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Santa Elena, Bolivia

Chuquisaca Department · Bolivia

Santa Elena is a small town in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia with a population of 0. Elevation: 10,102 ft (3,079 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,102 ft Elevation 3,079 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.2 in Annual Rain
America / La Paz Timezone

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About Santa Elena

Santa Elena

Santa Elena ist eine Ortschaft im Departamento Chuquisaca im südamerikanischen Andenstaat Bolivien.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain20.2 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation10,102 ft (3,079 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation10,102 ft (3,079 m)
Coordinates-20.5500°, -64.7833°
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz
Country🇧🇴 Bolivia
State / ProvinceChuquisaca Department
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation20.2 inches (513 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Elena

Santa Elena is a small town in Bolivia (Chuquisaca Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 10,102 feet (3,079 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.2 inches. The timezone is America/La_Paz.

Santa Elena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 20.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10,102 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above Bolivia avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,102 ft (3,079 m)
Area1,003.6 sq mi (2,599.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-20.5500°N, 64.7833°W
TimezoneAmerica/La_Paz

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.2"
47% below Bolivia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.1 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 17, 2004 38 km NNE of Tupiza, Bolivia M6.1 105 km
Jul 27, 2003 56 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M6.0 62 km
Mar 21, 2021 34 km N of Monteagudo, Bolivia M5.3 144 km
Jun 25, 2001 29 km SW of Entre Ríos, Bolivia M5.1 140 km
Jan 7, 2011 42 km NE of Villazón, Bolivia M5.1 149 km
Apr 20, 1994 24 km SE of Santa Bárbara, Bolivia M4.7 132 km
Mar 11, 2005 8 km E of Atocha, Bolivia M4.7 147 km
Feb 3, 2024 26 km NNW of Tupiza, Bolivia M4.6 127 km
Aug 12, 2019 69 km WSW of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.6 56 km
Oct 11, 2012 28 km NNW of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.6 133 km
Aug 18, 2019 11 km N of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.6 129 km
Mar 31, 1992 35 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M4.5 55 km
Aug 10, 2005 Potosi-Chuquisaca border region, Bolivia M4.4 61 km
Aug 14, 2016 41 km W of Monteagudo, Bolivia M4.4 89 km
Apr 4, 1991 50 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M4.3 64 km
Dec 3, 1999 37 km N of Camargo, Bolivia M4.3 54 km
May 12, 2020 22 km SSW of Camargo, Bolivia M4.3 63 km
Aug 5, 2013 23 km WSW of Padilla, Bolivia M4.3 132 km
Jan 21, 2013 76 km N of Entre Ríos, Bolivia M4.2 70 km
Feb 6, 2021 37 km WSW of Camargo, Bolivia M4.2 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Jatun Mundo Quri Warani (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jatun Mundo Quri Warani Lava dome(s) 5,438 m (17,841 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
March 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in
July 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
November 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
December 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in Warmest

Santa Elena has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in January to 68°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Santa Elena

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Sacari
UE Llujllaya
UE Charcosi
UE Cañahuayco
U.E. Caille
UE Mutilla
U.E. Llanquisa
UE La Hoyada
UE Dispuco
U.E. Caiza K
UE Quivincho
U.E. Quisquira Alta
UE Valle De Flores
U.E. Tipani
U.E. Lambrani
UE Ancomarca
U.E. Pucara de Yatina
U.E. Santa Elena
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Airports Near Santa Elena

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cerrillos AirportSmall Airport
Culpina AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/La_Paz

🇧🇴 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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What is the weather like in Santa Elena?

Santa Elena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.2 inches.

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