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Andamarca, Bolivia

Oruro · Bolivia

Andamarca is a small town in Oruro, Bolivia with a population of 0. Elevation: 12,306 ft (3,751 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,306 ft Elevation 3,751 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
America / La Paz Timezone

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About Andamarca

Santiago de Andamarca is a small location in Bolivia in the Oruro Department, Sud Carangas Province. It is the seat of the Santiago de Andamarca Municipality. In 2010 the village had an estimated population of 374.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days361/yr
Elevation12,306 ft (3,751 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation12,306 ft (3,751 m)
Coordinates-18.7793°, -67.5075°
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz
Country🇧🇴 Bolivia
State / ProvinceOruro
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (415 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)

About Andamarca

Andamarca is a small town in Bolivia (Oruro) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 12,306 feet (3,751 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.

Andamarca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 361 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 12,306 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average47.1°F
13% below Bolivia avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days361 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,306 ft (3,751 m)
Area1,670.1 sq mi (4,325.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-18.7793°N, 67.5075°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Bolivia avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.80"
Driest Month (May) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 22, 2025.

Oct 10, 1990 68 km SSE of Challapata, Bolivia M6.6 123 km
Sep 21, 1996 80 km W of Challapata, Bolivia M5.7 25 km
Sep 5, 2024 61 km WSW of Challapata, Bolivia M5.7 44 km
Oct 18, 2000 157 km S of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.4 95 km
Nov 6, 1995 133 km S of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.4 94 km
Jul 17, 2003 175 km ENE of Iquique, Chile M5.3 147 km
Jun 20, 1992 29 km SSE of Challapata, Bolivia M5.3 94 km
Sep 5, 2010 64 km W of Challapata, Bolivia M5.2 22 km
Jul 15, 2005 134 km SSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.2 134 km
May 22, 2005 168 km WNW of Colchani, Bolivia M5.1 118 km
Jan 24, 2009 98 km SW of Poopó, Bolivia M5.1 26 km
Oct 26, 1992 133 km S of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.0 82 km
Mar 14, 1994 132 km SSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M5.0 133 km
Jul 5, 2011 156 km WNW of Colchani, Bolivia M5.0 123 km
Jun 13, 2010 35 km NE of Machacamarca, Bolivia M5.0 120 km
Sep 22, 2024 67 km S of Challapata, Bolivia M4.9 119 km
May 26, 2023 Oruro-Potosi border region, Bolivia M4.9 62 km
Apr 4, 2001 129 km S of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia M4.8 78 km
Jun 12, 2023 87 km ENE of Colchane, Chile M4.8 44 km
May 30, 2011 69 km NNE of Colchani, Bolivia M4.8 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Jayu Khota, Laguna (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jayu Khota, Laguna Maar(s) 3,650 m (11,975 ft) Unknown 76 km
Jatun Mundo Quri Warani Lava dome(s) 5,438 m (17,841 ft) Unknown 155 km
Parinacota Stratovolcano 6,336 m (20,787 ft) 290 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in
May 43°F (6°C) 0.1 in Driest
June 39°F (4°C) 0.1 in
July 39°F (4°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 42°F (6°C) 0.2 in
September 46°F (8°C) 0.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 0.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in

Andamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 39°F in July to 53°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.8") and May the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Andamarca

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Mejillones de Avaroa - - - -
U.E. Eduardo Avaroa - - - -
U.E. Nacional de Andamarca - - - -
U.E. Sebastian Pagador - - - -
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Museums in Andamarca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Histórico de Andamarca

Restaurants in Andamarca

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Colina
Restaurante Copacabana

Airports Near Andamarca

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Collpani Airport-Small Airport
Copaquilla Airport-Small Airport
Estalsa Airport-Small Airport
Rosapata Airport-Small Airport
Salinas Airport-Small Airport
Turco Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/La_Paz
Elevation
3,748 m (12,297 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

Volcanoes Near Andamarca

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Jayu Khota, Laguna Maar(s) 3,650 m -

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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What is the weather like in Andamarca?

Andamarca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.

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