Municipality · Gualberto Villarroel Province # Papel Pampa Papel Pampa is a municipality of Bolivia in Gualberto Villarroel Province, La Paz Department. It covers 860.5 km². 65 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 861 km² - 21 mapped services - 3,740 m typical elevation ## Where is Papel Pampa? Papel Pampa lies in Gualberto Villarroel Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia. It borders 6 other municipalities: Caracollo, Eucaliptus, Huayllamarca, San Pedro de Curahuara, Sicasica and Umala. By area it is the 200th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 42.7% of Gualberto Villarroel Province. The centre of Papel Pampa is about 297 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.7122° S, 67.7069° W. Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Know before you go: Papel Pampa - Time zone UTC−4, no daylight saving · America/La_Paz - Currency Boliviano (BOB) - Country calling code +591 - Languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara - Plug types Type A, C · 115/230 V - Driving side Right ### Nearest airports - Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) · Oruro 72 km - El Alto International Airport (LPB) · La Paz / El Alto 143 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:58, sunset around 18:03). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Papel Pampa Open gazetteers list 65 villages, towns and localities in Papel Pampa. Settlements here lie between about 3,621 m and 3,928 m above sea level (median 3,740 m). - Alianza - Alto Rivera Circuyo Toloma - Ayamaya - Bella Vista - Bolivar - Bolívar - Cayllachura - Cañuiri - Centro Rivera - Chata - Circa Cruzani - Colqueamaya - Colqueamaya Alta - Colqueamaya Baja - Comunidad Jakke Jaychata - Comunidad Kaylla Sirca - Comunidad Ortega - Concepción Pucarani - Cristo Asunción San Felipe - Escalona Alta - Estancia Cruzani - Estancia Junthuta Carpa - Estancia Pakkollu - Estancia Serkhe Cruzani - Estancia Taypi - Estancia Titusa - Estancia Vituta Chico - Estancia Yocalla Phujo - Huancuri - Huma - Isquebambuta - Jancopicha - Janko Huicho - Janko Phity - Jiska Pampa - Kori Challa - Laribera - Laruta - Laruta Circa Grande - Llojlla Chico - Llojlla Grande - Mariscal Andres de Santa Cruz - Mollebamba - Pacollo - Papel Pampa - Rivera Alta - Rivera Baja San Miguel - San Antonio de Angulo - San Antonio de Angúlo - San Antonio de Cruzani - San Felipe de Challa - San Jose Alto - San Jose Centro - San José - Silencio - Thola Pata - Tituza - Toloma Rivera - Uma Palca - Unopata - Unupata - Villa Concepción - Villa Dolores Agustin - Villa Palca - Virgen de Copacabana Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Papel Pampa Named natural and historic features inside Papel Pampa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Río Khochi - Río Quitar Jahuira - Río Tiviña Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Papel Pampa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gualberto Villarroel Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (4 °C). About 495 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (110 mm) and the driest May (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to January. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 10 | 110 | | Feb | 10 | 92 | | Mar | 10 | 61 | | Apr | 9 | 24 | | May | 6 | 8 | | Jun | 5 | 10 | | Jul | 4 | 11 | | Aug | 6 | 17 | | Sep | 8 | 19 | | Oct | 10 | 30 | | Nov | 11 | 31 | | Dec | 11 | 83 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Papel Pampa | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | C.S.I. Mollebamba · Papel Pampa | 13 km | Map | | Petrol pump | EE.SS. Eucaliptus Srl · Eucaliptus | 25 km | Map | | School | U.E. Gualberto Villarroel · Papel Pampa | 2.0 km | Map | | Police station | Policia Caminera de Bolivia · Sicasica | 36 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Papel Pampa Places mapped inside Papel Pampa in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 2 - Schools 19 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Gualberto Villarroel Province - Chacarilla - San Pedro de Curahuara ## Quick answers - Where is Papel Pampa? In Gualberto Villarroel Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia - What borders Papel Pampa? Caracollo, Eucaliptus, Huayllamarca, San Pedro de Curahuara, Sicasica and Umala - What time zone is Papel Pampa in? UTC−4 - What currency is used in Papel Pampa? Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Papel Pampa? Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Papel Pampa? 65 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Papel Pampa? Settlements lie between 3,621 m and 3,928 m - What is the best time to visit Papel Pampa? November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Papel Pampa? C.S.I. Mollebamba, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Papel Pampa? EE.SS. Eucaliptus Srl, about 25 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Papel Pampa? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Papel Pampa? BO021802 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipality - Area: 860.5 km² - P-code: BO021802 - Province: Gualberto Villarroel Province --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/gualberto-villarroel/papel-pampa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.