# Comarapa Municipality, Manuel María Caballero Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/manuel-maria-caballero/comarapa/

Municipality · Manuel María Caballero Province 

# Comarapa

Comarapa is a municipality of Bolivia in Manuel María Caballero Province, Santa Cruz Department. It covers **3,318.2 km²**. 94 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 33 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,318km²
- 33mapped services
- 2,024 mtypical elevation

## Where is Comarapa?

Comarapa lies in [Manuel María Caballero Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/manuel-maria-caballero/), [Santa Cruz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Buena Vista](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/ichilo/buena-vista/), [Entre Ríos](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/entre-rios/), [Moromoro](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/vallegrande/moromoro/), [Pampa Grande](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/florida/pampa-grande/), [Pasorapa](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/campero/pasorapa/), [Pojo](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/cochabamba/carrasco/pojo/), [Saipina](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/manuel-maria-caballero/saipina/) and [Yapacaní](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/ichilo/yapacani/). By area it is the 71st largest of 339 municipalities in Bolivia. It covers 88.1% of [Manuel María Caballero Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/manuel-maria-caballero/). The centre of Comarapa is about 155 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. The centre point is at 17.8287° S, 64.5148° 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 Comarapa

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Comarapa: 4 viewpoints; 2 attractions; 1 monument; 1 archaeological site.

- Tukipaya · archaeological site
- Mirador Comarapa · viewpoint
- Mirador 4 soy Travel Comarapa · viewpoint
- Mirador Norte de Comarapa · viewpoint
- Mirador Soy Travel Comarapa · viewpoint
- Laguna Verde · attraction
- Vista panorámica soy Travel Comarapa · attraction
- Cristo · monument

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: Comarapa

- 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

- Chimore Airport (CCA) · Chimore116 km
- El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) · Santa Cruz142 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:46, sunset around 17:50).

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 Comarapa

Open gazetteers list **94 villages, towns and localities** in Comarapa. The largest with a recorded population: Comarapa (4,445). Settlements here lie between about 891 m and 3,020 m above sea level (median 2,024 m).

- Abra de Capillas
- Agua Blanca
- Ajus Pampa
- Alizar
- Anamal
- Astillero
- Barrientos
- Batiahuaico
- Bañado de la Junta
- Cabra Cancha
- Capillas
- Cardillar
- Catalinas
- Chontal
- Chua Cjocha
- Churo
- Comarapa
- Comunidad Quiñales Lampazar
- Comunidad Tablacucho
- Copa y Sombrero
- Copagira
- El Cadillar
- El Jague
- El Nogal
- El Quiñe
- El Tambo
- El Tunal
- Estancia Vado Hondito
- Estancia Vieja
- Higuerillas
- Huaso
- Huertas
- Jarcala
- Kara Huasi
- La Aguada
- La Fortaleza
- La Huerta
- La Jara
- La Junta
- La Palizada
- La Tranca
- Lagunillas
- Lajas
- Las Juntas
- Locotal
- Los Pinos
- Manzanal
- Moco Moco
- Montesillos
- Oconi
- Pampa del Tajibo
- Pampas
- Puercos
- Puerto Mateito
- Puerto Quina Alta
- Pulquina
- Pulquina Alta
- Pulquina Arriba
- Punilla
- Quebrada
- Quebrada San Antonio
- Quiñales
- Quiñales Lampazar
- Real
- Rinconada
- Rio Arriba
- Rio San Jose
- Río Arriba
- Saguintal
- Sahuintal
- Saiquile
- Saladillo
- San Isidro
- San Jose de la Capilla
- San José de la Capilla
- San Juan del Potrero
- San Mateito
- San Pedro
- Santa Rosa
- Segundo Torrecillas
- Siberia
- Sica Sica
- Sillar
- Sub Rodeo Adentro
- Torrecillas
- Tunal
- Tunas Pampa
- Vado Hondo
- Valle Hermoso
- Verdecillo
- Vila Vila
- Villa Naranjito
- Villa Nueva
- Witron

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 Comarapa

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna Colorada
- Quiñe
- Río Amparo
- Río Cabra Cancha
- Río Chacallo
- Río Chajrawaykho
- Río Chullpar
- Río Los Quiñales
- Río Moco Moco
- Río Moija
- Río Palmar
- Río Pulquina
- Río San Isidro
- Río San Mateo
- Río Tranca
- Río Zappallar

### Hills and mountains

16 mountains; 2 hills; 2 mountain passes.

