# Nazacara de Pacajes Municipality, Pacajes Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/nazacara-de-pacajes/

Municipality · Pacajes Province 

# Nazacara de Pacajes

Nazacara de Pacajes is a municipality of Bolivia in Pacajes Province, La Paz Department. It covers **18.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18.4km²
- 1mapped service
- 3,714 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nazacara de Pacajes?

Nazacara de Pacajes 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 3 other municipalities: [Caquiaviri](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/caquiaviri/), [Jesús de Machaka](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/ingavi/jesus-de-machaka/) and [La (Marka) San Andrés de Machaca](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/ingavi/la-marka-san-andres-de-machaca/). By area it is the 338th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 0.2% of [Pacajes Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/la-paz/pacajes/). The centre of Nazacara de Pacajes is about 438 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 16.9271° S, 68.7615° 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 Nazacara de Pacajes

### Nearby, outside Nazacara de Pacajes

- Khonkho Wankane · archaeological site, Jesús de Machaka16 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: Nazacara de Pacajes

- 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 Alto77 km
- Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) · Tacna204 km

### Nearest railway station

Puerto Guaqui (Puerto Mayor de Guaqui), about 39 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:56) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 07:01, sunset around 18:08).

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 Nazacara de Pacajes

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Nazacara de Pacajes.

- Mapa Chico
- Mapa Nazacara
- Nazacara de Pacajes

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 Nazacara de Pacajes

Named natural and historic features inside Nazacara de Pacajes, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Khala Jahuira

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 Nazacara de Pacajes and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pacajes Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C), after allowing for this place being about 259 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 12 102 

Feb 11 84 

Mar 11 57 

Apr 10 22 

May 7 7 

Jun 6 7 

Jul 6 10 

Aug 7 16 

Sep 9 17 

Oct 11 28 

Nov 12 28 

Dec 12 76 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nazacara de Pacajes

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital CSA Kalla Baja (1er Nivel) · Jesús de Machaka 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.77365&mlon=-68.76715#map=17/-16.77365/-68.76715) 

School U.E. Nazacara de Pacajes · Nazacara de Pacajes 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.93818&mlon=-68.76305#map=17/-16.93818/-68.76305) 

College Instituto Tecnologico Superior Mirikiri · Comanche 36 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 36 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 Nazacara de Pacajes

Places mapped inside Nazacara de Pacajes 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 Pacajes Province

- Calacoto
- Caquiaviri
- Charaña
- Comanche
- Corocoro
- Santiago de Callapa
- Waldo Ballivian

## Quick answers

- Where is Nazacara de Pacajes?In Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Nazacara de Pacajes?Caquiaviri, Jesús de Machaka and La (Marka) San Andrés de Machaca
- What is there to see in Nazacara de Pacajes?Khonkho Wankane
- What time zone is Nazacara de Pacajes in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Nazacara de Pacajes?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Nazacara de Pacajes?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nazacara de Pacajes?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Nazacara de Pacajes?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nazacara de Pacajes?CSA Kalla Baja (1er Nivel), about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nazacara de Pacajes?BO020307 (OCHA common operational dataset)
