# Corocoro Municipality, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/corocoro/ Municipality · Pacajes Province # Corocoro Corocoro is a municipality of Bolivia in Pacajes Province, La Paz Department. It covers **1,102.0 km²**. 155 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,102km² - 26mapped services - 4,010 mtypical elevation ## Where is Corocoro? Corocoro lies in [Pacajes Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/), [La Paz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 9 other municipalities: [Ayo Ayo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/ayo-ayo/), [Calacoto](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/calacoto/), [Caquiaviri](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/caquiaviri/), [Colquencha](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/colquencha/), [Comanche](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/comanche/), [Patacamaya](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/patacamaya/), [Santiago de Callapa](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/santiago-de-callapa/), [Umala](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/aroma/umala/) and [Waldo Ballivian](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/waldo-ballivian/). By area it is the 169th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 9.8% of [Pacajes Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/). The centre of Corocoro is about 393 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.1883° S, 68.4304° 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 Corocoro OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Corocoro: 1 attraction. - Cóndor Jipiña · attraction 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: Corocoro - 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 Alto80 km - Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) · Oruro167 km ### Nearest railway station Estación Central Coro Coro (Corocoro), about 2.4 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 07:00, sunset around 18:06). 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 Corocoro Open gazetteers list **155 villages, towns and localities** in Corocoro. Settlements here lie between about 3,702 m and 4,463 m above sea level (median 4,010 m). - Alto Calacachi - Alto Laura Putuni - Alto Vilaque - Alto de Comanche - Anayani - Anco Aque Centro - Ancoaque - Ancoaque Primero - Ancohaque Primero - Ancoruma - Apillmarca - Aracana - Arumtapi - Aruntamaya - Calar - Calari Chico - Calari Grande - Callirpa - Capilla - Capillacollo - Caquingora - Centro Jayuma - Centro Llallagua - Centro Quilloma - Centro Sewencani - Challa Belen - Challa Belén - Chaquiri - Charka - Chijchi Arriba - Chijchi Baja - Chipa Amaya - Chipanamaya - Chojñoco - Choqueananta - Chucapaca - Chulluncayani - Collana Añahuayani - Collpa Belen - Collpa Belén - Collpani - Colque Alta - Colque Chipa - Comanche - Comunidad - Comunidad Chijchi - Comunidad Phusuta - Comunidad Putuni - Comunidad Tomata - Condoroco - Coro Coro - Cumpucu - Doce de Mayo - Enequella - Estancia Antun Phucu Vado - Estancia Callcati - Estancia Khalar Kkota - Estancia Parca Pampa Uta - Estancia Parko Kkoja - Estancia Santo Tomás - Estancia Uca Uma - Estancia Villa Putuni - Estancia Wara Warani - Estancia Wilaque - General José Manuel Pando - General Pando - Gutiérrez - Huacassayana - Huaichuni - Huallatiri - Huancane Andino Primero - Huaycatata - Huayllani - Huayllapata - Huayna Potosi de La Paz - Huayna Potosí - Incuyo - Ingenio - Isquillani - Jancko Marca - Jancomarka - Janko Amaya - Janko Saya - Jaruhuma - Jayu Uma - Jayuma Llallagua - Jayumarca - Jiraphi Alta - Junuta Condoroca Parcocota - Kampi - Kanapata - Kantupata - Lacaya - Lakaya Chipanani - Laqa Pucara - Laqa Pucará - Limpia - Murupilar - Nazacara - Nazacara Tholapata - Ninoca Baja - Ninoca Baja Huayuma - Ninoca Baja Zona Cala Cruzani - Ninoca Baja Zona Cinto - Ninoca Santo Tomas - Ninoca Santo Tomás - Ninoca Wayoctata - Paca - Parina - Patillani - Phina Litoral - Phina Pallini - Phina Sallatije - Portezuelo - Primero de Mayo - Queñuani - Romercaty - Romerhuma - Romeruni - Rosapata - Rosario - Rosasani - Rumiruni Phujsani Limani - Sallatico - San Felipe - San Marcos - San Martín - Santa Rosa - Santiago B - Santiago Primero - Santiago Segundo - Sayto Collana - Sewencani - Sicuypata - Silla del Ancoruma - Sillapaca - Sirpa Challapami - Sirpa Challapampa - Sirpa Soroco - Sonkachi - Takamani - Taleira - Taracollo - Tarejra - Tolapata - Tomata - Vilaque - Vilcanota - Villa Cosmini - Villa Florida Chojñoco - Villa Putuni - Wilacollo - Wilque - Zona Iricollo San Mateo - Zona Parcocota 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 Corocoro Named natural and historic features inside Corocoro, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams; 3 lakes. - Laguna Chijmo Kkota - Laguna Kkota Pata - Laguna Parco Kkota - Río Allpaco Uma - Río Ananta - Río Anathuyani - Río Ballivián - Río Huaychur - Río Jachchallani - Río Mamaniri - Río Pontesuelo - Río Santa Rosa - Río Sicuy Pata - Río Suni Khaua - Río Vilaque ### Hills and mountains 11 mountains. - Cerro Cachaca · 4,590 m - Cerro Huaraca · 4,453 m - Cerro Taipichotata · 4,350 m - Cerro Huarmita · 4,288 m - Cerro Zaparuma · 4,179 m - Cerro Khaskha Sitita · 4,117 m - Atocha · 4,030 m - Cerro Wila Kkollu · 3,977 m - Cerro Antaquira · 3,975 m - Cerro Pucara · 3,920 m - Cerro Cumpucu · 3,876 m ### Getting around 2 railway stations. - Estación Ballivián - Estación Corocoro 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 Corocoro and the best time to visit Using the climate of Pacajes Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (4 °C). About 453 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (102 mm) and the driest Jun (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 10 102 Feb 10 84 Mar 9 57 Apr 8 22 May 5 7 Jun 5 7 Jul 4 10 Aug 5 16 Sep 7 17 Oct 9 28 Nov 11 28 Dec 10 76 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Corocoro Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital C.S.I. Carlos Palenque A. de Topohoco · Corocoro 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.17099&mlon=-68.23968#map=17/-17.17099/-68.23968) School Unidad Educativa Vicenta Juariste Eguino · Corocoro 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.17743&mlon=-68.45513#map=17/-17.17743/-68.45513) College Instituto Tecnologico Superior Mirikiri · Comanche 26 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 26 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 Corocoro Places mapped inside Corocoro in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools23 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 Pacajes Province - Calacoto - Caquiaviri - Charaña - Comanche - Nazacara de Pacajes - Santiago de Callapa - Waldo Ballivian ## Quick answers - Where is Corocoro?In Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia - What borders Corocoro?Ayo Ayo, Calacoto, Caquiaviri, Colquencha, Comanche, Patacamaya, Santiago de Callapa, Umala and Waldo Ballivian - What is there to see in Corocoro?Cóndor Jipiña - What time zone is Corocoro in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Corocoro?Boliviano (BOB) - What language is spoken in Corocoro?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Corocoro?155 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Corocoro?Settlements lie between 3,702 m and 4,463 m - What is the highest point in Corocoro?Cerro Cachaca (4,590 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Corocoro?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Corocoro?C.S.I. Carlos Palenque A. de Topohoco, about 20 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Corocoro?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Corocoro?BO020301 (OCHA common operational dataset)