# Tomina Province, Chuquisaca Department – Municipalities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/ Province · Chuquisaca Department # Tomina Province Tomina Province is a province of Bolivia in Chuquisaca Department. It covers **4,261.3 km²**. It is divided into 5 municipalities. 226 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 127 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4,261km² - 5municipalities - 127mapped services ## Where is Tomina Province? Tomina Province lies in [Chuquisaca Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 6 other provinces: [Azurduy Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/azurduy/), [Belisario Boeto Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/belisario-boeto/), [Hernando Siles Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/hernando-siles/), [Luis Calvo Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/luis-calvo/), [Vallegrande Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/vallegrande/) and [Zudáñez Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/). By area it is the 57th largest of 112 provinces in Bolivia. It covers 8.4% of [Chuquisaca Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/). The centre of Tomina Province is about 107 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 19.3775° S, 64.3128° 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: Tomina Province - 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) · Sucre89 km - El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) · Santa Cruz212 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:48, 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. ## Municipalities of Tomina Province Municipality Area km² Localities Services [Alcalá](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/alcala/) 306 26 12 [El Villar](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/el-villar/) 890 35 17 [Padilla](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/padilla/) 1,667 88 55 [Sopachui](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/sopachui/) 586 38 15 [Tomina](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/tomina/tomina/) 812 43 28 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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Tomina Province Open gazetteers list **226 villages, towns and localities** in Tomina Province. The largest with a recorded population: Padilla (2,920). Settlements here lie between about 733 m and 3,002 m above sea level (median 2,135 m). - Achatalas - Agua Caliente - Albertoque - Alcala - Alcalde Pampa - Alcalá - Alisos - Alto del Dorado - Amancaya - Amaru - Arquillos - Astillero - Barbechos - Bañado - Calderas Arriba - Campamento - Campo Redondo - Canalla - Caña Huayco - Cedropampa - Cerrillo - Cerrón - Chajra Mayu - Chaska Orcko - Chaujral - Checcollo - Chincana - Chorro - Cidral - Collpa - Comunidad Villa Candelaria - Contadero - Corey - Corso - Cruz Kasa - Cruz Loma - Cuevas - El Cerro - El Dorado - El Rosal - El Tabacal - El Villar - Escalon - Estancia Pajcha Pata - Fuerte Pampa - Fuerte Rua - Garzas Grande - Gorra Grande - Guairacasa - Guerra Mayu - Higuerillas - Hoyada Chica - Hoyada Grande - Huasa Pampa - Huayra Huasi - Huayurí - Ichu Pampa - Ivicuite - Jachatalas - Jamancaya - Jarka Mayu - Kanallas - Karachimayu - Kaspicancha - Khaka Huasi - Kharachimayu - Khawasiri - Khuri - La Belleza - La Cañada - La Cienega - La Ciénaga - La Cordillera - La Fajcha - La Piedra - La Revuelta - La Seja - Lagunillas - Lampacillos - Lampazos - Las Casas - Leuque Pampa - Lima Bamba Alto - Lima Bamba Bajo - Lima Bamba Centro - Limabamba - Llantoj - Lorito - Mama Huasi - Matela Alta - Matela Baja - Milanes Alto - Milanes Bajo - Milanés Alto - Milanés Bajo - Millo Khaka - Milluckacka - Mojonpampa - Mojotorillo - Mojón Loma - Molle Pampa - Monte Canto - Montencanto - Moritecarlo - Mosca Pampa - Mosoj Llajta - Muscka - Naranjal - Naranjos - Nogales - Olepo - Olopo - Otoronco - Otorongo - Oveja Cancha - Padilla - Padre Mayu - Pallemayu - Palmarito - Pampa Grande - Pampa Redonda - Pampas Abajo - Pampas Arriba - Pampas Punta - Pampas San Agustín - Pampas del Carmen - Pampas Áreas - Paslapaya - Paslapaya Baja - Pedernal - Peña Blanca - Pili Pili - Pili Pili Alto - Pili Pili Bajo - Pilipilicito - Pilluiqui - Pomabambillo - Pomaban - Potreros - Pucamayo - Pucara - Pucara de Tomina - Pucarillo - Puente - Puna Mayu - Punilla - Quintumayu - Quirusilla - Quiwiñas - Rancho Estancilla - Real Pampa - Recalde - Rio Acero - Rodeito - Rodeo - Rodeo El Porvenir - Rodeo Porvenir - Rumi Cancha - Ruth Sensano - Río Acero - Sacarmaya - Sala Pampa - Salazar Pampa - San Antonio - San Blas - San Blas Alto - San Isidro - San Isidro del Valle - San Jose de Matelillas - San José - San José de Matelillas - San Juan de Horcas - San Julian Alto - San Julian Bajo - San Julián - San Luis de Chavarria - San Luis de Chavarría - San Mauro - Santiponce - Sarahuasi - Sauce Mayo - Sauce Mayu - Sauce Molino - Segura - Sillani - Silva - Sipicani - Sobo Sobo - Sopachuy - Sudaoillo - Suicarillo - Supachuy - Tablas - Tablón - Tackos - Tako Tako - Tambillos - Tambo - Tapial - Tarabuquillo - Thaco Thaco - Thiyumayu - Thula Kasa - Thula Khasa - Thuru Cancha - Thuru Mayu - Thuru Pampa - Tipas - Tola Orcko - Tomina - Tomina Chico - Tomina la Chica - Tres Pozas - Uturunguillo - Uñati - Villa Candelaria - Villa Flores - Villa María - Villar - Villar Pampa - Villca Villca - Villca-Villca - Virqui Pampa - Wanca Pampa - Yerba Buena - Yotala 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 Tomina Province Named natural and historic features inside Tomina Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 25 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Rosal - Quebrada San Julián - Río Camporedondo - Río Canalla Mayu - Río Chauca Mayu - Río Chaupi Mayu - Río Checcollo - Río Horcas - Río Karihuicho - Río Mama Huasi - Río Marcani - Río Mojo Torillo - Río Naranjos - Río Pescado - Río Pucara - Río Pucarillo - Río San Antonio - Río Sauce Mayu - Río Silva - Río Tablamayo - Río Tarabuquillo - Río Tomina - Río Torre Punta - Río Tranca Mayu …and 1 more. ### Hills and mountains 16 mountains; 6 mountain passes; 1 hill. - Cerro Phity Puente · 4,057 m - Ichu Loma · 3,595 m - Cerro Viscachayo · 3,453 m - Cerro Juchuy Malpaso · 3,415 m - Cerro Musuraya · 3,084 m - Cerro Bufete · 3,029 m - Cerro Sirkhani Punta · 2,814 m - Morro de Santa Bárbara · 2,663 m - Cerro Limabamba · 2,624 m - Abra Portezuelos · 2,552 m - Cerro Pucarillo · 2,513 m - Cerro Taypirani · 2,497 m - Cruz Loma · 2,396 m - Cerro Crestón · 2,378 m - Cerro Limabamba · 2,370 m - Cerro Huaca Huasi · 2,236 m - Abra Cazadores · 2,140 m - Cerro Coscotoro · 2,111 m - Abra Guairacasa · 2,085 m - Abra Rosal · 1,994 m - Abra Mesca · 1,882 m - Cerro Tolahorcko · 1,825 m - Escalón · 1,825 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 Tomina Province and the best time to visit In Tomina Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 666 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (132 mm) and the driest Aug (7 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 17 132 Feb 17 121 Mar 16 93 Apr 15 47 May 13 16 Jun 13 14 Jul 13 8 Aug 14 7 Sep 16 14 Oct 17 45 Nov 18 56 Dec 18 113 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tomina Province Places mapped inside Tomina Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals7 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels3 - Schools112 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants1 - 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Tomina Province?In Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia - What borders Tomina Province?Azurduy Province, Belisario Boeto Province, Hernando Siles Province, Luis Calvo Province, Vallegrande Province and Zudáñez Province - What time zone is Tomina Province in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Tomina Province?Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Tomina Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Tomina Province?226 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tomina Province?Settlements lie between 733 m and 3,002 m - What is the highest point in Tomina Province?Cerro Phity Puente (4,057 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tomina Province?March to December - How many hospitals are in Tomina Province?7 mapped - How many banks are in Tomina Province?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Tomina Province?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Tomina Province?BO0104 (OCHA common operational dataset)