# Urubicha Municipality, Guarayos Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/guarayos/urubicha/

Municipality · Guarayos Province 

# Urubicha

Urubicha is a municipality of Bolivia in Guarayos Province, Santa Cruz Department. It covers **16,337.5 km²**. 78 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16,337km²
- 13mapped services
- 230 mtypical elevation

## Where is Urubicha?

Urubicha lies in [Guarayos Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/guarayos/), [Santa Cruz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Ascención de Guarayos](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/guarayos/ascencion-de-guarayos/), [Baures](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/beni/itenez/baures/), [Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/nuflo-de-chavez/concepcion/) and [San Javier](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/nuflo-de-chavez/san-javier/). By area it is the 12th largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 49.0% of [Guarayos Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/guarayos/). The centre of Urubicha is about 512 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 14.9133° S, 63.1195° 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: Urubicha

- 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

- Teniente Av. Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport (TDD) · Trinidad194 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:35, sunset around 17:49).

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 Urubicha

Open gazetteers list **78 villages, towns and localities** in Urubicha. The largest with a recorded population: Ascensión (14,429) and Urubichá (3,267). Settlements here lie between about 164 m and 318 m above sea level (median 230 m).

- Agropecuaria Cherumino
- Agua Dulce
- Alvis
- Ascensión
- Asunta
- Azul
- Buena Hora
- Cachuela
- Cachuela Chapacura
- Can Luis
- Carmen Viejo
- Centinela
- Codicia
- Comunidad Indigena Agropecuaria Simon Bolivar
- Comunidad Indigena Santa Ana el Cruce
- Cururu
- Delicias
- El Mocho
- El Pocito
- El Porvenir
- El Torno
- El Verde
- Estrella
- Florida
- Gloria
- Glorieta
- Hacienda Ganadera
- Indígena Agropecuaria Simón Bolívar
- Indígena Santa Ana el Cruce
- Junín
- Júpiter
- La Cruz
- La Guardia
- La Hormiga
- La Pobreza
- Miraflores
- Monseñor Salvatierra
- Noria
- Once Por Ciento
- Paraíso
- Perseverancia
- Providencia
- Puerto Alvis
- Puerto Luis
- Retiro
- Salvatierra
- San Andrés
- San Antonio
- San Francisco
- San José
- San Luis
- San Miguel
- San Pablo
- San Pedro Burtón
- San Pedro de Cururu
- San Ramón
- San Roque
- Santa Ana
- Santa Anita
- Santa Rosa
- Tamachi
- Tayasuiwa
- Tichelas
- Todos Santos
- Torrez
- Tres Hermanos
- Uribicha
- Urubicha
- Urubichá
- Versalles
- Yaguaru
- Zona Agraria Monte Verde
- Zona Agraria San José Obrero
- Zona Agraria San Miguel
- Zona Agraria Santa María
- Zona Agraria Tembegwasu
- Zona Agraria la Quijada
- Zona Agria de San Andrés

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 Urubicha

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams; 8 lakes.

- Arroyo Capiguaras
- Arroyo Herrería
- Arroyo La Plata
- Arroyo Surybis
- Laguna Alberto
- Laguna Chikapa
- Laguna Concepción
- Laguna Cueva
- Laguna Kaaupa
- Laguna Negra
- Laguna Ramón
- Río Agua Caliente
- Río Alegría
- Río Arroyón
- Río Carvallo
- Río Colegio
- Río Negro
- Río Negro
- Río San José
- Río San Luis
- Río Ubamira
- Río Zapocoz
- Taborga Lake

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro de las Abejas · 250 m
- Cerro de San Joaquín · 219 m

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 Urubicha and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Guarayos Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,350 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (225 mm) and the driest Aug (24 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 26 225 

Feb 25 215 

Mar 26 159 

Apr 25 96 

May 24 68 

Jun 24 36 

Jul 24 25 

Aug 26 24 

Sep 28 39 

Oct 28 105 

Nov 28 143 

Dec 26 215 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Urubicha

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools10
- 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 Guarayos Province

- Ascención de Guarayos
- El Puente

## Quick answers

- Where is Urubicha?In Guarayos Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Urubicha?Ascención de Guarayos, Baures, Concepción and San Javier
- What time zone is Urubicha in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Urubicha?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Urubicha?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Urubicha?78 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Urubicha?Settlements lie between 164 m and 318 m
- What is the highest point in Urubicha?Cerro de las Abejas (250 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Urubicha?April to August
- How many hospitals are in Urubicha?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Urubicha?BO071502 (OCHA common operational dataset)
