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Cotoca, Bolivia
Santa Cruz Department · Bolivia
Cotoca is a small city in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia with a population of 18,347. Elevation: 1,270 ft (387 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cotoca
Cotoca is a canton and Municipality of Andrés Ibáñez Province in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. The municipality consists of two cantons – Cotoca itself and Puerto Pailas. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 23,951 for the canton and 56,451 for the municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,347 |
| Population Density | 5,698 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.8167°, -63.0500° |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
| Country | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
| State / Province | Santa Cruz Department |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.2 inches (1,326 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cotoca
Cotoca is a small city in Bolivia (Santa Cruz Department) with a population of 18,347. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet (387 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.2 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.
Climate in Cotoca
Cotoca has an average annual temperature of 24.6°C (76°F). The hottest month is Nov (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1341 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above Bolivia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,698/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.8167°N, 63.0500°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in |
Cotoca has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in June to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and August the driest (1.7").
Schools in Cotoca
74+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidad Educativa Amigos de Italia | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Carlos Laborde Pulido | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Francisco Hurtado | - | - | - | - |
| UE Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa 15 de Mayo | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Enrique Alonso | - | - | - | - |
| UE San Silvestre | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. La Purísima | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Guapilo Norte | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 16 de Febrero | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 23 de Marzo | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Santa Lucia | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Cielito Lindo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Particular Evangélico Monte Ararat | - | - | - | - |
| UE Cupesí Terrado / Pastor Chilo | - | - | - | - |
| UE Florinda Barba Chavez | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo San Silvestre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio 25 de Octubre | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Guapilo Junín | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo Central Obrera Boliviana | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. 26 de Junio | - | - | - | - |
| Josefina Balsamo Normandia Thevenet | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Boliviano Holandés | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 18 de Julio | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Paraiso de los Infantes | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Manantial de Vida | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Tipoy | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Juancito Pinto | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Arboleda de Fatima | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo San Cayetano | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo Los Cusis | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo El Trapiche | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. El Terrado | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Luis Barrancos | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Luz del Mundo | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Renata Preto de Brunelli | - | - | - | - |
| Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cotoca | - | - | - | - |
| UE Maura Saavedra de Cornejo | - | - | - | - |
| UE Maria Nelly de Bertero | - | - | - | - |
| UE Ventana del Saber | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. San Juan Bautista | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Rosa de Rodali | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Inocencio Roman | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 7 de Julio | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Hector Saucedo Montaño | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Lili Calvimonte | - | - | - | - |
| UE San Silvestre A & B | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Particular Gualberto Villarroel | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Boliviano Holandés | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Anthony School | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Santa Elena | - | - | - | - |
| Mcal. Antonio José de sucre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Virgen de Urkupiña | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Normandia Thevenet | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Escuela Normandia Thevenet | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo Municipal Luis Melgar | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Santa Isabel | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. San Francisco de Sales - Dorado Norte | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo El Dorado Norte | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Jesus Maestro Boliviano Holandes | - | - | - | - |
