# Presto Municipality, Zudáñez Province, Chuquisaca Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/presto/

Municipality · Zudáñez Province 

# Presto

Presto is a municipality of Bolivia in Zudáñez Province, Chuquisaca Department. It covers **1,351.5 km²**. 53 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,351km²
- 32mapped services
- 2,567 mtypical elevation

## Where is Presto?

Presto lies in [Zudáñez Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/), [Chuquisaca Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Aiquile](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/campero/aiquile/), [Mojocoya](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/mojocoya/), [Pasorapa](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/campero/pasorapa/), [Sucre](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/oropeza/sucre/), [Tarabuco](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/yamparaez/tarabuco/) and [Zudañez](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/zudanez/). By area it is the 149th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 33.4% of [Zudáñez Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/chuquisaca/zudanez/). The centre of Presto is about 49 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 18.7477° S, 64.9035° 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).

## Things to see in and around Presto

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Presto: 3 viewpoints; 1 nature reserve.

- Área Natural de Manejo Integrado El Palmar · nature reserve
- Cañón Misión · viewpoint
- Condor Bañana · viewpoint
- Mirador Cañada El Palmar · viewpoint

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Presto

- 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) · Sucre61 km
- Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) · Cochabamba200 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:49, sunset around 17:49).

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 Presto

Open gazetteers list **53 villages, towns and localities** in Presto. Settlements here lie between about 1,463 m and 3,025 m above sea level (median 2,567 m).

- Aramasi
- Arasami
- Charobamba
- Chimoré
- Chullpar
- Ckochi
- Cocayapito
- Cochapampa
- Corralon
- Corralón
- Cruz Kasa
- El Palmar
- El Peral
- El Porvenir
- Estancia Misión Khasa
- Estancia Pampa Pujio
- Horno Khasa
- Huaylla Pampa
- Huaylla Pampa Alta
- Huaylla Pampa Baja
- Jantonwase
- Jarcapampa
- Jatun Huasi
- Joya Charal
- Kollpana
- Llavetane
- Loman
- Machaca
- Mision Pampa
- Misión Pampa
- Molani
- Motaya
- Muyu Olomita
- Paso Payita
- Pasopaya
- Pepinal
- Presto
- Presto Porvenir
- Puca Pampa
- Punilla
- Puno Khasa
- Rodeo el Palmar
- Rosas Pampa
- Rumi Cancha
- San Jose de Toca
- San José de Toca
- Sehuenca
- Sibinga Pampa
- Sillani
- Toca
- Tomoroco
- Torco Torco
- Uñucuri

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 Presto

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

### Water

16 rivers and streams.

- Río Agua de Castilla
- Río Almendras
- Río Chajra Pampa
- Río Charobamba
- Río Chimori
- Río Khara Cachani
- Río Khusillo
- Río Pasopoya
- Río Pino Mayu
- Río Rodeo
- Río Saucuyo
- Río Seguenca
- Río Seripona
- Río Tholar
- Río Tranca
- Río Tropiche

### Hills and mountains

20 mountains.

- Cerro El Baúl · 3,266 m
- Cerro Pucara · 3,261 m
- Cerro Lampasillo · 3,167 m
- Cerro Chullpar · 3,024 m
- Cerro Pirhuas · 3,019 m
- Cerro Corralon · 3,008 m
- Cerro Aliso · 2,972 m
- Cerro Sunchu Khollpar · 2,945 m
- Cerro Huaynari · 2,936 m
- Cerro Punu Pampa · 2,809 m
- Cerro Balcón · 2,765 m
- Cerro Trigoloma · 2,751 m
- Cerro Cobre Punta · 2,595 m
- Cerro Chajcha Huarao · 2,577 m
- Alto de Rumicancha · 2,499 m
- Cerro Tartagal · 2,484 m
- Cerro Sunchu Pata · 2,393 m
- Cerro Kita Huaca · 2,259 m
- Cerro Pajonal · 2,209 m
- Cerro Pucarani · 2,180 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 Presto and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Zudáñez Province, the warmest month is Dec (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C). About 572 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (117 mm) and the driest Jul (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 16 117 

Feb 15 109 

Mar 15 70 

Apr 14 32 

May 12 11 

Jun 12 17 

Jul 11 7 

Aug 12 9 

Sep 14 15 

Oct 16 41 

Nov 16 46 

Dec 16 99 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Presto

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital P.S. El Palmar · Presto 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.69309&mlon=-64.91494#map=17/-18.69309/-64.91494) 

School U.E. Rodeo El Palmar · Presto 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.74326&mlon=-64.87685#map=17/-18.74326/-64.87685) 

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 Presto

Places mapped inside Presto in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Schools30

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 Zudáñez Province

- Mojocoya
- Villa Ricardo Mugia - Icla
- Zudañez

## Quick answers

- Where is Presto?In Zudáñez Province, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
- What borders Presto?Aiquile, Mojocoya, Pasorapa, Sucre, Tarabuco and Zudañez
- What is there to see in Presto?Cañón Misión, Condor Bañana, Mirador Cañada El Palmar, Área Natural de Manejo Integrado El Palmar
- What time zone is Presto in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Presto?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Presto?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Presto?53 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Presto?Settlements lie between 1,463 m and 3,025 m
- What is the highest point in Presto?Cerro El Baúl (3,266 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Presto?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Presto?P.S. El Palmar, about 6.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Presto?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Presto?BO010302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
