Province · Santa Cruz Department
# Angel Sandoval Province

Angel Sandoval Province is a province of Bolivia in Santa Cruz Department. It covers 27,114.5 km². It is divided into 1 municipality. 233 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 27,114 km²
- 1 municipality
- 32 mapped services

## Where is Angel Sandoval Province?

Angel Sandoval Province lies in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. It borders 3 other provinces: Chiquitos Province, Germán Busch Province and Velasco Province. By area it is the 11th largest of 112 provinces in Bolivia. It covers 7.4% of Santa Cruz Department. The centre of Angel Sandoval Province is about 697 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. It is about 453 km from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the main town of Santa Cruz Department. The centre point is at 17.1890° S, 58.9570° W.

Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Angel Sandoval Province

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Angel Sandoval Province: 1 attraction; 1 nature reserve.
- Área Natural de Manejo Integrado San Matías · nature reserve
- Cristo · attraction

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Angel Sandoval Province
- Time zone UTC−4, no daylight saving · America/La_Paz
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Country calling code +591
- Languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug types Type A, C · 115/230 V
- Driving side Right

### Nearest airports
- Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport (PSZ) · Puerto Suárez 232 km
- Corumbá International Airport (CMG) · Corumbá 244 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:29).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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.

## Municipalities of Angel Sandoval Province
| Municipality | Area km² | Localities | Services |
| San Matías | 27,114 | 233 | 32 |

Source: Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y Tierras via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO); GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

## Villages and localities in Angel Sandoval Province

Open gazetteers list 233 villages, towns and localities in Angel Sandoval Province. The largest with a recorded population: Puerto Quijarro (10,392) and San Matías (6,352). Settlements here lie between about 92 m and 422 m above sea level (median 130 m).
- Aldea de Bororos
- Alta Vista
- Altamira
- Ascensión
- Ascensión de la Frontera
- Bahia Negra
- Bahía Negra
- Bella Boca
- Buena Vista
- Cacumba
- Cancigueral
- Candelaria
- Cantaros
- Carmen
- Casa del Inglés
- Caucas
- Cañon de Fatima
- Cañón de Fátima
- Cochimba
- Colombia
- Colonia San Luis
- Comunidad Minador
- Cruz Chica
- Curicha
- Destacamento da Corixa
- EL Encanto
- Ecia. San Sebastian
- El Carmen
- El Carmen de Limones
- El Encanto
- El Potrero
- El Suto
- El Vi
- Espino
- Estancia Agua Rica
- Estancia Altamira
- Estancia Bahia La Primavera
- Estancia Barataria
- Estancia Belen
- Estancia Bella Vista
- Estancia Bello Horizonte
- Estancia Belén
- Estancia Buena Esperanza
- Estancia Buena Hora
- Estancia California
- Estancia Callabeco
- Estancia Campina
- Estancia Campo Alegre
- Estancia Capon de Flores
- Estancia Capón de Flores
- Estancia Caranda
- Estancia Cascabel
- Estancia Cerrito
- Estancia Cocalito
- Estancia Copacabana
- Estancia Corazon de Jesus
- Estancia Corazón de Jesús
- Estancia Cotoca
- Estancia El Carmen
- Estancia El Cerro
- Estancia El Cusi
- Estancia El Cármen
- Estancia El Encanto
- Estancia El Gato
- Estancia El Puquio
- Estancia El Retiro
- Estancia El Verano
- Estancia Elucíon
- Estancia Fermín
- Estancia Florida
- Estancia Jesus
- Estancia La Habana
- Estancia Laguna Bonita
- Estancia Las Garzas
- Estancia Las Nieves
- Estancia Londriña
- Estancia Manantial
- Estancia Miraflores
- Estancia Mirin
- Estancia Mojoncito
- Estancia Motacú
- Estancia Mundo Nuevo
- Estancia Mutun
- Estancia Mutún
- Estancia Nueva York
- Estancia Palmarito
- Estancia Paquio
- Estancia Paquiocito
- Estancia Pegi
- Estancia Pericero
- Estancia Perseverancia
- Estancia Pompeya
- Estancia Porvenir (Turubay)
- Estancia Primavera
- Estancia Progreso
- Estancia Puerto Rico
- Estancia Puerto Roxana
- Estancia Quo Vadis
- Estancia Recreo
- Estancia Retiro Berlín
- Estancia San Agustín
- Estancia San Andres
- Estancia San Antonio
- Estancia San Bartolo
- Estancia San Benedicto
- Estancia San Carlos
- Estancia San Joaquín
- Estancia San Jose
- Estancia San José
- Estancia San Juan
- Estancia San Juán
- Estancia San Lorenzo
- Estancia San Lucas
- Estancia San Luisito
- Estancia San Miguel de Trinidad
- Estancia San Miguelito
- Estancia San Roque
- Estancia San Sabastian
- Estancia San Sebastian
- Estancia San Silvestre
- Estancia Santa Anita
- Estancia Santa Aparecida
- Estancia Santa Lucia
- Estancia Santa Rita
- Estancia Santa Rosa
- Estancia Santa Teresita
- Estancia Santo Rosario
- Estancia Santo Tomás
- Estancia Sebastián de La Bahia
- Estancia Sutumisina
- Estancia Tapera
- Estancia Tigrecito
- Estancia Trinchera
- Estancia Vista Hermosa
- Félix
- Guspasal
- Hacienda Los Angeles
- Hacienda San Luis
- Hacienda Santa Maria
- Indígena Originaria Canaán la Gaiba
- Indígena San Antonio de la Sierra
- Indígena Santa Bárbara
- Indígena el Tornito
- Jesús
- La Esperanza
- La Gaiba
- La Piedad
- Las Nieves
- Las Pedritas
- Las Petas
- Las Pitas
- Limones
- Los Bugres
- Los Cusis
- Los Magueses
- Manchas
- Melgar
- Minador
- Mirador
- Mojoncito
- Montú
- Natividad
- Natividad de Bahia
- Natividad de Bahía
- Originaria Indígena Puerto Gonzalo
- Palmera del Platanal
- Patujú
- Paura
- Pauritos
- Perseverancia
- Piedritas
- Pozones
- Puerto Quijarro
- Puerto Suárez
- Ramos
- Rancho Asunción
- Rancho Chube
- Rancho Los Tajibos
- Rancho San Antonio
- Rancho San Pedro
- Rancho Santa Maria
- Rancho Santa Rosita
- Rancho Santa Teresita
- Rio Lopez
- Salinas
- San Andres
- San Andrés
- San Antonio de Totora
- San Antonio de la Sierra
- San Bartolo
- San Borja
- San Cristóbal
- San Fernando
- San Francisco
- San Joaquin
- San Joaquín
- San Jose de Marquitos
- San José de Marquitos
- San José de la Frontera
- San Juan
- San Juan de Corralito
- San Juanama
- San Lorenzo
- San Luis
- San Manuel
- San Matías
- San Miguelito
- San Pedrito
- San Pedro
- San Ramón
- San Roque
- Santa Anita
- Santa Clara
- Santa Elena
- Santa Fe
- Santa Isabel
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Teresa
- Santo Rosario
- Santo Tomás
- Sepemo
- Tapanaquis
- Tapenema
- Taruma
- Trapiches
- Tremedal
- Turuba
- Turupaqui
- Unido
- Villazon
- Villazón
- Virtudes
- Yacurizal

