# Ixiamas Municipality, Abel Iturralde Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/abel-iturralde/ixiamas/

Municipality · Abel Iturralde Province 

# Ixiamas

Ixiamas is a municipality of Bolivia in Abel Iturralde Province, La Paz Department. It covers **37,122.9 km²**. 184 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 37,123km²
- 14mapped services
- 200 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ixiamas?

Ixiamas lies in [Abel Iturralde Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/abel-iturralde/), [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Apolo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/franz-tamayo/apolo/), [Filadelfia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/manuripi/filadelfia/), [Puerto Rico](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/manuripi/puerto-rico/), [Reyes](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/general-jose-ballivian/reyes/), [San Buenaventura](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/abel-iturralde/san-buenaventura/), [San Lorenzo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/san-lorenzo/) and [Sena](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/sena/). By area it is the 3rd largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 92.6% of [Abel Iturralde Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/abel-iturralde/). The centre of Ixiamas is about 727 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0359° S, 67.9812° 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 Ixiamas

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Ixiamas: 1 memorial; 1 attraction; 1 national park.

- Madidi National Park · national park
- Fuerte Inca Tequeje · attraction
- Monumento al Heroe Bruno Racua · memorial

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: Ixiamas

- 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

- Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) · Puerto Maldonado143 km
- Capitán Aníbal Arab Airport (CIJ) · Cobija239 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:51, sunset around 18:12).

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 Ixiamas

Open gazetteers list **184 villages, towns and localities** in Ixiamas. The largest with a recorded population: Ixiamas (5,625). Settlements here lie between about 148 m and 678 m above sea level (median 200 m).

- 30 de Agosto
- 5 de Junio
- Agro Forestal del Carmen
- Agrobarcelona
- Agrobolívar
- Agromanupare
- Aguas de la Vida
- Alto Madidi
- Alto Satariapo
- Alto Zatariapu
- Antofagasta
- Aserradero Ixiamas
- Ayfix
- Bajo Satariapo
- Bajo Satariapu
- Bajo Undumo Tsimane
- Bajo Undumo Tsimané
- Barracon
- Barracón
- Barrera
- Barrero
- Barrio 16 de Julio
- Bella Brisa
- Benavides
- Bolivar
- Bolívar
- Buena Vista
- Cachichira
- California
- Campesina las Palmas
- Campo Bravo
- Campo Central
- Campo Madidi
- Capihuara
- Carinde
- Carmen Tahua
- Carmen de Toromonas
- Carmen del Emero
- Cayubaba
- Centro Vicos
- Chuque
- Cinco de Junio
- Cinteño
- Comando
- Comima
- Comunidad Campesina Agroforestal Descargadero
- Constitución
- Corazon de Leon
- Corocoro
- Costa Rica
- El Carmen
- El Carmen de Pecha
- El Cebú
- El Chamane
- El Chive
- El Dorado
- El Mangaral
- El Nuevo Triunfo
- El Palmar
- El Patanal
- El Tigre
- El Tigre Alto Madidi
- El Zapato
- Esmeralda
- Esperanza de Enapurera
- Esperanza del Madidi
- Estancia 3 de Junio
- Estancia Alamos
- Estancia Medellin
- Estancia Tamururu
- Estancia Tarejo
- Estancia Uju
- Flor de Mayo
- Flor de Patuju
- Flor de Patujú
- Grecia
- Guacanaguas
- Iturralde
- Ixiamas
- La Chacra
- La Mansion
- La Palca
- La Pampa
- La Siyaya
- Lago Ventarron
- Las Mercedes
- Las Palmeras de Pampa Poma
- Las Parabas
- Las Parrabas
- Limoncito
- Los Almendrillo
- Los Angeles
- Los Ángeles
- Lumbrera
- Macahua
- Machaj Marka
- Manantial
- Maravillas
- Medellin
- Medellín
- Merudiana
- Monte Verde
- Montecristo
- Nicaragua
- Nueva Belen
- Nueva Belén
- Nueva Eden
- Nueva Edén
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Idiama
- Nueva Idiamas
- Nueva Jerusalen
- Nueva Jerusalén
- Nuevo Amanecer
- Ojaki
- Palma Real
- Paquiosal
- Paraíso
- Peleao
- Piedras Blancas
- Potrero el Cañuelar
- Puente Alto
- Puerto Araona
- Puerto Cobija
- Puerto Heath
- Puerto Perez
- Puerto Playa Alta
- Puerto Playa Azul
- Puerto Pérez
- Puerto Ruso
- Puerto San Pedro
- Puerto Vargas
- Puesto el Tigre
- Reinfeld
- Reinland
- Rosa
- Ruso
- Sal Si Puedes
- Salvador
- San Antonio
- San Antonio de Tequeje
- San Felipe
- San Ignacio
- San Juan
- San Julian
- San Julián
- San Manuel
- San Miguel
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- San Silvestre
- Santa Ana
- Santa Ana de Madidi
- Santa Anita
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Catalina Oeste
- Santa Fe
- Santa Maria
- Santa María
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa de Lima
- Santa Rosa de Maravilla
- Santa Rosa del Manuri
- Santa Rosita
- Santiago de Pacaguaras
- Satariapo
- Segundo Flor de Mayo
- Sirari
- Soledad
- Tacana Ayni
- Tacaso
- Tarene
- Todos Santos
- Tongo
- Toromonas
- Treinta de Agosto
- Tres de Junio
- Undumo
- Ventarron
- Villa Carino
- Villa Fatima
- Villa Fátima
- Villa-Mar
- Álamos

