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Arani, Bolivia

Cochabamba · Bolivia

Arani is a small town in Cochabamba, Bolivia with a population of 3,906. Elevation: 9,019 ft (2,749 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,906 Population 77/sq mi density
9,019 ft Elevation 2,749 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
America / La Paz Timezone

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About Arani

Arani

Arani, also known as Jarani is the capital of Arani Province and Arani Municipality located in Cochabamba Department in the center of Bolivia at an altitude of 9,400 ft. At the time of census 2001 it had 3,512 inhabitants.

People

Population3,906
Density77/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days352/yr
Elevation9,019 ft (2,749 m)
Population3,906
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation9,019 ft (2,749 m)
Coordinates-17.5685°, -65.7688°
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz
Country🇧🇴 Bolivia
State / ProvinceCochabamba
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (738 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.7 inches (2 cm)

About Arani

Arani is a small town in Bolivia (Cochabamba) with a population of 3,906. The city sits at an elevation of 9,019 feet (2,749 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.

Arani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,019 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Bolivia avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,019 ft (2,749 m)
Area51.0 sq mi (132.0 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates-17.5685°N, 65.7688°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
24% below Bolivia avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.06"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

90 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 30, 2025.

May 22, 1998 25 km NNW of Mizque, Bolivia M6.6 40 km
Mar 15, 2019 31 km SSE of Tarata, Bolivia M6.3 37 km
Jul 4, 2001 41 km NNE of Colomi, Bolivia M6.2 63 km
May 22, 1998 21 km ESE of Mizque, Bolivia M5.6 81 km
May 26, 1998 13 km NNW of Mizque, Bolivia M5.4 51 km
May 29, 1998 8 km WSW of Totora, Bolivia M5.4 56 km
Apr 3, 1994 38 km NW of Comarapa, Bolivia M5.3 102 km
Mar 1, 1998 45 km NNE of Colquechaca, Bolivia M5.3 83 km
May 22, 1998 Potosi-Chuquisaca border region, Bolivia M5.3 49 km
Jun 13, 2010 35 km NE of Machacamarca, Bolivia M5.0 115 km
Mar 7, 2023 38 km ENE of Colomi, Bolivia M4.9 47 km
May 19, 2011 63 km N of Comarapa, Bolivia M4.8 139 km
Jul 2, 1998 10 km ESE of Totora, Bolivia M4.8 74 km
May 22, 1998 26 km W of Mizque, Bolivia M4.8 45 km
May 6, 2024 20 km SSE of Chimoré, Bolivia M4.8 86 km
Aug 10, 2004 16 km NE of Huanuni, Bolivia M4.7 122 km
Aug 31, 2001 12 km ENE of Totoral, Bolivia M4.7 145 km
Jul 7, 2013 15 km E of Arani, Bolivia M4.6 15 km
Apr 18, 2010 23 km ESE of Mizque, Bolivia M4.6 83 km
Aug 8, 1995 19 km SSW of Llallagua, Bolivia M4.6 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
March 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 0.5 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.3 in Driest
July 51°F (10°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in
September 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in Warmest
December 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in

Arani has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 51°F in July to 63°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Arani

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Laquiña - - - -
U.E. Arani - - - -
Unidad Educativa Gualberto Villarroel - - - -
U. E. Nemesio Antonio Mariscal - - - -
U.E. 23 de Marzo de Cuchumuela - - - -
UE Papa Juan Pablo II - - - -
Unidad Educativa Boliviano Alemán - - - -
Unidad Educativa Maria Lopez - - - -
U.E. Linde Grande - - - -
U.E. Jesus Lara de Ichu Ruthuna - - - -
U.E. Puka Wasi - - - -
U.E. Juntutuyo - - - -
U.E. Mixta Pocoata - - - -
UE Collpa Baja - - - -
U.E. Socrates Guillermo Torrico - - - -
U.E. Antofagasta Mañana - - - -
UE Kolca - - - -
U.E. Villa Evita - - - -
UE Condaya - - - -
U.E. Flora Angela Kippes Rodriguez de Nazacara - - - -
U.E. San Juan Bautista de Sacabambilla Bajo - - - -
U.E. Serrano - - - -
U.E. Tacachi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Arani

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ZoyTV RADIO - MP3 128 kbps
Eres Radio 98.5 FM 80s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Clásica 100.3 Cochabamba cochabamba, latin music AAC+ 128 kbps
El Fin del Silencio hardcore, hiphop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Ritmo 97.3 FM 80s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
Diana D 102.1 FM 2000s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fides Cochabamba 94.9 FM clasicos, clásicos en español MP3 96 kbps
Quechua FM baladas en español, ballads MP3
Radio Fides Cochabamba música, noticias MP3 96 kbps
Radio Fides Cbba fides MP3 96 kbps
Radio San Rafael 92.5 FM ballads, cumbia AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Arani

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Municipal Comunitario del Maiz

Libraries in Arani

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioavión0.0
Biblioteca0.0

Farmers Markets in Arani

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Artesanias en Cerámica
Mercado 13 de Noviembre
Mercado Campesino
Mercado Campesino
Mercado Central de Punata
Mercado Colomi
Mercado de Arani
Mercado de Cliza
Mercado de Papas Colomi
Mercado Municipal de Punata Evo Morales
Mercado Villa Obrajes
Plaza de Papas
Plaza Mayor de Ganado

Hotels in Arani

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tiraque

Restaurants in Arani

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante Panadería Alojamiento

Clinics in Arani

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Arani

Train Stations in Arani

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación Sacabamba

Bus Stations in Arani

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BO #10099091917

Gas Stations in Arani

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Servicio Arani

Stadiums & Teams in Arani

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Arani

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jorge Wilsterman International AirportCBBLarge Airport
Aiquile Airport-Small Airport
Arampampa Airport-Small Airport
Chimore AirportCCASmall Airport
Mizque Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arani

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Santiago
Iglesia de San Bartolomé
Iglesia San Isidro
kili kili

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/La_Paz
Elevation
2,747 m (9,013 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 Arani

What is the population of Arani?

Arani has a population of 3,906 residents and is located in Bolivia. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 51.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Arani?

Arani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 352 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.

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