# Puerto Siles Municipality, Mamoré Province, Beni Department

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Municipality · Mamoré Province 

# Puerto Siles

Puerto Siles is a municipality of Bolivia in Mamoré Province, Beni Department. It covers **2,084.9 km²**. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2,085km²
- 149 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Siles?

Puerto Siles lies in [Mamoré Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/mamore/), [Beni Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Exaltación](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/yacuma/exaltacion/), [Guayaramerín](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/vaca-diez/guayaramerin/) and [San Joaquín](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/mamore/san-joaquin/). By area it is the 111th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 11.1% of [Mamoré Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/mamore/). The centre of Puerto Siles is about 740 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 12.3792° S, 65.0177° W.

Source: [Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bol).

## Know before you go: Puerto Siles

- Time zoneUTC−4, no daylight saving · America/La_Paz
- CurrencyBoliviano (BOB)
- Country calling code+591
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, C · 115/230 V
- Driving sideRight

### Nearest airports

- Guayaramerín Airport (GYA) · Guayaramerín170 km
- Capitán Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) · Riberalta191 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 18:02).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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 Siles

Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Siles. Settlements here lie between about 126 m and 200 m above sea level (median 149 m).

- Alejandria
- Alejandría
- Altura del Carmen
- Bella Flor
- Berlin
- Campamento
- Componete
- El Zorro
- Estrella
- Grecia
- Lago Bolivar
- Lago Bolívar
- Miami
- Puerto Siles
- Puerto Viejo South
- Puesto Alejandria
- Puesto Coloma
- Puesto El Nueve
- Puesto Marrana
- Puesto San Fregate
- Puesto San Juan
- San Juan
- San Luis
- San Miguel
- San Venton
- San Yuca
- Santa Maria
- Santa María
- Santa Rosa de Vigo
- Siringalito
- Villa Delmira
- Villa Lucero
- Área Dispersa Cascajal

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Puerto Siles

Named natural and historic features inside Puerto Siles, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 lakes; 1 waterfall; 1 river or stream.

- Cachuela Mayo Mayo
- Lago de Los Arroyos
- Laguna Canarupo
- Laguna La Sarca
- Río Iténez

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Puerto Siles and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mamoré Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 30 °C) and the coolest is May (25 °C). About 1,535 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (266 mm) and the driest Jul (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 241 

Feb 26 246 

Mar 26 206 

Apr 26 113 

May 25 54 

Jun 26 22 

Jul 27 19 

Aug 29 24 

Sep 30 63 

Oct 30 124 

Nov 28 157 

Dec 27 266 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Siles

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital CSI Monte Azul 2 (1er Nivel) · San Joaquín 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.09526&mlon=-64.91915#map=17/-12.09526/-64.91915) 

School UE Monte Azul · San Joaquín 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.09462&mlon=-64.91839#map=17/-12.09462/-64.91839) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other municipalities in Mamoré Province

- San Joaquín
- San Ramón

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Siles?In Mamoré Province, Beni Department, Bolivia
- What borders Puerto Siles?Exaltación, Guayaramerín and San Joaquín
- What time zone is Puerto Siles in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Puerto Siles?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Siles?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Siles?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Siles?Settlements lie between 126 m and 200 m
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Siles?April to July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Siles?CSI Monte Azul 2 (1er Nivel), about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Puerto Siles?BO080703 (OCHA common operational dataset)