- Cerro Calizonudo · 2,713 m
- Cerro Naranjos · 2,571 m
- Abra Churú · 2,404 m
- Cerro Agua Blanca · 2,398 m
- Cerro Lagunillas · 2,203 m
- Cerro Alizar · 2,148 m
- Cerro Platillo · 2,147 m
- Cerro Thancar · 2,125 m
- Cerro Peña Blanca · 2,112 m
- Cerro Las Tres Abras · 2,077 m
- Cerro Thancar · 2,077 m
- Abra Chilón · 2,029 m
- Cerro Yunguillas · 2,007 m
- Cerro El Churo · 1,981 m
- Cerro Bravo · 1,904 m
- Cerro El Picacho · 1,855 m
- Loma Chilua · 1,708 m
- Loma Sincho · 1,707 m
- Cerro Bravo San Juan · 1,656 m
- Cerro Bravo · 1,464 m

### Getting around

3 railway stations.

- Estación Pulquina
- Estación Quiñe
- Estación Sica Sica

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 Comarapa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Manuel María Caballero Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 158 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 790 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (137 mm) and the driest Jul (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 137 

Feb 18 125 

Mar 18 88 

Apr 17 50 

May 15 36 

Jun 14 50 

Jul 14 19 

Aug 15 20 

Sep 17 26 

Oct 18 56 

Nov 19 73 

Dec 19 109 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Comarapa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital P.S. San Isidro (1er Nivel) · Comarapa 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-18.04241&mlon=-64.43341#map=17/-18.04241/-64.43341) 

Bank Banco de Desarrollo Productivo · Comarapa 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91510&mlon=-64.53099#map=17/-17.91510/-64.53099) 

ATM Banco Union · Comarapa 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91504&mlon=-64.52935#map=17/-17.91504/-64.52935) 

Petrol pump EE.SS. Comarapa - YPFB · Comarapa 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91719&mlon=-64.52982#map=17/-17.91719/-64.52982) 

Hotel Santa Cruz · Comarapa 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91684&mlon=-64.52975#map=17/-17.91684/-64.52975) 

School U.E. Rio Arriba · Comarapa 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.87482&mlon=-64.54046#map=17/-17.87482/-64.54046) 

Police station Policia de Comarapa · Comarapa 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.91639&mlon=-64.53232#map=17/-17.91639/-64.53232) 

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 Comarapa

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels4
- Schools19
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Manuel María Caballero Province

- Saipina

## Quick answers

- Where is Comarapa?In Manuel María Caballero Province, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Comarapa?Buena Vista, Entre Ríos, Moromoro, Pampa Grande, Pasorapa, Pojo, Saipina and Yapacaní
- What is there to see in Comarapa?Cristo, Laguna Verde, Mirador Comarapa, Mirador 4 soy Travel Comarapa
- What time zone is Comarapa in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Comarapa?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Comarapa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Comarapa?94 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Comarapa?Settlements lie between 891 m and 3,020 m
- What is the highest point in Comarapa?Cerro Calizonudo (2,713 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Comarapa?March to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Comarapa?P.S. San Isidro (1er Nivel), about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Comarapa?Banco de Desarrollo Productivo, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Comarapa?Banco Union, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Comarapa?EE.SS. Comarapa - YPFB, about 10.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Comarapa?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Comarapa?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Comarapa?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Comarapa?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Comarapa?BO071301 (OCHA common operational dataset)