# Shinahota Municipality, Tiraque Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/tiraque/shinahota/ Municipality · Tiraque Province # Shinahota Shinahota is a municipality of Bolivia in Tiraque Province, Cochabamba Department. It covers **737.9 km²**. 80 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 34 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 738km² - 34mapped services - 546 mtypical elevation ## Where is Shinahota? Shinahota lies in [Tiraque Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/tiraque/), [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/), [Tiraque](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/tiraque/tiraque/), [Totora](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/totora/) and [Villa Tunari](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/chapare/villa-tunari/). By area it is the 217th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 27.1% of [Tiraque Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/tiraque/). The centre of Shinahota is about 222 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.0400° S, 65.3238° 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 Shinahota OpenStreetMap lists 13 named sights in Shinahota: 8 attractions; 4 caves; 1 viewpoint. - Mirador · viewpoint - Casita · attraction - Circuito de Cavernas de Murcielagos y Guacharos · attraction - Descenso · attraction - Din Kong Resort Park · attraction - La Jota · attraction - La foza · attraction - Área de Camping · attraction - Área de Rapel · attraction - Caverna de los Murcielagos · cave - Caverna de los Vampiros · cave - Cueva Murcielagos · cave - Cueva de los Guácharos · cave ### Nearby, outside Shinahota - Zona de Aves · attraction, Villa Tunari12 km - Area de Monos · attraction, Villa Tunari12 km - Mirador del Parque Machia · viewpoint, Villa Tunari12 km - Orquidiario Ti'kas Wasi · attraction, Villa Tunari13 km - Cascada Machia · waterfall, Villa Tunari13 km - Parque Yura Aventura · theme park, Villa Tunari13 km - Parque Nacional Carrasco - Cavernas del Repechon · attraction, Villa Tunari16 km - Etno Museo Yuqui Yuracaré · museum, Chimoré19 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: Shinahota - 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) · Chimore20 km - Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) · Cochabamba100 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:47, sunset around 17:54). 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 Shinahota Open gazetteers list **80 villages, towns and localities** in Shinahota. Settlements here lie between about 248 m and 705 m above sea level (median 546 m). - 12 de Abril - 1o de Mayo - 26 de Noviembre - 3 Valle Hermoso - 4 de Abril - Agrigento A - Agrigento B - Agrigento C - Alto Illimani - Alto San Isidro - Alto San Jose - Alto Villa Paraiso - Angel de la Guarda - Arque - Bustillos - Centro - Cerro Grande - Churo Grande - Churo Valencia - Colorado - Coni Alto - Dorado Chico - Dorado Grande - Dorado Segundo - El Puente - Eñe Alto - F Tropical - German Busch - Ibuelo - Icuna - Ivirizu Alto - Ivirizu Bajo - Ivirizu Ramal - Ivirizu Troncal - Jordan - Kilometro Ciento Catorce - Kilometro Ciento Dieciocho - Lauca Eñe - Majo Pampa A - Majo Pampa B - Miraflores - Monte Rico - Nueva Tapacari - Palmar - Palmar Pampa A - Palmar Pampa B - Puerto Aroma - Rio Colorado - San Francisco - San Isidro - San Jose - San Jose de Shinahota - San Luis - Santa Rosa Eñe - Santa Rosa Ibuelo - Shinahota - Shinaota - Simon Bolivar - Sindicato 9 de Abril - Sindicato Alto Aroma - Sindicato Arenales - Sindicato Aroma - Sindicato Carrasco B - Sindicato Carrasco C - Sindicato Eduardo Avaroa - Sindicato Nueva Apharumiri - Sindicato San Jose Alto - Sucre Pampa - Tropical - Urbanización Florida - Urbanización Mi Pueblito - Urbanización Nueva Belén - Valle Hermoso - Vandiola - Vilacaima - Villa Carrasco A - Villa Fernandez - Villa Santa Fe - Villa Victoria - Vinchu 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 Shinahota Named natural and historic features inside Shinahota, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Río Desesperado - Río Ibirizu - Río Jocoara - Río Juntas - Río López Mendoza - Río Rosario - Río San Antonio ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Cerro Bárbaro · 1,419 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 Shinahota and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tiraque Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 38 °C) and the coolest is Jul (34 °C), after allowing for this place being about 2,404 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 623 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (122 mm) and the driest Jul (7 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 37 122 Feb 36 118 Mar 36 67 Apr 36 28 May 34 13 Jun 34 51 Jul 34 7 Aug 35 9 Sep 37 12 Oct 38 36 Nov 38 54 Dec 37 106 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Shinahota Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital San Martín de Porres · Shinahota 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.96852&mlon=-65.33967#map=17/-16.96852/-65.33967) Bank Banco Unión · Shinahota 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99626&mlon=-65.24609#map=17/-16.99626/-65.24609) ATM Cajero Banco Union · Villa Tunari 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.97409&mlon=-65.41837#map=17/-16.97409/-65.41837) Petrol pump Estación de Servicio Fátima · Shinahota 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99345&mlon=-65.26202#map=17/-16.99345/-65.26202) Hotel Eco Hotel Paulinas · Shinahota 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.97142&mlon=-65.39091#map=17/-16.97142/-65.39091) Mall Centro Comercial LAS ROSAS · Chimoré 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99571&mlon=-65.15126#map=17/-16.99571/-65.15126) School U.E. San Isidro · Shinahota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.99889&mlon=-65.32001#map=17/-16.99889/-65.32001) College Universidad UNO Shinahota · Shinahota 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.00133&mlon=-65.31748#map=17/-17.00133/-65.31748) Police station Comando Regional del Trópico · Villa Tunari 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.97251&mlon=-65.41913#map=17/-16.97251/-65.41913) 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 Shinahota Places mapped inside Shinahota in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels4 - Schools10 - Colleges and universities6 - Restaurants8 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 Tiraque Province - Tiraque ## Quick answers - Where is Shinahota?In Tiraque Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia - What borders Shinahota?Chimoré, Tiraque, Totora and Villa Tunari - What is there to see in Shinahota?Casita, Caverna de los Murcielagos, Caverna de los Vampiros, Circuito de Cavernas de Murcielagos y Guacharos - What time zone is Shinahota in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Shinahota?Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Shinahota?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Shinahota?80 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Shinahota?Settlements lie between 248 m and 705 m - What is the highest point in Shinahota?Cerro Bárbaro (1,419 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Shinahota?Hospital San Martín de Porres, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Shinahota?Banco Unión, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Shinahota?Cajero Banco Union, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Shinahota?Estación de Servicio Fátima, about 8.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Shinahota?3 mapped - How many banks are in Shinahota?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Shinahota?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Shinahota?BO031602 (OCHA common operational dataset)