Federico Román Province

Federico Román (or: General Federico Román) is ane o the five provinces o the Bolivie depairtment o Pando an is situatit in the depairtment's northeastren pairts. Its name honours General Federico Román.

 Location 
Aroma province is locatit atween 09° 41' an 10° 51' sooth an atween 65° 17' an 66° 39' wast. It extends ower 150 km frae north tae sooth, an 200 km frae wast tae East.

The province is situatit in the Amazon lawlands o Bolivie an borders Abuná Province in the wast, Manuripi Province in the soothwast, Beni Depairtment in the sootheast, an Brazil in the east an north.

The border tae Beni Depairtment in the sooth forms Río Beni, tae neebourin Brazil Río Madeira in the east an Río Abuná in the north.

 Population 
The population o Federico Román Province haes increased bi mair nor 100 % ower the recent twa decades:
1992: 1,516 inhabitants (census) 
2001: 2,242 inhabitants (census) 
2005: 2,912 inhabitants (est.)
2010: 3,600 inhabitants (est.) 

39.6 % o the population are younger than 15 year auld. (1992)

87.9 % o the population speak Spaingie, 3.1 % speak Quechua, 1.2 % Aymara, an 26.5 speak foreign leids (mainly  Portuguese, due tae the nearness tae Brazil) . (1992)

The leeteracy rate o the province's population is 72.6 %. (1992)

83.1 % o the population hae nae access tae electricity, 59.1 % hae nae sanitar facilities. (1992)

83.1 % o the population are Catholics, 15.2 % are Protestants. (1992)

 Diveesion 
The province comprises three municipios:
Nueva Esperanza Municipality - 970 Einw. (2005)
Santos Mercado Municipality - 771 Einw. (2005)
Villa Nueva Municipality - 1,171 Einw. (2005)

 References 

 Freemit airtins 
General map o province 
Detailed map o province touns an rivers 
Population data (Spaingie) 
Social data (Spaingie) 

Category:Provinces o Pando Depairtment