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 Ixiamas

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

### Water

39 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Arroyo Añiguijaja
- Arroyo Babafanda
- Arroyo Candelaria
- Arroyo Cavinas
- Arroyo Chunini
- Arroyo Geuasepaja
- Arroyo Hacho
- Arroyo Nazahuasama
- Arroyo Pando
- Arroyo Pataicunas
- Arroyo Rímac
- Arroyo San Antonio
- Arroyo San Juan
- Arroyo San Juan
- Arroyo San Pedro
- Arroyo Sombero
- Arroyo Tacasu
- Arroyo Vira
- Arroyo de Toromonos
- Laguna Adelaida
- Quebrada Bagueni
- Río Asunta
- Río Ciro
- Río Claro

…and 16 more.

### Coast and islands

5 islands.

- Isla Gargantuan
- Isla Quijarro y Campero
- Isla Roca
- Isla Santa
- Isla Sirenas

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Cerro Chuncho · 1,554 m
- Cerro Yuroma · 453 m
- Cerro Atalaya · 295 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Madidi National Park

### History

1 ruin.

- Cavinas

### Getting around

2 airfields; 1 airport.

- Ixiamas Airport
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Catalina Oeste

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 Ixiamas and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Abel Iturralde Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,955 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (310 mm) and the driest Aug (53 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 310 

Feb 25 308 

Mar 25 222 

Apr 25 160 

May 24 101 

Jun 23 71 

Jul 23 54 

Aug 25 53 

Sep 27 62 

Oct 27 142 

Nov 27 182 

Dec 26 290 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ixiamas

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities1

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 Abel Iturralde Province

- San Buenaventura

## Quick answers

- Where is Ixiamas?In Abel Iturralde Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Ixiamas?Apolo, Filadelfia, Puerto Rico, Reyes, San Buenaventura, San Lorenzo and Sena
- What is there to see in Ixiamas?Fuerte Inca Tequeje, Madidi National Park, Monumento al Heroe Bruno Racua
- What time zone is Ixiamas in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Ixiamas?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Ixiamas?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ixiamas?184 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ixiamas?Settlements lie between 148 m and 678 m
- What is the highest point in Ixiamas?Cerro Chuncho (1,554 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ixiamas?May to September
- How many hospitals are in Ixiamas?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ixiamas?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ixiamas?BO021501 (OCHA common operational dataset)
