Oruro
in Oruro, Bolivia
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Juan Mendoza Airport (5 mi) - Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (75 mi)
- El Alto International Airport (123 mi)
- Juana Azurduy De Padilla Airport (141 mi)
- Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (143 mi)
- Uyuni Airport (171 mi)
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Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -17.983 and -67.150 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -17° 58' 59" and W -67° 9' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Boliviano - BOB
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:51 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:39 am and 6:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 16.667 and 112.725 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hoang Sa - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bolivia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bolivia. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Oruro
Oruro in Oruro with it's 208,684 citizens is a place in Bolivia about 143 mi (or 231 km) north-west of Sucre, the country's capital city.
Current time in Oruro is now 01:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 6 airports near Oruro. The closest airport in Bolivia is Juan Mendoza Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System in Argentina at a distance of 84 mi (or 136 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andamarca, Independencia, Cochabamba, Huachacalla and Cruz de Machacamarca. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 25% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 18th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 19th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Carnaval de Oruro 2014, San Simon Morenada Central Ferrari Diablada Urus Tobas Cocanis
MAS CARNAVAL http://youtu.be/lcEpbBI4AHA Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2014 con Presidente Evo Morales, la banda Internacional Poopo y banda Pagador con la participación de la ...
Carnaval de Oruro 2013, Banda Poopo Evo Morales bailando morenada.
MAS CARNAVAL http://youtu.be/lcEpbBI4AHA Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2013 con Presidente Evo Morales, la banda Internacional Poopo y banda Pagador con la participación de la ...
Carnaval de Oruro 2013, Caporales San Simon, Morenada Central, Diablada, Tobas, Banda Poopo
https://www.facebook.com/WhataDayEd Instagram: @EsuarezMedia Any images or video inquiries: esuarez15@gmail.com Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2013 con Presidente Evo Morales, ...
CONOCIENDO BOLIVIA - ORURO: Tierra de Amor ♥ y de Carnaval ♪
Turismo en Bolivia - Oruro www.micarnaval.NET www.micarnaval.net www.micarnaval.NET El departamento de Oruro se halla en plena meseta altiplánica, a 3966 metros sobre el nivel...
Carnaval de Oruro 2014, Ferrari Ghezzi morenada
MAS CARNAVAL http://youtu.be/lcEpbBI4AHA Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2014 con la morenada Ferrari Ghezzi con Presidente Evo Morales, la banda Internacional Poopo en el mejor carnaval ...
Carnaval de Oruro 2015 San Simon
MAS CARNAVAL https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKAYsSbsqlNQp7mB7mhSYhZvJDj7WIqmi Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2015, Caporales San Simon. Carnaval de Oruro el mejor ...
Carnaval de Oruro 2014, Morenada Central Oruro
MAS CARNAVAL http://youtu.be/lcEpbBI4AHA Celebracion del Carnaval de Oruro 2014, la banda Internacional Poopo y banda Pagador con la participación de la Morenada Central Oruro. Carnaval de ...
CAPORALES SAN SIMON 2015 último convite (COCHABAMBA)
Entrada de la "Fraternidad Folklórica y Cultural Caporales San Simón", en el último convite del Carnaval de Oruro 2015. Como siempre el primer y mejor bloque Cochabamba.
Morenada Zona Norte Documental 100 años Carnaval de Oruro Bolivia
este documental fue lanzada el año 2013 dedicada a los 100 años de la Morenada Zona Norte (la primera del mundo) que es una de los conjuntos folkloricos mas antiguas en entrar en el carnaval...
CAPORALES SAN SIMON 2012 - CARNAVAL DE ORURO
SAN SIMON 2012 ROMPIENDO LA PLAZA PRINCIPAL DE ORURO!!! BLOQUE COCHABAMBA.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Oruro, Bolivia
Oruro is a city in Bolivia with a population of 235,393 (2010 calculation), located about equidistant between La Paz and Sucre at approximately 3710 meters above sea level. It is the capital of the department of Oruro. The city is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oruro. Oruro is subject to boom or bust cycles due to it dependence upon the mining industry, notably tin, tungsten (wolfram), silver and copper.
Estadio Jesús Bermúdez
The Estadio Jesús Bermúdez is a multi-purpose stadium in Oruro, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 28,000 people.
Universidad Técnica de Oruro
The Universidad Técnica de Oruo (Oruro Technical University), or UTO, is one of ten public universities in Bolivia. It is located in the city of Oruro. The university was created on 15 October 1892 as Distrito Universitario de Oruro. It changed its name in 1937 to Universidad San Agustín and finally adopted its present name in 1941. One of UTO's most prestigious colleges is the "Facultad Nacional de Ingeniería" (National Engineering School).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Oruro.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ciudad Oruro, Gruro, Oruro, أورورو, Ururu, Օրուրո, ORU, オルロ, ორურო, 오루로, Oruras, Оруро, Uru Uru, اورورو، بولیویا, 奥鲁罗