| U.E.e Cupesi de los Reyes | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. San Antonio | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Libertad | - | - | - | - |
| Módulo Educativo El Retoño | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa 6 de Agosto | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. San Juan del Este | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Colegio Nacional 15 de Junio | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Fiscal Luis Antonio Áñez Campos - Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Gladys Thevenet | - | - | - | - |
| U. E. Arroyito | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Arroyuelo | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educativa Luz y Verdad de Samaria | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Silvestre Primaria | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cotoca
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Radio Bolivia | caporal, cueca | AAC | |
| Classica FM | classics, music | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Acer | variadas | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Cotoca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guaraní museum | ||||
| Guaraní museum | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio de Arte Sacro Monseñor Carlos Gericke Suarez) | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio de Arte Sacro Monseñor Carlos Gericke Suarez) | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MAC) | ||||
| Museo de Historia Nacional Teniente Coronel German Bush | ||||
| Museo de Historia Nacional Teniente Coronel German Bush | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural Noel Kempf Mercado | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural Noel Kempf Mercado | ||||
| Museo de Historia Regional | ||||
| Museo de la Hoja | ||||
| Museo de la Hoja | ||||
| Museo de la Independencia | ||||
| Museo de la Independencia | ||||
| Museo El Altillo Beni | ||||
| Museo El Altillo Beni | ||||
| Museo Histórico Militar Héroes de la Guerra del Chaco | ||||
| Museo Histórico Militar Héroes de la Guerra del Chaco | ||||
| Nueva Acropolis | ||||
| Nueva Acropolis | ||||
| Rectorado | ||||
| Rectorado | ||||
| Science Corner CBA | ||||
| Science Corner CBA |
Libraries in Cotoca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca de Humanidades | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Humanidades | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro Cultural Plurinacional | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Centro Cultural Plurinacional | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Distrito 6 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Distrito 6 GAMSC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Morita | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Morita | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Distr. 8 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Distrito 5 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Enrique Kempff Mercado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública CBA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tecnología | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tecnología | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca y Centro Cultural | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca y Centro Cultural Distrito Municipal 9 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca y Centro Cultural El Bajío | 0.0 | |||||
| Econat Ltda. | 0.0 | |||||
| Econat Ltda. | 0.0 | |||||
| Infocal | 0.0 | |||||
| Infocal | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Ely | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Ely | 0.0 | |||||
| PostGrado Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| PostGrado Derecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala de Lectura | 0.0 | |||||
| Sala de Lectura | 0.0 | |||||
| sub alcaldia distrito 6 | 0.0 | |||||
| sub alcaldia distrito 6 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cotoca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Calles | |||||
| 7 Calles | |||||
| Abasto Sud | |||||
| Bienvenido Asociación de Copropietarios | |||||
| Cachibachi | |||||
| Centro Comercial Chiriguano | |||||
| Centro Comercial La Ramada | |||||
| Centro Comercial Maquio | |||||
| Centro Comercial San José | |||||
| Centro Cultural | |||||
| Feria Barrio Lindo | |||||
| Feria de Computacion | |||||
| Feria de Computacion | |||||
| HIPERMAXI | |||||
| Jose Manuel Mercado | |||||
| Local | |||||
| Los Pozos | |||||
| Los Tusequis | |||||
| Makro Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado 2 de Agosto | |||||
| Mercado 25 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado 26 de Abril | |||||
| Mercado 26 de Septiembre | |||||
| Mercado 4 de Noviembre | |||||
| Mercado Amboro | |||||
| Mercado Belén | |||||
| Mercado Buena Fe | |||||
| Mercado Central D-3 | |||||
| Mercado de El Quior | |||||
| Mercado El Dorado Norte | |||||
| Mercado El Espino | |||||
| Mercado El Fuerte | |||||
| Mercado El Recreo | |||||
| Mercado El Trillo | |||||
| Mercado El Trillo | |||||
| Mercado El Trompillo | |||||
| Mercado El Trompillo | |||||
| Mercado El Turere | |||||
| Mercado Florida | |||||
| Mercado Fortaleza | |||||
| Mercado Guapuru | |||||
| Mercado La Cuchilla | |||||
| Mercado La Pampita | |||||
| Mercado La Primavera | |||||
| Mercado La rotonda | |||||
| Mercado La rotonda | |||||
| Mercado Lazareto | |||||
| Mercado local | |||||
| Mercado Los Bosques | |||||
| Mercado Los Piyos | |||||
| Mercado Minorista La Ramada | |||||
| Mercado Miraflores | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo La Chacarilla | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Plan 3000 | |||||
