# Puerto Pérez Municipality, Los Andes Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/los-andes/puerto-perez/

Municipality · Los Andes Province 

# Puerto Pérez

Puerto Pérez is a municipality of Bolivia in Los Andes Province, La Paz Department. It covers **65.6 km²**. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 65.6km²
- 15mapped services
- 3,831 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Pérez?

Puerto Pérez lies in [Los Andes Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/los-andes/), [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 2 other municipalities: [Batallas](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/los-andes/batallas/) and [Pucarani](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/los-andes/pucarani/). By area it is the 330th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 2.3% of [Los Andes Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/los-andes/). The centre of Puerto Pérez is about 471 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 16.3202° S, 68.6720° 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 Puerto Pérez

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Puerto Pérez: 3 museums; 1 monument; 1 ruins; 1 archaeological site.

- Museo Isla Suriqui · museum
- Museo Pariti · museum
- Museo Pata Patani · museum
- Complejo Arqueológico de Quewaya · archaeological site
- Juan Jose Perez · monument
- Kalauta · ruins

### Nearby, outside Puerto Pérez

- Kon-Tiki Oceanic Boats · museum, Huatajata12 km
- Museo Etnográfico Titi · museum, Huatajata13 km
- puente corila · attraction, Pucarani14 km
- Mariscal Andrés de Santa Cruz y Calahumana · memorial, Huarina16 km
- Moreno · monument, Pucarani17 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: Puerto Pérez

- 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 Alto56 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca185 km

### Nearest railway station

Tiahuanacu (Tiahuanacu), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 18:09).

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 Puerto Pérez

Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Pérez. Settlements here lie between about 3,823 m and 4,078 m above sea level (median 3,831 m).

- Ayjadero
- Cachilaya
- Cascachi
- Chichilaya
- Collana Chico Chililaya
- Comunidad Chachacoma
- Comunidad Koyampaya
- Cumana Grande
- Cumaná
- Cumaná Grande
- Cuyampaya
- Cuyavi
- Igachi
- Isla Lakahuta
- Isla Mayo
- Isla Parity
- Isla Quehuaya
- Isla Sucuto
- Isla Suriqui
- Isla Tirasca
- Jajachi
- Karapata Alta
- Karapata Baja
- Khanapata
- Llanquichapi
- Machajmarka
- Machakmarka
- Paco Chachacoma
- Pajchiri
- Pampa Chililaya
- Pata Patani
- Puerto Perez
- Puerto Pérez
- Quewaya
- Rosani
- Sucutu
- Supicachi
- Suriqui
- Tacanoca
- Tirasca
- Toquiriri
- Yavirjani
- Yayes
- Yumani

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 Puerto Pérez

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Isla Lakha Uta

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Cohana Pampa · 4,207 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 Puerto Pérez and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Los Andes Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 10 °C) and the coolest is Jul (5 °C). About 651 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (135 mm) and the driest Jun (10 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 9 135 

Feb 9 114 

Mar 9 80 

Apr 8 36 

May 7 15 

Jun 6 10 

Jul 5 17 

Aug 6 23 

Sep 7 24 

Oct 9 48 

Nov 10 45 

Dec 9 105 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Pérez

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Cascachi · Puerto Pérez 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.34466&mlon=-68.67566#map=17/-16.34466/-68.67566) 

Bank Banco Union · Batallas 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.29978&mlon=-68.53211#map=17/-16.29978/-68.53211) 

Petrol pump ES Huatajata · Huatajata 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21261&mlon=-68.68869#map=17/-16.21261/-68.68869) 

Hotel Hotel Las Balsas · Puerto Pérez 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.28431&mlon=-68.60174#map=17/-16.28431/-68.60174) 

School U.E. Cuyavi · Puerto Pérez 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.31959&mlon=-68.66646#map=17/-16.31959/-68.66646) 

College Universidad Indígena Aymara Tupak Katari · Huarina 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.21988&mlon=-68.58223#map=17/-16.21988/-68.58223) 

Police station Modulo Policial Puerto Pérez · Puerto Pérez 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.28445&mlon=-68.60019#map=17/-16.28445/-68.60019) 

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 Puerto Pérez

Places mapped inside Puerto Pérez in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Hotels4
- Schools7
- Restaurants1
- 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 Los Andes Province

- Batallas
- Laja
- Pucarani

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Pérez?In Los Andes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Puerto Pérez?Batallas and Pucarani
- What is there to see in Puerto Pérez?Complejo Arqueológico de Quewaya, Juan Jose Perez, Kalauta, Museo Isla Suriqui
- What time zone is Puerto Pérez in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Puerto Pérez?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Pérez?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Pérez?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Pérez?Settlements lie between 3,823 m and 4,078 m
- What is the highest point in Puerto Pérez?Cerro Cohana Pampa (4,207 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Pérez?Centro de Salud Cascachi, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Pérez?Banco Union, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Pérez?ES Huatajata, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Pérez?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Pérez?BO021204 (OCHA common operational dataset)