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Angel Sandoval Province

Named natural and historic features inside Angel Sandoval Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

127 lakes; 20 rivers and streams.
- Arroio Dolores
- Arroio de Boa Vista
- Arroyo San Juan
- Baía Orion
- Corixa São Matias
- Corixo de São Matias
- Córrego Morro Branco
- Córrego Retiro
- Córrego das Conchas
- Laguna Aguayo
- Laguna Alcos
- Laguna Anta
- Laguna Apontes
- Laguna Arias
- Laguna Bahia Blanca
- Laguna Bahia Grande
- Laguna Bahia La Pista
- Laguna Bahia Tojos
- Laguna Bahía de Piedra
- Laguna Bahía del Espinal
- Laguna Bahía del Espinal
- Laguna Barbecho
- Laguna Bejuco
- Laguna Buena Hora

…and 123 more.

### Hills and mountains

11 hills; 3 mountains.
- Cerro Olimpo · 478 m
- Cerro Los Cantaros · 307 m
- Cerro Elucion · 301 m
- Cerro Las Petas · 207 m
- Cerro Yacubina · 193 m
- Cerro San Andrés · 178 m
- Cerro Las Papagayo · 174 m
- Cerro Puntudo · 154 m
- Cerro San Pedro · 145 m
- Morro del Capotan · 134 m
- Morro General Mujia · 130 m
- Morro del Salitral · 130 m
- Cerro San Fermin · 98 m
- Cerro San Fernando · 98 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.
- Monte El Lavadero

### Getting around

1 airport; 1 airfield.
- Las Petas
- San Matías Airport

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Angel Sandoval Province and the best time to visit

In Angel Sandoval Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jun (25 °C). About 1,103 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (188 mm) and the driest Jul (13 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are April to August.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 28 | 188 |
| Feb | 28 | 171 |
| Mar | 28 | 156 |
| Apr | 27 | 72 |
| May | 25 | 56 |
| Jun | 25 | 17 |
| Jul | 26 | 13 |
| Aug | 28 | 17 |
| Sep | 30 | 36 |
| Oct | 31 | 89 |
| Nov | 30 | 124 |
| Dec | 29 | 164 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Angel Sandoval Province

Places mapped inside Angel Sandoval Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Hospitals 3
- Banks 1
- Petrol pumps 1
- Hotels 6
- Schools 17
- Pharmacies 1
- Police stations 3

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers
- Where is Angel Sandoval Province? In Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Angel Sandoval Province? Chiquitos Province, Germán Busch Province and Velasco Province
- What is there to see in Angel Sandoval Province? Cristo, Área Natural de Manejo Integrado San Matías
- What time zone is Angel Sandoval Province in? UTC−4
- What currency is used in Angel Sandoval Province? Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Angel Sandoval Province? Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Angel Sandoval Province? 233 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Angel Sandoval Province? Settlements lie between 92 m and 422 m
- What is the highest point in Angel Sandoval Province? Cerro Olimpo (478 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Angel Sandoval Province? April to August
- How many hospitals are in Angel Sandoval Province? 3 mapped
- How many banks are in Angel Sandoval Province? 1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Angel Sandoval Province? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Angel Sandoval Province? BO0712 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Province
- Area: 27,114.5 km²
- P-code: BO0712
- Department: Santa Cruz Department

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/angel-sandoval/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.