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Pucarani, Bolivia
La Paz Department · Bolivia
Pucarani is a small city in La Paz Department, Bolivia with a population of 5,325. Elevation: 12,680 ft (3,865 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pucarani
Pucarani is a small town in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Pucarani Municipality, the first municipal section of the Los Andes Province and of the province.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,325 |
| Population Density | 10 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,680 ft (3,865 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.3996°, -68.4775° |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
| Country | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
| State / Province | La Paz Department |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (775 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.5 inches (16 cm) |
About Pucarani
Pucarani is a small city in Bolivia (La Paz Department) with a population of 5,325. The city sits at an elevation of 12,680 feet (3,865 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.
Climate in Pucarani
Pucarani has an average annual temperature of 7.9°C (46°F). The hottest month is Nov (10°C), the coldest is Jul (5.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 618 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.8°F |
| 13% below Bolivia avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,680 ft (3,865 m) |
| Area | 550.3 sq mi (1,425.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.3996°N, 68.4775°W |
| Timezone | America/La_Paz |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 40°F (5°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 42°F (6°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in |
Pucarani has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 40°F in June to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Pucarani
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Catolica Boliviana San Pablo | University | - | , |
| Universidad Mayor de San Andrés | University | - | Visit → |
| Universidad Mayor de San Andrés | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Pucarani
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.E. Tecnico Humanistico Franz Tamayo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Alternativa Pucarani | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Especial Pucarani | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Central Iquiaca | - | - | - | - |
| UE Calama de Paxiamaya | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 21 de Septiembre de Hospital | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Dr. Mario Gutierrez Gutierrez | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Central Iquiaca | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Dr. Mario Gutierrez Gutierrez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Alternativa Pucarani | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Especial Pucarani | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Jose Salmon Ballivian | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Pucarani | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Juan Jose Torrez | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Antapata Baja | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Boliviano Japones | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. 3 de Mayo de Janko Kala | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. San Salvador | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Eduardo Avaroa | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Jorge Fox | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Corqueamaya | - | - | - | - |
| UE Mucuña | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Chipamaya | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Calama | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Canaan | - | - | - | - |
| U.E. Huayna Potosi | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pucarani
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Cumbia 90s | 90s, bailable | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fides La Paz | noticias | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ATB Radio | noticias | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Constelación | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Monumental Bolivia | deporte, música | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Chacaltaya | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Fides La Paz | noticias | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Gigante Bolivia | cumbia, folklore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| esLatino Radio | entretenimiento, farándula | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| El Derribador Radio | fútbol, música | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Melodía | actualidad, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Oldies - Red Uyuni | clásicos, música | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fm La Paz 96.7 | música, noticias | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio San Gabriel AM 620 KHz | cultura, información | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Estelar Fm | entretenimiento, fútbol | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Qhana FM98.5 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| la patria | - | AAC 224 kbps | |
| Radio GAM Viacha | entretenimiento, música | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio San Gabriel | cultura, educación | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| ATB RADIO | noticias | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Stereo97 | alternativo, música | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Wiracocha | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Supermix | información, musica | AAC |
Museums in Pucarani
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kon-Tiki Oceanic Boats | ||||
| Museo Cerámico | ||||
| Museo Lítico | ||||
| Museo Pata Patani | ||||
| Museo Pata Patani | ||||
| Parroquial |
Farmers Markets in Pucarani
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Artesanías | |||||
| Plaza: Mercado Ferial de Cumaná | |||||
| Puestos de comida |
Restaurants in Pucarani
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pucarani
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Pucarani
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pucarani
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pucarani
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Olímpico Los Andes Cosmos 79 |
Airports Near Pucarani
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Alto International Airport | LPB | Large Airport |
| Copacabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laja Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pucarani
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bookafe Iglesia de Pucarani | |
| Ekklesia Pucarani | |
| iglesia Cristiana | |
| Iglesia de Pucarani |
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What is the population of Pucarani?
Pucarani has a population of 5,325 residents and is located in Bolivia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 550.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pucarani?
Pucarani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow.