# Puerto Villarroel Municipality, Carrasco Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/puerto-villarroel/

Municipality · Carrasco Province 

# Puerto Villarroel

Puerto Villarroel is a municipality of Bolivia in Carrasco Province, Cochabamba Department. It covers **1,978.3 km²**. 283 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 45 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,978km²
- 45mapped services
- 256 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Villarroel?

Puerto Villarroel lies in [Carrasco Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/), [Cochabamba Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Chimoré](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/chimore/), [Entre Ríos](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/entre-rios/), [Pojo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/pojo/) and [Yapacaní](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/ichilo/yapacani/). By area it is the 117th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 15.9% of [Carrasco Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/). The centre of Puerto Villarroel is about 229 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.0020° S, 64.9013° 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 Puerto Villarroel

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Puerto Villarroel: 2 nature reserves; 1 attraction; 1 theme park.

- TIM Ivirgarzama Bloque 1 · nature reserve
- TIM Ivirgarzama Bloque 2 · nature reserve
- Dinosaurio · attraction
- CUPE Mundo Acuático · theme park

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: Puerto Villarroel

- 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

- Chimore Airport (CCA) · Chimore26 km
- Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) · Cochabamba143 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 17:53).

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 Villarroel

Open gazetteers list **283 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Villarroel. The largest with a recorded population: Puerto Villarroel (1,778). Settlements here lie between about 167 m and 622 m above sea level (median 256 m).

- 14 de Septiembre
- 16 de Julio
- 2 de Marzo
- 21 de Julio
- 3 Pozos
- 3er Grupo Valle Hermoso
- 7 Islas
- Agrario San Benito
- Agrario de Colonizadores Doce de Julio
- Agro Sacta
- Agroindustrial Sacta
- Agua Rica
- Alalay Valle Hermoso
- Alianza
- Alto Chijini
- Alto Pucara
- Alto San Pablo
- Alto Tunari
- Ampliación Sajta
- Anarancho
- Anarancho Dos
- Antofagasta A
- Antofagasta B
- Antofagasta Chica
- Arani
- Aroma
- Avaroa
- Ayopaya
- Barrientos
- Bella Vista
- Bello Horizonte
- Belén
- Bia Recuaté
- Bolivar
- Bolívar
- Bolívar B
- Buena Vista
- Calama
- Camargo
- Capinota
- Carmen
- Carmen Santibañez
- Catorce de Septiembre
- Centro
- Cerro Verde
- Cesarzama
- Chasqui
- Chimboco A
- Chimboco B
- Colomi
- Colonia Punata
- Colonia Rene Barrientos
- Colonia René Barrientos
- Condor
- Copacabana
- Cornelio Saavedra
- Cotoca
- Cotoca Segunda
- Cuartel Umopar Naval
- Curabamba
- Curichi
- Daza Ordanza
- Dieciséis de Julio
- Doce Estrellas
- Doce de Julio
- Dos de Marzo
- Esmeralda
- Esmerelda
- Estibadores
- Florida
- Galindo
- German Busch
- Gualberto Villarroel
- Guarayos
- Hermanos Aguilar
- Hermanos Meneces
- Horizonte Primera
- Inca Roca
- Independencia
- Inquisivi
- Intercultural Unión
- Islas Comunitarias
- Islas Malvinas
- Islas Norte
- Israel
- Israel A
- Israel B
- Ivirgarzama
- Jichi
- José María Linares
- Junta Vecinal Villa Verde
- Kollasuyo
- La Florida
- La Florida-Vueltadero
- La Planchada
- La de la Laguna
- Libertad
- Libertad Tupac Katari
- Libertad Túpac Katari
- Linares
- Litoral
- Litoral A
- Litoral B
- Lupe Lupe
- Majusal
- Maldonado
- Manantial A
- Manantial B
- Mariposas
- Mariscal Santa Cruz
- Miraflores
- Monte Carlo
- Monterrey
- Nazareno Dos
- Nazareno Primero
- Norte Islas
- Nueva America
- Nueva Belen
- Nueva Belén
- Nueva Jerusalen
- Nueva Jerusalén
- Nueva Zabala
- Nueve de Abril
- Nueve de Agosto
- Nuevo Amanecer
- Nuevo Horizonte
- Once de Enero
- Palmeras
- Palmitos
- Pampa Grande
- Paraiso
- Paraíso
- Peligro
- Pinto
- Población Villa Zabala
- Porky Limitada
- Porvenir
- Poster Valle
- Primer Bustillos
- Primero de Agosto
- Primero de Mayo
- Puerto Bolívar
- Puerto Chimore
- Puerto Chimoré
- Puerto Rico
- Puerto Villarroel
- Quince de Mayo
- Recta Ivirgarzama
- Remedios Kollpas
- Remedios Segundo Grupo
- Rincon Valle Alto
- Rosario B
- Sacta Chico
- Sacta Nueva
- Sajta Palmar
- San Andrés
- San Antonio
- San Carlos
- San Isidro B
- San Javier
- San Joaquino
- San Joaquín B
- San Joaquín de Avico
- San Jorge
- San Jose del Norte
- San José del Norte
- San Juan
- San Juaqin Jaywayco
- San Juaquin Jaywayco
- San Julian
- San Julián
- San Lorenso
- San Lorenzo
- San Lucas
- San Luis
- San Marcos
- San Miguel
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- San Rafael
- San Ramón
- San Salvador
- San Salvador A
- Santa Ana
- Santa Ana D
- Santa Fe
- Santivañez
- Sebastian Pagador
- Segunda Saavedra
- Segundo Horizonte
- Seis de Agosto
- Senda Dos de Agosto
- Senda V
- Senda VI
- Senda VII
- Siglo XX
- Simon Bolivar
- Simón Bolívar
- Sindicato Transversal
- Sindicato Valle Alto
- Solitario
- Soltera
- Sorpresa
- Sucre
- Sud Chichas
- Tajibos
- Tamborada A Dos
- Tamborada A Tres
- Tamborada A Uno
- Tamborada A-1
- Tamborada A-2
- Tamborada A-3
- Tamborada A3
- Tamborada B
- Tarata A
- Tarata B
- Tarija
- Tercero Grupo Valle Hermoso
- Tierra Comunitaria de Origen Agrofprofasi
- Titicaca
- Topater
- Transversal
- Tres Estrellas
- Tres Pozos
- Tribu Federico
- Trinitario
- Troncal
- Turistica Puente Sacta
- Turistica Puente Sajta
- Tuti Mayu
- URBANIZACIÓN ECOLÓGICA
- Ucuchi
- Unidas Quillabamba
- Urbanización El Salvador 2
- Urbanización Munachi
- Urbanización Orquidea
- Urkupina
- Urkupiña
- Ustariz
- Vacas
- Valle Central
- Valle Grande
- Valle Hermoso
- Valle Hermoso A
- Valle Hermoso B
- Valle Ivirgarzama
- Valle Ivirza
- Valle Sacta
- Valle Sacta A
- Valle Sajta
- Veinticinco de Julio
- Veinticuatro de Septiembre
- Veintiséis de Septiembre
- Veintiuno de Julio
- Villa 14 de Septiembre
- Villa Azurduy
- Villa Cristal
- Villa Esperanza
- Villa Imperial
- Villa Montes
- Villa Montes Florida
- Villa Nueva
- Villa Pagador
- Villa Pucara
- Villa Rosario
- Villa Rosario B
- Villa San Flores
- Villa San Pablo
- Villa Saral
- Villa Seral
- Villa Tamborada
- Villa Verde
- Villa Verde A
- Villa Verde B
- Villa Verde-Central Senda 5
- Villa Veronica
- Villa Victoria
- Villa Zabala
- Villazón
- Vía Recuate
- Yaracare
- Yucare Río Ivirgarzama
- Yuracare Río Sacta

