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Amarete, Bolivia

La Paz Department · Bolivia

Amarete is a small town in La Paz Department, Bolivia with a population of 2,203. Elevation: 12,605 ft (3,842 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,203 Population 6/sq mi density
12,605 ft Elevation 3,842 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
America / La Paz Timezone

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About Amarete

Amarete

Amarete is a small town in Bolivia. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 2,203.

People

Population2,203
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation12,605 ft (3,842 m)
Population2,203
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation12,605 ft (3,842 m)
Coordinates-15.2374°, -68.9852°
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz
Country🇧🇴 Bolivia
State / ProvinceLa Paz Department
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (931 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Amarete

Amarete is a small town in Bolivia (La Paz Department) with a population of 2,203. The city sits at an elevation of 12,605 feet (3,842 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.

Amarete experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 12,605 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below Bolivia avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,605 ft (3,842 m)
Area396.6 sq mi (1,027.2 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-15.2374°N, 68.9852°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
4% below Bolivia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.13"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.7 on Jul 7, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 145 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 139 km
Jun 9, 1994 92 km E of Sina, Peru M6.1 113 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 140 km
Sep 30, 2009 17 km ESE of Putina, Peru M5.9 48 km
Dec 2, 1991 23 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M5.8 77 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 136 km
Jun 29, 2001 6 km S of Lampa, Peru M5.4 148 km
May 1, 1993 28 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.4 67 km
Dec 22, 1995 26 km N of Yumani, Bolivia M5.3 64 km
Mar 25, 2000 3 km E of Pilcuyo, Peru M5.3 114 km
Jun 29, 2013 23 km SSE of Putina, Peru M5.3 64 km
Mar 22, 2010 7 km WNW of Juli, Peru M5.3 120 km
May 7, 1996 5 km E of Caminaca, Peru M5.2 111 km
Jan 10, 1995 23 km W of Desaguadero, Peru M5.1 147 km
May 20, 2024 5 km WSW of Azángaro, Peru M5.1 140 km
Jul 14, 2011 29 km NW of Yumani, Bolivia M4.9 75 km
May 10, 1990 5 km S of Juli, Peru M4.9 125 km
Aug 29, 2009 10 km S of Calapuja, Peru M4.9 134 km
Feb 7, 2025 2 km SSE of Caracoto, Peru M4.9 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 7.1 in Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.9 in
March 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.5 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
July 44°F (7°C) 0.4 in
August 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in Warmest
December 50°F (10°C) 5.8 in

Amarete has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 44°F in June to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Amarete

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Lunlaya - - - -
La Dirección de la Unidad Educativa Manuel Isauro Pasten Oblitas - - - -
U.E. Sayhuani - - - -
U.E. Chullumpini - - - -
U.E Tupac Katari de Caluyo - - - -
Aula Colegio - - - -
La Dirección de la Unidad Educativa Manuel Isauro Pasten Oblitas - - - -
U.E. Chari - - - -
U.E. Llachuani - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Amarete

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Straßenverkauf
Straßenverkauf
Straßenverkauf
Straßenverkauf

Hotels in Amarete

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Residencial Inca Wasi

Gas Stations in Amarete

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shop sell fuel from cans

Airports Near Amarete

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Apolo AirportAPBSmall Airport
Ulla Ulla Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Amarete

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San Juan Bautista Charanzani

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/La_Paz
Elevation
3,376 m (11,077 ft)

🇧🇴 About Bolivia

Capital Sucre
Population 11,353,142
Area 1,098,580 km²
GDP (USD) $52,340,206,946
GDP per capita $4,275
HDI 0.733
Life expectancy 68.6 years
Internet users 70.2%
Urban population 70.9%
Currency BOB (Boliviano)
Languages Aymara, Guaraní, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +591
TLD .bo
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Bolivia

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria
Feb 16 Carnival Feriado por Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Feriado por Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Dia del trabajo
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 21 Andean New Year Año Nuevo Andino
Aug 2 Agrarian Reform Day Día de la Revolución Agraria
Aug 6 Independence Day Dia de la Patria
Nov 2 All Saints' Day Todos Santos
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amarete

What is the population of Amarete?

Amarete has a population of 2,203 residents and is located in Bolivia. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 396.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Amarete?

Amarete has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.

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