Municipality · General José Ballivián Province # Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque is a municipality of Bolivia in General José Ballivián Province, Beni Department. It covers 2,519.8 km². 138 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 107 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,520 km² - 107 mapped services - 212 m typical elevation ## Where is Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque lies in General José Ballivián Province, Beni Department, Bolivia. It borders 5 other municipalities: Apolo, Palos Blancos, Reyes, San Borja and San Buenaventura. By area it is the 92nd largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 7.7% of General José Ballivián Province. The centre of Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque is about 528 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 14.6946° S, 67.2837° W. Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque: 1 viewpoint; 1 aquarium; 1 nature reserve. - Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve · nature reserve - Mirador LA CRUZ · viewpoint - PescaR2 Inc. · aquarium Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque - Time zone UTC−4, no daylight saving · America/La_Paz - Currency Boliviano (BOB) - Country calling code +591 - Languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara - Plug types Type A, C · 115/230 V - Driving side Right ### Nearest airports - Rurrenabaque Airport (RBQ) · Rurrenabaque 37 km - El Alto International Airport (LPB) · La Paz / El Alto 224 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:07). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque Open gazetteers list 138 villages, towns and localities in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque. The largest with a recorded population: Rurrenabaque (11,749). Settlements here lie between about 191 m and 915 m above sea level (median 212 m). - 16 de Julio - 2 de Agosto - Agroecologia San Andres - Agroecología San Andrés - Agroforestal Ucela - Alamos - Alemania - Alto Colorado - Amos - Aroma Nucleo 42 - Aroma Núcleo Cuarenta y Dos - Aserradero - Asociación Campesina Villa Progreso - Asociación Familla Feliz - Asociación de Productores Agropecuarios Natividad - Asunción del Quiquibey - Bajo Colorado - Betanzos - Bonanza - Buena Vista - Campesina El Majo - Campesina de Mayo - Carambata - Carmen Florida - Carmen Soledad - Cauchal - Chatarona - Collana - Collana Ticala Linares 2 de Abril - Colonia Villa Ingavi - Comunidad Indigena Alto Colorado - Comunidad San Nicolás - Cooperativa San Lorenzo - Coraca - Cuatro Ojitos - Dieciocho de Noviembre - Dieciséis de Julio - Dos Ríos - Dos de Agosto - El Bala - El Borjanito - El Cebu - El Cebú - El Corte - El Paraiso - El Paraíso - El Porteño - El Sol - El Yungueño - Emanuel - Entre Rios - Entre Ríos - Flor de Primavera - Flores - Fortaleza - Gitano Intercultural - Hariregua - Hermanos Catari - Hermanos Katari - Herradura - Iridia - La Asunta - La Cabaña - La Cabaña Intercultural - La Chonta - La Embocada del Quiquibey - La Herradura - La Union - La Unión - Lagunita - Ledezma - Los Bibosis - Los Momoquis - Los Tigres - Maritas - Nueva Belen Nucleo 27 - Nueva Belén Núcleo Veintisiete - Nueva Esperanza - Nuevo Amanecer - Nuevos Horizontes - Omasuyos - Pampa Grande - Parambala - Pascana San Borja - Paso - Piedras Blancas - Playa Ancha - Playa Ancha Núcleo Sesenta y Uno - Puerto Motor - Real Beni - Retiro - Rio Hondo - Rurrenabaque - Río Hondo - San Antonio de Cauchal - San Antonio de Sani - San Bermejo - San Bernardo - San Cristóbal - San Juan - San Juan Baltazar - San Juanito - San Lorenzo - San Luis Chico - San Marcos - San Martin - San Martín - San Nicolás Sesenta y Cuatro - San Pablo - San Silvestre - Santa Ana de Chocolatal - Santa Rosita - Socomag - Soledad - Soliman - Solimán - Tajibos - Ticala - Ticala Linares - Tres Unidos - Turu Cucu - Turucucu - Uncallamaya - Uyuni - Veintiuno de Octubre - Villa Aroma - Villa El Carmen - Villa Ingavi - Villa Jichani - Villa Lourdes - Villa Pocoata - Villa Pocoata Playa Ancha - Villa del Carmen - Villa el Carmen - Wara Wara - Yucumo 30B - Yucumo Treinta B - Ñuqui Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque Named natural and historic features inside Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 airport. - Rurrenabaque Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque and the best time to visit Using the climate of General José Ballivián Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,728 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (280 mm) and the driest Aug (47 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are May to August. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 26 | 280 | | Feb | 26 | 262 | | Mar | 26 | 192 | | Apr | 26 | 149 | | May | 24 | 109 | | Jun | 24 | 76 | | Jul | 24 | 53 | | Aug | 26 | 47 | | Sep | 29 | 60 | | Oct | 29 | 117 | | Nov | 28 | 165 | | Dec | 27 | 216 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | P.S. Villa Aroma · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 31 km | Map | | Bank | Crecer IDF · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 38 km | Map | | ATM | Cajero Automatico Prodem · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 39 km | Map | | Petrol pump | EE.SS. Tórrez · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 8.4 km | Map | | Hotel | Mashaquipe Ecolodge · San Buenaventura | 32 km | Map | | School | U.E. Betanzos · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 6.0 km | Map | | College | Universidad Mayor de San Andrés · San Buenaventura | 40 km | Map | | Police station | Peaje · Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque | 33 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque Places mapped inside Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 3 - Banks 3 - ATMs 2 - Petrol pumps 3 - Hotels 37 - Schools 29 - Pharmacies 2 - Restaurants 25 - Police stations 3 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in General José Ballivián Province - Reyes - San Borja - Santa Rosa ## Quick answers - Where is Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? In General José Ballivián Province, Beni Department, Bolivia - What borders Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Apolo, Palos Blancos, Reyes, San Borja and San Buenaventura - What is there to see in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Mirador LA CRUZ, PescaR2 Inc., Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve - What time zone is Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque in? UTC−4 - What currency is used in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? 138 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Settlements lie between 191 m and 915 m - What is the best time to visit Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? May to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? P.S. Villa Aroma, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Crecer IDF, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? Cajero Automatico Prodem, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? EE.SS. Tórrez, about 8.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? 3 mapped - How many banks are in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? 3 mapped - How many ATMs are in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? 2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? 3 mapped - What is the P-code of Puerto Menor de Rurrenabaque? BO080304 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipality - Area: 2,519.8 km² - P-code: BO080304 - Province: General José Ballivián Province --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/general-jose-ballivian/puerto-menor-de-rurrenabaque/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.