# Tarvita Municipality, Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/azurduy/tarvita/ Municipality · Azurduy Province # Tarvita Tarvita is a municipality of Bolivia in Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department. It covers **1,354.2 km²**. 72 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 47 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,354km² - 47mapped services - 2,637 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tarvita? Tarvita lies in [Azurduy Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/azurduy/), [Chuquisaca Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Azurduy](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/azurduy/azurduy/), [Ckochas](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/potosi/jose-maria-linares/ckochas/), [El Villar](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/el-villar/), [San Lucas](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/nor-cinti/san-lucas/), [Sopachui](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/sopachui/) and [Villa Ricardo Mugia - Icla](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/villa-ricardo-mugia-icla/). By area it is the 148th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 43.9% of [Azurduy Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/azurduy/). The centre of Tarvita is about 112 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 19.7858° S, 64.5591° 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: Tarvita - 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 - Alcantarí International Airport (SRE) · Sucre86 km - Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) · Tarija197 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 17:46). 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 Tarvita Open gazetteers list **72 villages, towns and localities** in Tarvita. Settlements here lie between about 1,885 m and 3,627 m above sea level (median 2,637 m). - Abra Ckasa - Amayla - Barbechos - Briones - Camachos - Capactala - Carmen - Caspicancha - Cimientos - Cruz Gasa - Cruz Mayu - Cruz Qasa - Cuñuri Pampa - El Bañado - El Chaco - El Salto - Estancia Muyurinayoj - Estancia Soto Khasa - Granizos - Horcani - Huachaca - Huatana - Inca Pampa - Katari Pampa - Kollpa Pampa - La Muralla - La Sillada - Manzanayoj - Mara Pampa - Mariscal Brown - Molle Cancha - Molleni - Moras - Mosoj Llajta - Nogales - Orcani - Pampa Grande - Pampa Huasi - Pampas de Leque - Piedra Grande - Pucamayu - Pujyini - Quinua Chacra - Rio Grande - Río Grande - Sajpuco - Salto - San Isidro de Marcavi - San Jose de Alisos - San José de Alisos - San José de Troje - San Juan de los Pinos - San Luis - San Miguel de Marcavi - San Pedro - San Vicente - Tarea Pampa - Tarvita - Tasapampa - Thaco Pampa - Thacos - Tipa Kasa - Torre Pampa - Trancas - Trigo Loma - Troja - Valle Hermoso - Villa Orías - Villa Pampa - Visanche - Visanchi - Yerba Buena 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 Tarvita Named natural and historic features inside Tarvita, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 13 rivers and streams. - Río Alizo Mayu - Río Fruta Mayu - Río Majuelo - Río Milanis - Río Molino Mayu - Río Molleni - Río Phujro Khuchu - Río Rumirumi - Río San Antonio - Río San José - Río Saucuyoj - Río Sillara - Río del Salto ### Hills and mountains 16 mountains; 3 mountain passes. - Cerro Chulluncani · 4,136 m - Cerro Matanceria · 3,826 m - Cerro Lekhe Punta · 3,773 m - Cerro Huanaco · 3,772 m - Cerro Lluska · 3,666 m - Cerro Leque · 3,625 m - Cerro Alto El Sombrero · 3,616 m - Cerro Jatun Khasa · 3,462 m - Cerro Kasparayuj · 3,436 m - Cerro Huikaru · 3,397 m - Cerro Serrana Punta · 3,276 m - Cerro Condoriri · 3,205 m - Cerro Muyu Orkho · 3,133 m - Abra Cruz Ckasa · 3,068 m - Abra Tres Caminos · 2,919 m - Cerro Cruz Punta · 2,822 m - Abra Barbechos · 2,559 m - Cerro San Cristobal · 2,511 m - Cerro Khochiloma · 2,381 m 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 Tarvita and the best time to visit Using the climate of Azurduy Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 168 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 655 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (131 mm) and the driest Aug (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 17 131 Feb 16 121 Mar 16 96 Apr 15 46 May 13 13 Jun 12 9 Jul 12 6 Aug 14 4 Sep 16 12 Oct 17 43 Nov 17 57 Dec 17 116 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tarvita Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital P.S. Molleni · Tarvita 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.77975&mlon=-64.46230#map=17/-19.77975/-64.46230) School U.E. Yerba Buena · Tarvita 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.81799&mlon=-64.54412#map=17/-19.81799/-64.54412) Police station Policía Nacional Municipio de Tarvita · Tarvita 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-19.92686&mlon=-64.48591#map=17/-19.92686/-64.48591) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tarvita Places mapped inside Tarvita in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools43 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Azurduy Province - Azurduy ## Quick answers - Where is Tarvita?In Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia - What borders Tarvita?Azurduy, Ckochas, El Villar, San Lucas, Sopachui and Villa Ricardo Mugia - Icla - What time zone is Tarvita in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Tarvita?Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Tarvita?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tarvita?72 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tarvita?Settlements lie between 1,885 m and 3,627 m - What is the highest point in Tarvita?Cerro Chulluncani (4,136 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tarvita?March to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Tarvita?P.S. Molleni, about 10 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tarvita?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Tarvita?BO010202 (OCHA common operational dataset)