, and micro-buses. Motorcycle taxis operate the streets of the town allowing one to arrive from one place to another for
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The small villages surrounding
Yapacani produce rice, cane sugar, mandarin oranges, and other products. Rice is by far the largest crop produced and provides income to many small communities that lie to the north of town. These communities are accessed by a road called "Faja Norte" where a two
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Yapacaní is located in the wettest region of the Santa Cruz department, situated on the border between the tropical montane rainforests of Amboró and
Carrasco, the Amazon rainforests of the Chapare region, and the monsoonal llanos of western Santa Cruz and southwestern Beni. While Yapacaní
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experiences a short dry season, rain is plentiful year round, and temperatures are generally warm to hot. The area has a
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10 miles southeast of the town. No injuries or damage were recorded in the town center.
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In the last two decades the town's population has risen from 8,585 inhabitants
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is 20 Bolivianos, to
Montero 10 Bolivianos, Santa Fe 2 Bolivianos,
258:, the largest city in Bolivia. It is the centre of the district of
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11 Bolivianos. One bus leaves from
Yapacani direct to
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Department (Bolivia)
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1016:Schmink, Marianne; Wood, Charles H. (1984).
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16:Town in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
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265:In 1963, the road west from
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575:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
435:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
307:tropical rainforest climate
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180:296 m (971 ft)
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256:Santa Cruz de la Sierra
73:Location within Bolivia
250:, at the mouth of the
994:(in Spanish). SENAMHI
151:Santa Cruz Department
101:17.40278°S 63.88500°W
913:San Juan de Yapacani
365:Record high °C (°F)
106:-17.40278; -63.88500
970:, pp. 239–241.
645:Record low °C (°F)
505:Daily mean °C (°F)
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915:4 Bolivianos, and
260:Yapacaní Municipio
190: • Total
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998:15 October
945:References
921:Cochabamba
909:Santa Cruz
905:Bolivianos
791:(≥ 1.0 mm)
244:Santa Cruz
240:department
185:Population
138:Department
92:63°53′06″W
89:17°24′10″S
917:Bulo Bulo
784:(107.11)
296:Geography
199:Time zone
177:Elevation
1041:Category
903:about 2
884:Source:
836:Average
779:(14.50)
729:(18.41)
724:(17.50)
715:Average
430:(104.5)
425:(101.1)
420:(104.5)
415:(101.1)
385:(100.4)
380:(102.7)
375:(100.0)
370:(100.6)
237:Bolivian
225:Yapacaní
158:Province
67:Yapacaní
23:Yapacaní
1010:Sources
927:Economy
886:SENAMHI
782:2,720.7
774:(9.62)
769:(7.60)
764:(6.23)
759:(2.32)
754:(2.19)
749:(4.59)
744:(5.08)
739:(9.56)
734:(9.53)
710:(50.0)
705:(66.2)
700:(64.9)
695:(64.4)
690:(62.1)
685:(57.9)
680:(50.0)
675:(51.8)
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665:(63.5)
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570:(76.6)
565:(80.6)
560:(80.8)
555:(79.5)
550:(77.4)
545:(73.4)
540:(70.0)
535:(68.7)
530:(73.0)
525:(76.5)
520:(79.2)
515:(79.9)
510:(80.2)
500:(82.8)
495:(88.5)
490:(87.3)
485:(85.6)
480:(84.9)
475:(81.9)
470:(75.0)
465:(73.6)
460:(76.8)
455:(81.9)
450:(85.1)
445:(86.9)
440:(86.4)
410:(97.5)
405:(95.0)
400:(89.6)
395:(90.0)
390:(93.2)
267:Montero
235:in the
212:Climate
169:Founded
131:Bolivia
118:Country
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831:111.6
321:Month
280:census
233:Ichilo
193:26,270
163:Ichilo
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828:11.9
807:11.4
801:12.7
798:11.1
795:14.0
777:368.2
772:244.3
767:193.0
762:158.2
747:116.7
742:129.0
737:242.8
732:242.1
727:467.5
722:444.4
360:Year
282:1992)
206:(BOT)
204:UTC-4
1024:ISBN
1000:2021
840:(%)
825:9.4
822:7.4
819:5.6
816:4.0
813:1.0
810:3.4
804:9.4
757:59.0
752:55.6
708:10.0
703:19.0
698:18.3
693:18.0
688:16.7
683:14.4
678:10.0
673:11.0
668:15.0
663:17.5
658:19.0
653:19.0
648:20.4
638:18.7
633:20.9
628:20.3
623:19.8
618:18.7
613:16.3
608:14.8
603:15.4
598:16.5
593:18.9
588:20.5
583:21.3
578:21.3
568:24.8
563:27.0
558:27.1
553:26.4
548:25.2
543:23.0
538:21.1
533:20.4
528:22.8
523:24.7
518:26.2
513:26.6
508:26.8
498:28.2
493:31.4
488:30.7
483:29.8
478:29.4
473:27.7
468:23.9
463:23.1
458:24.9
453:27.7
448:29.5
443:30.5
438:30.2
428:40.3
423:38.4
418:40.3
413:38.4
408:36.4
403:35.0
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393:32.2
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373:37.8
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333:Apr
330:Mar
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