# Collana Municipality, Aroma Province, La Paz Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/collana/

Municipality · Aroma Province 

# Collana

Collana is a municipality of Bolivia in Aroma Province, La Paz Department. It covers **106.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 106km²
- 1mapped service
- 4,010 mtypical elevation

## Where is Collana?

Collana lies in [Aroma Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/), [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Calamarca](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/calamarca/), [Colquencha](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/colquencha/), [Comanche](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/comanche/) and [Viacha](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/ingavi/viacha/). By area it is the 321st largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 2.3% of [Aroma Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/). The centre of Collana is about 400 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 16.8959° S, 68.3023° 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 Collana

### Nearby, outside Collana

- Amphitheater · ruins, Colquencha18 km
- Parque Nacional Mirikiri · national park, Comanche19 km
- Ángeles de Calamarca · attraction, Calamarca20 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: Collana

- 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

- El Alto International Airport (LPB) · La Paz / El Alto45 km
- Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) · Oruro176 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Coniri (Viacha), about 18 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 18:07).

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 Collana

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Collana. Settlements here lie between about 3,894 m and 4,332 m above sea level (median 4,010 m).

- Andarivi
- Asir Pallca
- Collana
- Hichuraya
- Hichuraya Chico
- Irpuma
- Jichuraya
- San Nicolas de Colquencha
- San Nicolás
- Uncallamaya
- Villa de la Cruz

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 Collana

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Jukuri · 4,479 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 Collana and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Aroma Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (4 °C). About 558 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (123 mm) and the driest Jun (6 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 9 123 

Feb 8 101 

Mar 8 71 

Apr 8 28 

May 5 9 

Jun 4 6 

Jul 4 13 

Aug 5 20 

Sep 7 20 

Oct 8 39 

Nov 9 36 

Dec 9 93 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Collana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Comanche · Comanche 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.95846&mlon=-68.42393#map=17/-16.95846/-68.42393) 

Bank Banco Prodem · Viacha 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.65353&mlon=-68.30219#map=17/-16.65353/-68.30219) 

Petrol pump ES Calamarca · Calamarca 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.90485&mlon=-68.12188#map=17/-16.90485/-68.12188) 

Hotel Hostal Letanias · Viacha 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.65411&mlon=-68.30510#map=17/-16.65411/-68.30510) 

School U.E. San Nicolas de Colquencha · Collana 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.88964&mlon=-68.28792#map=17/-16.88964/-68.28792) 

College Instituto Tecnologico Superior Mirikiri · Comanche 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.95321&mlon=-68.42414#map=17/-16.95321/-68.42414) 

Police station Policía Rural Fronteriza Comanche · Comanche 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.95435&mlon=-68.42238#map=17/-16.95435/-68.42238) 

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 Collana

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

- Schools1

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 Aroma Province

- Ayo Ayo
- Calamarca
- Colquencha
- Patacamaya
- Sicasica
- Umala

## Quick answers

- Where is Collana?In Aroma Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Collana?Calamarca, Colquencha, Comanche and Viacha
- What is there to see in Collana?Amphitheater, Parque Nacional Mirikiri, Ángeles de Calamarca
- What time zone is Collana in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Collana?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Collana?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Collana?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Collana?Settlements lie between 3,894 m and 4,332 m
- What is the highest point in Collana?Cerro Jukuri (4,479 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Collana?Centro de Salud de Comanche, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Collana?Banco Prodem, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Collana?ES Calamarca, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Collana?BO021307 (OCHA common operational dataset)