# Huanuni Municipality, Pantaleón Dalence Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/pantaleon-dalence/huanuni/

Municipality · Pantaleón Dalence Province 

# Huanuni

Huanuni is a municipality of Bolivia in Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro Department. It covers **567.4 km²**. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 567km²
- 20mapped services
- 4,230 mtypical elevation

## Where is Huanuni?

Huanuni lies in [Pantaleón Dalence Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/pantaleon-dalence/), [Oruro Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 9 other municipalities: [Antequera](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/poopo/antequera/), [Bolivar](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/bolivar/bolivar/), [Caripuyo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/potosi/alonso-de-ibanez/caripuyo/), [Challapata](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/abaroa/challapata/), [Llallagua](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/potosi/rafael-bustillo/llallagua/), [Machacamarca](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/pantaleon-dalence/machacamarca/), [Paria](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/cercado/paria/), [Poopó](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/poopo/poopo/) and [Uncía](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/potosi/rafael-bustillo/uncia/). By area it is the 246th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 61.0% of [Pantaleón Dalence Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/oruro/pantaleon-dalence/). The centre of Huanuni is about 174 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 18.2757° S, 66.7095° 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 Huanuni

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Huanuni: 1 ruins; 1 archaeological site.

- Muros de Chacara · archaeological site
- Negro Pabellon · ruins

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: Huanuni

- 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

- Juan Mendoza International Airport (ORU) · Oruro53 km
- Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) · Cochabamba110 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Machacamarca (Machacamarca), about 35 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Jun (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:55, sunset around 17:58).

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 Huanuni

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Huanuni. The largest with a recorded population: Huanuni (15,492). Settlements here lie between about 3,583 m and 4,483 m above sea level (median 4,230 m).

- Aguas Calientes
- Alkamariri
- Bombo
- Cachuyo
- Cataricahua
- Cebada Mayu
- Chachacomani
- Chaquilla
- Chocorasi
- Churiparaña
- Comunidad Chacara
- Comunidad Tangalla
- Condor Iquiña
- Cotaña
- Estancia Chua Chuani
- Estancia Paculla
- Huallatiri
- Huanuni
- Huaylluma
- Hurachaquilla
- Jalsuri
- Janko Pucará
- Janqu Pucará Kalampaya
- Japo
- Jiscojo
- Kalapaya
- Molle Punco Chico
- Morococala
- Muruhuta
- Negro Pabellon
- Negro Pabellón
- Ovicera
- Pantipata
- Pantipata Patahuanuni
- Paso de Bombo
- Pata Patani
- Patachaquilla
- Payachata
- Pucara Grande
- Quehualluni
- San Pedrito
- Santa Fe
- Tarucamarca
- Tayaquira
- Vila Apacheta
- Villacollo
- Viluyo
- Wichhuqullo
- Wila Kollu

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 Huanuni

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Río Bombo
- Río Loqueta
- Río Palca

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Estación Huanuni

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 Huanuni and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pantaleón Dalence Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (4 °C). About 470 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (100 mm) and the driest May (5 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 10 100 

Feb 10 86 

Mar 10 52 

Apr 8 19 

May 6 5 

Jun 4 41 

Jul 4 6 

Aug 5 10 

Sep 7 18 

Oct 9 26 

Nov 11 28 

Dec 11 79 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Huanuni

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Santa María · Huanuni 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.28822&mlon=-66.84210#map=17/-18.28822/-66.84210) 

Bank BNB · Huanuni 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.28774&mlon=-66.83645#map=17/-18.28774/-66.83645) 

Petrol pump ES Force · Huanuni 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.27881&mlon=-66.85227#map=17/-18.27881/-66.85227) 

Hotel Hotel LLallagua · Llallagua 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.41823&mlon=-66.58409#map=17/-18.41823/-66.58409) 

School U.E. Mariscal Sucre de Tarucamarca · Huanuni 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.27415&mlon=-66.74745#map=17/-18.27415/-66.74745) 

College Carrera de Odontologia- Siglo XX · Llallagua 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.42170&mlon=-66.58929#map=17/-18.42170/-66.58929) 

Police station Comando Policial · Huanuni 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.28784&mlon=-66.84206#map=17/-18.28784/-66.84206) 

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 Huanuni

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools13
- Police stations2

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 Pantaleón Dalence Province

- Machacamarca

## Quick answers

- Where is Huanuni?In Pantaleón Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
- What borders Huanuni?Antequera, Bolivar, Caripuyo, Challapata, Llallagua, Machacamarca, Paria, Poopó and Uncía
- What is there to see in Huanuni?Muros de Chacara, Negro Pabellon
- What time zone is Huanuni in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Huanuni?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Huanuni?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Huanuni?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Huanuni?Settlements lie between 3,583 m and 4,483 m
- What is the best time to visit Huanuni?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Huanuni?Hospital Santa María, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Huanuni?BNB, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Huanuni?ES Force, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Huanuni?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Huanuni?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Huanuni?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Huanuni?BO040701 (OCHA common operational dataset)