# Charazani Municipality, Bautista Saavedra Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/bautista-saavedra/charazani/

Municipality · Bautista Saavedra Province 

# Charazani

Charazani is a municipality of Bolivia in Bautista Saavedra Province, La Paz Department. It covers **2,476.0 km²**. 127 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,476km²
- 17mapped services
- 3,967 mtypical elevation

## Where is Charazani?

Charazani lies in [Bautista Saavedra Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/bautista-saavedra/), [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Apolo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/franz-tamayo/apolo/), [Ayata](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/munecas/ayata/), [Chuma](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/munecas/chuma/), [Curva](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/bautista-saavedra/curva/), [Mapiri](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/larecaja/mapiri/), [Mocomoco](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/camacho/mocomoco/), [Pelechuco](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/franz-tamayo/pelechuco/) and [Tacacoma](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/larecaja/tacacoma/). By area it is the 95th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 80.9% of [Bautista Saavedra Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/bautista-saavedra/). The centre of Charazani is about 571 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 15.0708° S, 68.6858° 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 Charazani

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Charazani: 2 viewpoints; 1 memorial; 1 ruins; 1 attraction; 1 nature reserve.

- Área Natural de Manejo Integrado Apolobamba · nature reserve
- Mirador · viewpoint
- Punta de Vista · viewpoint
- Aguas Termales Charazani · attraction
- Kallawaya-Estatua · memorial
- verfallener Grundriss · ruins

### Nearby, outside Charazani

- Ancient Inka market, Mauqa Llatta, ruinas · archaeological site, Ayata19 km
- Panorama, mountain Sunchulli · viewpoint, Ayata20 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: Charazani

- 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

- Rurrenabaque Airport (RBQ) · Rurrenabaque146 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca164 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:57, sunset around 18:11).

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 Charazani

Open gazetteers list **127 villages, towns and localities** in Charazani. The largest with a recorded population: Amarete (2,203). Settlements here lie between about 944 m and 4,712 m above sea level (median 3,967 m).

- Aillolaya
- Altarani
- Amarete
- Athankarka
- Athun
- Atique
- Avarachani
- Azángaro
- Broncini Grande
- Callizani
- Caluyo
- Canlaya
- Carijana
- Carmen Pampa
- Carpa
- Centro Villa Florida
- Chacahuaya
- Chacarapi
- Chachiya
- Chajaya
- Charazani
- Chari
- Charobamba
- Chipuico
- Chojnaqota
- Chullina
- Chullumpini
- Chuncho Apacheta
- Churupata
- Chuñini
- Comunidad Altarani
- Entre Rios
- Entre Ríos
- Estancia Chillchata
- Estancia Chullhuilli
- Estancia Jachachi
- Estancia Jiskha Khara Kkota
- Estancia Kheñhui
- Estancia Kkotañani
- Estancia Mallcunta
- Estancia Pata Joroco
- Estancia Phujro Utaña
- Estancia Pichacani
- Estancia Veloitera
- Florida
- General Gonzales
- Hilata
- Huancarani
- Huaracha
- Huata Huata
- Huayrapata
- Huritaya
- Inca Roca
- Incaman
- Jahueca
- Janalaya
- Janqu Qala
- Jatichulaya
- Jotahoco
- Kallurhuaya
- Keasarhuata
- Khasu
- Khuchipampa
- Kimwilly
- Kotakota
- Kuichini
- Kunturikiña
- Kuraq Warayuj Athun Caata
- Liruni
- Llachuani
- Lunlaya
- Mahata
- Mamillon
- Mataro
- Moroqarqa
- Moyapampa
- Niqus
- Niño Corin
- Niño Corín
- Nueva Jerusalen
- Nueva Jerusalén
- Pachacachi
- Pajan
- Pampa Blanca
- Paraíso
- Pata Wikos
- Pauje Yuyo
- Paujepata
- Playa
- Pogije
- Pujyuni
- Pulipata
- Qaraquta
- Quiabaya
- Quita Calzon
- Quita Calzón
- Qullpani
- Qutapata
- Sacanacon
- Sanachi
- Santa Clara
- Santa Rosa de Caata
- Sapi
- Sayhuani
- Siatha
- Silij
- Sillapata
- Sorapata
- Soto Pata
- Tacachillani
- Tapuri
- Tayaray
- Tolapampa
- Villa General Gonzalez
- Villa General Pérez
- Viscachani
- Wanuyo
- Zona Chacarapi
- Zona Chilchata
- Zona Churo
- Zona Huaracha
- Zona Janalaya
- Zona Muruhuayllani
- Zona Oscani
- Zona Ticata
- Ñecos
- Ñiqus

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 Charazani

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

### Water

32 rivers and streams; 5 lakes.

- Arroyo Bronebaya
- Arroyo Camacaya
- Arroyo Cujentaya
- Arroyo Jurpuin
- Arroyo Laropara
- Arroyo Lustamaya
- Laguna Cañahuma
- Laguna Choiña Kkota
- Laguna Llacho Kkota
- Laguna Pacha Kkota
- Laguna Sora Khocha
- Río Acooy
- Río Camata
- Río Camata
- Río Camiara
- Río Casco
- Río Caviaya
- Río Charalaya
- Río Charazani
- Río Chontaca
- Río Guragura
- Río Huilayo Mayu
- Río Huira Pata
- Río Intini

…and 13 more.

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains; 1 mountain pass.

- Cerro Chuallamani · 4,681 m
- Cerro Celath · 4,619 m
- Cerro Kacata · 4,619 m
- Cerro San Francisco · 4,483 m
- Cerro Punta · 4,469 m
- Cerro Sillakan · 4,269 m
- Nevado Kgallinsani · 3,454 m
- Abra Cumbre Chaura · 1,302 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 Charazani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bautista Saavedra Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C). About 1,245 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (197 mm) and the driest Jul (39 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 197 

Feb 14 193 

Mar 14 152 

Apr 13 104 

May 12 69 

Jun 12 50 

Jul 12 39 

Aug 12 39 

Sep 13 41 

Oct 14 89 

Nov 15 111 

Dec 14 161 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Charazani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Shop sell fuel from cans · Charazani 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.17669&mlon=-68.99513#map=17/-15.17669/-68.99513) 

Hotel Residencial Inca Wasi · Charazani 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.17660&mlon=-68.99596#map=17/-15.17660/-68.99596) 

School U.E. Khazu · Charazani 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.16860&mlon=-68.85714#map=17/-15.16860/-68.85714) 

Police station comisaría de policía · Charazani 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.17802&mlon=-68.99290#map=17/-15.17802/-68.99290) 

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 Charazani

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Schools12
- Pharmacies1
- Police stations1

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 Bautista Saavedra Province

- Curva

## Quick answers

- Where is Charazani?In Bautista Saavedra Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Charazani?Apolo, Ayata, Chuma, Curva, Mapiri, Mocomoco, Pelechuco and Tacacoma
- What is there to see in Charazani?Aguas Termales Charazani, Kallawaya-Estatua, Mirador, Punta de Vista
- What time zone is Charazani in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Charazani?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Charazani?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Charazani?127 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Charazani?Settlements lie between 944 m and 4,712 m
- What is the highest point in Charazani?Cerro Chuallamani (4,681 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Charazani?April to November
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Charazani?Shop sell fuel from cans, about 35 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Charazani?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Charazani?BO021601 (OCHA common operational dataset)
