# Puerto Gonzalo Moreno Municipality, Madre de Dios Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/puerto-gonzalo-moreno/

Municipality · Madre de Dios Province 

# Puerto Gonzalo Moreno

Puerto Gonzalo Moreno is a municipality of Bolivia in Madre de Dios Province, Pando Department. It covers **1,268.1 km²**. 36 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,268km²
- 20mapped services
- 139 mtypical elevation

## Where is Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?

Puerto Gonzalo Moreno lies in [Madre de Dios Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/), [Pando Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Riberalta](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/vaca-diez/riberalta/), [San Lorenzo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/san-lorenzo/) and [San Pedro](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/manuripi/san-pedro/). By area it is the 157th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 10.6% of [Madre de Dios Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/pando/madre-de-dios/). The centre of Puerto Gonzalo Moreno is about 881 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1758° S, 66.3438° 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).

## Know before you go: Puerto Gonzalo Moreno

- 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

- Capitán Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) · Riberalta35 km
- Guayaramerín Airport (GYA) · Guayaramerín110 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:41, 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 Gonzalo Moreno

Open gazetteers list **36 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Gonzalo Moreno. Settlements here lie between about 125 m and 176 m above sea level (median 139 m).

- 21 de Septiembre
- 6 de Agosto
- Agua Dulce
- America
- América
- Bella Brisa
- Buen Futuro
- Buen Jardín
- Buzeta
- Candelaria
- Carmen
- Contravaricia
- Dos Palmas
- Frontera
- Gonzalo Moreno
- La Flor
- Lago Victoria
- Las Piedras
- Libertad
- Miraflores
- Portachuelo
- Portachuelo Alto
- Portachuelo Bajo
- Portachuelo Medio
- Puerto
- Puerto Gonzalo Moreno
- Qonzalo Moreno
- Sacrificio
- San Carlos
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- Santa Rosita
- Seis de Agosto
- Trinidad
- Veintiuno de Septiembre
- Villa Nueva

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 Gonzalo Moreno

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Bella Brisa
- Arroyo Santa Elena
- Río Madre de Dios

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Isla Santa Bárbara
- Isla del Gato

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Riberalta

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 Gonzalo Moreno and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Madre de Dios Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,655 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (271 mm) and the driest Jul (20 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 250 

Feb 25 271 

Mar 25 226 

Apr 25 141 

May 24 70 

Jun 24 28 

Jul 25 20 

Aug 27 30 

Sep 29 66 

Oct 28 135 

Nov 27 177 

Dec 26 241 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Gonzalo Moreno

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital C.S. Gonzalo Moreno · Puerto Gonzalo Moreno 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.08113&mlon=-66.17457#map=17/-11.08113/-66.17457) 

Bank Banco Fie · Riberalta 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.00055&mlon=-66.07830#map=17/-11.00055/-66.07830) 

Petrol pump ES Integración - Riberalta · Riberalta 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.02712&mlon=-66.05237#map=17/-11.02712/-66.05237) 

Hotel Alojamiento Oruro · Riberalta 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.99967&mlon=-66.07685#map=17/-10.99967/-66.07685) 

Mall Objeto H · Riberalta 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.99780&mlon=-66.07335#map=17/-10.99780/-66.07335) 

School UE Miraflores · Puerto Gonzalo Moreno 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.10494&mlon=-66.40185#map=17/-11.10494/-66.40185) 

College Escuela Normal Rural · Riberalta 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.00333&mlon=-66.06039#map=17/-11.00333/-66.06039) 

Police station PNB -Riberalta · Riberalta 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.99754&mlon=-66.07345#map=17/-10.99754/-66.07345) 

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 Gonzalo Moreno

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools17
- Pharmacies1
- Dental clinics1

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 Madre de Dios Province

- San Lorenzo
- Sena

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?In Madre de Dios Province, Pando Department, Bolivia
- What borders Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?Riberalta, San Lorenzo and San Pedro
- What time zone is Puerto Gonzalo Moreno in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?36 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?Settlements lie between 125 m and 176 m
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?May to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?C.S. Gonzalo Moreno, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?Banco Fie, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?ES Integración - Riberalta, about 36 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Gonzalo Moreno?BO090301 (OCHA common operational dataset)