# Warnes Province, Santa Cruz Department – Municipalities

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

Province · Santa Cruz Department 

# Warnes Province

Warnes Province is a province of Bolivia in Santa Cruz Department. It covers **2,376.3 km²**. It is divided into 2 municipalities. 144 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 155 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,376km²
- 2municipalities
- 155mapped services

## Where is Warnes Province?

Warnes Province lies in [Santa Cruz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/), [Bolivia](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/). It borders 5 other provinces: [Andrés Ibáñez Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/andres-ibanez/), [Chiquitos Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/chiquitos/), [Obispo Santistéban Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/obispo-santisteban/), [Sara Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/sara/) and [Ñuflo De Chávez Province](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/nuflo-de-chavez/). By area it is the 82nd largest of 112 provinces in Bolivia. It covers 0.6% of [Santa Cruz Department](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/). The centre of Warnes Province is about 307 km in a straight line from Sucre, the capital. It is about 54 km from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, the main town of Santa Cruz Department. The centre point is at 17.3555° S, 62.9513° 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 Warnes Province

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Warnes Province: 2 attractions; 1 museum.

- Museo Histórico Okinawa Bolivia · museum
- Aqualand · attraction
- Laguna · attraction

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: Warnes Province

- 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

- Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) · Santa Cruz38 km
- El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) · Santa Cruz56 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:44).

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.

## Municipalities of Warnes Province

Municipality Area km² Localities Services 

[Okinawa Uno](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/warnes/okinawa-uno/) 1,034 52 23 

[Warnes](https://wherepedia.org/bolivia/santa-cruz/warnes/warnes/) 1,343 94 132 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Warnes Province

Open gazetteers list **144 villages, towns and localities** in Warnes Province. The largest with a recorded population: Warnes (22,036), Okinawa Uno (12,482) and Okinawa Número Uno (4,944). Settlements here lie between about 212 m and 384 m above sea level (median 276 m).

- Aroma
- Azafrán
- Azusaqui
- Banegas
- Barrial
- Batania
- Batavia
- Brasilia
- Buena Esperanza
- Campesina Cinco de Octubre
- Candelaria
- Celina 8
- Celina Clara Chuchio
- Centro
- Chane Rivero
- Chané Abajo
- Chané Justiniano
- Chimbote
- Chuchío
- Clara Chuchio
- Colonia La Altura
- Colonia Okinawa
- Colonia Okinawa Número Dos
- Colonia Okinawa-1
- Coloradillo
- Comunidad El Paraiso
- Comunidad Tapera 2 - 20 de Junio
- Cortés
- El Cafetal
- El Carmen
- El Carmen de Azusaqui
- El Cerro
- El Chaparral
- El Copaibo
- El Futuro
- El Mojón
- El Naranjal
- El Paisaje
- El Puesto
- El Retiro
- El Tajibo
- Estancia Batavia
- Estancia La Junta
- Estancia Pailon
- Estancia Pailón
- Estancia Rochela
- Galifornia
- Integración del Norte
- Juan Latino
- Junta Pailon
- Junta Pailón
- La Abra
- La Abrita
- La Compañía
- La Envidia
- La Esperanza
- La Finca
- La Florida
- La Habra
- La Habrita
- La Madre
- La Marina
- La Noria
- La Reforma
- La Tapera
- La Urite
- La Victoria
- La Zamba
- Las Barrera
- Las Barreras
- Las Conchas
- Las Gamas
- Las Maras
- Las Mercedes
- Los Angeles
- Los Chacos
- Los Ciervos
- Los Naranjos
- Los Olivos
- Los Sauces
- Los Siervos
- Los Ángeles
- Madrecita
- Manchego
- Monte Cristo
- Monte Verde
- Motacu Chuchio
- Motacú Chuchío
- Naranjal
- Nueva Aurora
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nuevo Horizonte
- Okinawa
- Okinawa 2
- Okinawa 3
- Okinawa Número Uno
- Okinawa Tres
- Okinawa Uno
- Pailón Abajo
- Paisaje
- Palmarito
- Paraiso
- Paraíso
- Perrogón
- Pizarro
- Potrero Largo
- Puerto Nuevo
- Puerto Perez
- Puerto Pérez
- Quebrada Honda
- Rancho Chico
- Rancho Nuevo
- San Antonio
- San Juan de las Parcelas
- San Marino
- San Miguel
- San Miguel II
- Santa Ana
- Santa Cecilia
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosita
- Satelite Norte
- Sindicato Agrario Evo Cumple
- Sumuque
- Tapera
- Texas
- Tocomenchi
- Turobito
- Urbanización Abierta Akualand Guapay
- Urbanización Celina (en consolidación)
- Urbanización Pentaguazu 1 Fase 2
- Urbanización San Jorge
- Valle Chico los Limones
- Villa Barrientos
- Villa Belen
- Villa Belén
- Villa Franca
- Villa Karen
- Villa Reyes
- Villa el Carmen
- Virgen de Guadalupe
- Viro Viro
- Viru Viru
- Warnes

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 Warnes Province

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna La Esperanza
- Río Chuchio
- Río Pailón
- Río Pedro Velez
- Río Sama
- Río Warnes

### Estates

1 estate.

- Palmar

### Getting around

9 airfields; 3 railway stations; 1 airport.

- Azafran
- Clara Rios
- El Naranjal
- Estación Monos
- Estación Viru Viru
- Estación Warnes
- Hacienda Cabadonga
- Hacienda San Jorge
- La Esperanza
- San Antonio
- San Antonio South
- Viru Viru International Airport
- Warnes South

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 Warnes Province and the best time to visit

In Warnes Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jul (22 °C). About 1,217 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (173 mm) and the driest Jul (39 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 173 

Feb 26 161 

Mar 26 120 

Apr 25 100 

May 22 90 

Jun 22 76 

Jul 22 39 

Aug 24 44 

Sep 26 52 

Oct 28 95 

Nov 28 121 

Dec 27 146 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Warnes Province

Places mapped inside Warnes Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals13
- Banks5
- ATMs5
- Petrol pumps8
- Hotels15
- Shopping malls3
- Schools58
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies10
- Restaurants27
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics6

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Warnes Province?In Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia
- What borders Warnes Province?Andrés Ibáñez Province, Chiquitos Province, Obispo Santistéban Province, Sara Province and Ñuflo De Chávez Province
- What is there to see in Warnes Province?Aqualand, Laguna, Museo Histórico Okinawa Bolivia
- What time zone is Warnes Province in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Warnes Province?Boliviano (BOB)
- What language is spoken in Warnes Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Warnes Province?144 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Warnes Province?Settlements lie between 212 m and 384 m
- What is the best time to visit Warnes Province?April to September
- How many hospitals are in Warnes Province?13 mapped
- How many banks are in Warnes Province?5 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Warnes Province?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Warnes Province?8 mapped
- What is the P-code of Warnes Province?BO0702 (OCHA common operational dataset)