# Arbieto Municipality, Esteban Arze Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/esteban-arze/arbieto/

Municipality · Esteban Arze Province 

# Arbieto

Arbieto is a municipality of Bolivia in Esteban Arze Province, Cochabamba Department. It covers **147.8 km²**. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 39 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 148km²
- 39mapped services
- 2,716 mtypical elevation

## Where is Arbieto?

Arbieto lies in [Esteban Arze Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/esteban-arze/), [Cochabamba Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Cliza](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/german-jordan/cliza/), [Cochabamba](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/cercado/cochabamba/), [Sacaba](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/chapare/sacaba/), [Santivañez](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/capinota/santivanez/), [Tarata](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/esteban-arze/tarata/) and [Tolata](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/german-jordan/tolata/). By area it is the 314th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 10.9% of [Esteban Arze Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/esteban-arze/). The centre of Arbieto is about 188 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.5438° S, 66.1015° 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 Arbieto

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Arbieto: 2 viewpoints; 2 attractions.

- Mirador Embalse La Angostura · viewpoint
- Mirador Represa México · viewpoint
- Bosquecillo de Algarrobos · attraction
- Presa México · attraction

### Nearby, outside Arbieto

- Mirador Khuchu Carcaje · viewpoint, Tolata8.2 km
- Mirador K'ara K'ara · viewpoint, Cochabamba8.5 km
- Festividad Santa Vera Cruz Tatala · attraction, Cochabamba9.6 km
- General Mariano Mergarejo · memorial, Tarata10 km
- Ex vivienda Mariano Melgarejo · attraction, Tarata11 km
- Técnico Aeronaútico · memorial, Cochabamba11 km
- Chapoteador · attraction, Cochabamba11 km
- Subteniente José Max Ardiles Monrroy · memorial, Cochabamba11 km
- Casa Presidente Barrientos · monument, Tarata11 km
- Puente Melgarejo · attraction, Tarata11 km
- Doctor Martín Cárdenas · memorial, Cochabamba11 km
- La Chichería Museo · museum, Tarata12 km

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: Arbieto

- 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

- Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) · Cochabamba16 km
- Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) · Oruro113 km

### Nearest railway station

Villa Busch (Cochabamba), about 19 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 17:56).

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 Arbieto

Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Arbieto. Settlements here lie between about 2,702 m and 2,939 m above sea level (median 2,716 m).

- Achamoco
- Achiota
- Alto Litoral
- Angostura
- Aranjuez
- Arbieto
- Arpita
- Canelas
- Canto Copapujyo
- Comunidad Santa Rosa
- Copa Pugio Nuevo
- Copapujio
- Copapujyo Viejo
- Estancia Choque
- Estancia Huiñay
- Estancia Machuma
- Estancia Mamanaca
- Estancia Ucumari
- Flores Rancho
- Jallpatio
- Jamachuma
- Jatan Pata
- Kaluyo
- La Loma
- Liquinas
- Llave Mayu
- Lomas Liquinas
- Mamanaca
- Pampa Mamata
- Parada Canelas
- Rancho Calisaya
- Rayo Pampa
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa de Lima
- Santibáñez
- Taco Loma
- Thajra
- Tiataco
- Villa Cabot
- Villa Carmen
- Villa Imperial
- Villa Jacha Moro
- Villa Mercedes
- Villa Verde

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 Arbieto

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Cerro Ñuñu Orkho · 3,066 m
- Cerro Silla Orkho · 2,926 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Estación Angostura

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 Arbieto and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Esteban Arze Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 180 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 498 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (104 mm) and the driest Jul (5 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 15 104 

Feb 15 97 

Mar 15 55 

Apr 14 20 

May 13 6 

Jun 12 44 

Jul 12 5 

Aug 13 8 

Sep 14 12 

Oct 16 25 

Nov 17 36 

Dec 16 86 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arbieto

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Arbieto, Hospital · Arbieto 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.58336&mlon=-66.01802#map=17/-17.58336/-66.01802) 

Bank Prodem · Tarata 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.61159&mlon=-66.02299#map=17/-17.61159/-66.02299) 

ATM Banco Unión · Cochabamba 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.43231&mlon=-66.16037#map=17/-17.43231/-66.16037) 

Petrol pump Estación de Servicio Chavez · Cochabamba 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.47770&mlon=-66.11188#map=17/-17.47770/-66.11188) 

Hotel Hacienda de Kaluyo · Arbieto 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.51897&mlon=-66.11451#map=17/-17.51897/-66.11451) 

Mall Comercial GÉNESIS · Cochabamba 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.46857&mlon=-66.20772#map=17/-17.46857/-66.20772) 

School Unidad Educativa Santa Rosa de Lima · Arbieto 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.54669&mlon=-66.10242#map=17/-17.54669/-66.10242) 

College Escuela Naval Militar Vicealmirante Ronant Monje Roca · Tolata 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.53571&mlon=-66.05946#map=17/-17.53571/-66.05946) 

Police station Módulo Policial · Cochabamba 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.46600&mlon=-66.12706#map=17/-17.46600/-66.12706) 

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 Arbieto

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels3
- Schools17
- Restaurants18

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 Esteban Arze Province

- Anzaldo
- Sacabamba
- Tarata

## Quick answers

- Where is Arbieto?In Esteban Arze Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
- What borders Arbieto?Cliza, Cochabamba, Sacaba, Santivañez, Tarata and Tolata
- What is there to see in Arbieto?Bosquecillo de Algarrobos, Mirador Embalse La Angostura, Mirador Represa México, Presa México
- What time zone is Arbieto in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Arbieto?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Arbieto?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Arbieto?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Arbieto?Settlements lie between 2,702 m and 2,939 m
- What is the highest point in Arbieto?Cerro Ñuñu Orkho (3,066 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Arbieto?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Arbieto?Arbieto, Hospital, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Arbieto?Prodem, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Arbieto?Banco Unión, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arbieto?Estación de Servicio Chavez, about 7.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Arbieto?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Arbieto?BO030403 (OCHA common operational dataset)