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 Villarroel

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Río Cesarsama
- Río Chinchobo
- Río Copebenes
- Río Itibolo

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Abra Chimoré · 227 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 Puerto Villarroel and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Carrasco Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 771 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (142 mm) and the driest Jul (14 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 142 

Feb 25 132 

Mar 25 83 

Apr 25 45 

May 23 29 

Jun 23 47 

Jul 23 14 

Aug 25 16 

Sep 27 20 

Oct 28 49 

Nov 27 70 

Dec 26 123 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Villarroel

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Ivirgarzama · Puerto Villarroel 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03334&mlon=-64.86279#map=17/-17.03334/-64.86279) 

Bank Banco Fie · Puerto Villarroel 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03418&mlon=-64.86096#map=17/-17.03418/-64.86096) 

ATM Cajero PRODEM · Puerto Villarroel 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03431&mlon=-64.86009#map=17/-17.03431/-64.86009) 

Petrol pump EE.SS. Alex · Puerto Villarroel 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03638&mlon=-64.87024#map=17/-17.03638/-64.87024) 

Hotel Hotel Integracion · Puerto Villarroel 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.04034&mlon=-64.86570#map=17/-17.04034/-64.86570) 

Mall Centro Comercial LAS ROSAS · Chimoré 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99571&mlon=-65.15126#map=17/-16.99571/-65.15126) 

School Colegio Bolivia · Puerto Villarroel 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.04019&mlon=-64.87155#map=17/-17.04019/-64.87155) 

College Intituto Tecnológico ivirgarzama · Puerto Villarroel 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.03096&mlon=-64.87454#map=17/-17.03096/-64.87454) 

Police station Unidad Móvil Policial para Áreas Rurales · Chimoré 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99450&mlon=-65.14169#map=17/-16.99450/-65.14169) 

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 Puerto Villarroel

Places mapped inside Puerto Villarroel in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Banks2
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels4
- Schools21
- Colleges and universities2
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants6
- Dental clinics1

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 Carrasco Province

- Chimoré
- Entre Ríos
- Pocona
- Pojo
- Totora

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Villarroel?In Carrasco Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
- What borders Puerto Villarroel?Chimoré, Entre Ríos, Pojo and Yapacaní
- What is there to see in Puerto Villarroel?CUPE Mundo Acuático, Dinosaurio, TIM Ivirgarzama Bloque 1, TIM Ivirgarzama Bloque 2
- What time zone is Puerto Villarroel in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Puerto Villarroel?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Villarroel?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Villarroel?283 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Villarroel?Settlements lie between 167 m and 622 m
- What is the highest point in Puerto Villarroel?Abra Chimoré (227 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Villarroel?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Villarroel?Hospital Ivirgarzama, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Villarroel?Banco Fie, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Puerto Villarroel?Cajero PRODEM, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Villarroel?EE.SS. Alex, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Villarroel?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Puerto Villarroel?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Puerto Villarroel?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Puerto Villarroel?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Villarroel?BO031205 (OCHA common operational dataset)