| Mercado Municipal 7 Calles | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cotoca | |||||
| Mercado Municipal del Distrito Rural Paurito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal El Triunfo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Magisterio Sur - 6 de Junio | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Magisterio Sur - 6 de Junio | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Zona Sur D-3 La Guardia | |||||
| Mercado Mutualista | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo Palmar | |||||
| Mercado Palmira | |||||
| Mercado Parada 15 | |||||
| Mercado Plan 4000 | |||||
| Mercado Roca y Coronado | |||||
| Mercado Roca y Coronado | |||||
| Mercado San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado Santa Cruz Sur | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa (Alto San Pedro) | |||||
| Mercado Satelite Norte | |||||
| Mercado Satelite Norte | |||||
| Mercado Toborochi | |||||
| Mercado Urkupiña | |||||
| Mercado Villa 1° de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Villa 1° de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado villa esperanza | |||||
| Monumental Norte | |||||
| Nuevo Mercado Los Pozos | |||||
| San Jorge | |||||
| San Juan | |||||
| Tienda de Abarrote | |||||
| Tienda de Abarrote | |||||
| Tienda Don Yhon | |||||
| Tienda Don Yhon | |||||
| Tienda Escarlet | |||||
| Tienda Hiper Abasto | |||||
| Tienda Hiper Abasto | |||||
| Tienda Sulma | |||||
| Tienda Sulma | |||||
| Tienda Teodora Rocha | |||||
| Tienda Teodora Rocha |
Hotels in Cotoca
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cotoca
15 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cotoca
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cotoca
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cotoca
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cotoca
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Cotoca
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Cotoca
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cotoca
6 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cotoca
14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cotoca
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cotoca
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cotoca
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cotoca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Complejo Deportivo El Monumental | ||
| Estadio Ramón “Tahuichi” Aguilera Costas | ||
| Estadio Ramón “Tahuichi” Aguilera Costas | ||
| Estadio Real Santa Cruz | ||
| Estadio Villa 1ro de Mayo | ||
| Estadio Villa Olímpica |
Airports Near Cotoca
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Viru Viru International Airport | VVI | Large Airport |
| El Trompillo Airport | SRZ | Medium Airport |
| Cañada Larga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caranda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carol Marghata Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Collpa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guirapembi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Piray Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Seco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Rafael Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa Del Sara Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cotoca
52 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ARTRO CENTRO | ||
| Bebe Clinica | ||
| Brain Balance | ||
| Caja de Salud de la Banca Privada | ||
| Caja Petrolera de Salud | ||
| Casa de Acogida Ana Medina | ||
| Casa de Acogida Ana Medina | ||
| Centro de Medicina y Estética Embellece | ||
| Centro de Salud San Martin | ||
| Centro Ginecologico Pro-Mujer | ||
| Centro Ginemast | ||
| Centro Medico | ||
| Centro Médico Foianini | ||
| Centros Médicos Chávez | ||
| Clínica 4 de Noviembre | ||
| Clinica Ballivian | ||
| Clinica Bethel | ||
| Clinica Brasil | ||
| Clinica Buena Salud | ||
| Clínica El Trompillo | ||
| Clínica INCOR | ||
| Clínica Kamiya | ||
| Clínica Maurer | ||
| Clinica Medica Viara Srl | ||
| Clinica Nuclear | ||
| Clinica Virgen de Cotoca | ||
| Consultorio Medico | ||
| Consultorio Médico | ||
| DermaSalud | ||
| Dr. Arancibia | ||
| Ecografia | ||
| Ecografias- Rayos | ||
| Embriovid | ||
| Enfermeria | ||
| Enfermeria Salud | ||
| INCOR Salud | ||
| Neo Medic | ||
| Odonto Molina | ||
| OneDay | ||
| Orthosystem | ||
| Perpetuo Socorro | ||
| Policonsultorio Centro Social Japonés | ||
| PROMED SRL | ||
| Prosalud | ||
| Prosalud - Clínica 1 | ||
| PS Las Pampitas | ||
| Recuperacion Nutricional | ||
| Rehabilitación Integral Especializada Ríe | ||
| San Rafael | ||
| Santa Catalina | ||
| Skin Spa | ||
| SportsClinics |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cotoca
37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Asamblea de Dios | |
| Asamblea de Dios de Bolivia | |
| Asemblia De Dios Boliviana | |
| Capilla Comunidad Santa Rosa de Lima | |
| Capilla Nuestra Señora de Fatima | |
| Capilla Virgen de las Gracias | |
| Comunidad Bautista Shalom | |
| Convento San Silvestre | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia Adventista Barrio Suarez | |
| Iglesia Adventista de Cotoca | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia - Dorado Norte | |
| Iglesia Asambleas de Dios Las Piedades | |
| Iglesia Betania | |
| Iglesia Casa del Señor | |
| Iglesia Cristiana de la Familia | |
| Iglesia En-Hacore | |
| Iglesia Espíritu Santo |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cotoca
What is the population of Cotoca?
Cotoca has a population of 18,347 residents and is located in Bolivia. The population density is 5,698 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cotoca?
Cotoca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.2 inches.