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Tiquipaya

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Tiquipaya month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Tiquipaya are typically May, July and August, with average daytime highs around 23–24°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), June the coldest (average low 9°C), and February the wettest (about 220 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January21.812.120710.4
February20.811.82209.9
March20.511.41689.9
April22.010.94810.5
May23.09.9810.7
June22.28.5410.8
July23.18.7510.9
August23.88.91210.9
September25.110.51611.2
October25.611.93511.3
November25.212.47111.0
December22.812.314810.0

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Previously

  1. World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth

    Hosted in Tiquipaya in April 2010.

Current public leadership

People associated with this place

  • Angel Maria Zeballos

    Bishop of Cochabamba and brother of estate owner Petronila Zeballos Terrazas.

  • Petronila Zeballos Terrazas

    Owner of most of Tiquipaya as an estate or latifundio finca prior to the 1952 Bolivian National Revolution.

  • Salvador Cabero Rollano

    Medical doctor, founder of Hospital Viedma, and husband of Petronila Zeballos Terrazas.

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Local business and employers

  • Universidad del Valle (UNIVALLE)

    University located in the town that contributes to the regional economy through required services.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Hospital Viedma

    The first general hospital in Cochabamba, co-founded by Dr. Salvador Cabero Rollano.

  • OTB Salancachi

    Locality located in District 4 where the Concejo Municipal inspected road conditions.

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01 · Overview

Tiquipaya, in brief

Where is Tiquipaya located?

Tiquipaya is a town situated in the Cochabamba Department in central Bolivia. It functions as the seat of the Tiquipaya Municipality, which is the third municipal section of the Quillacollo Province.

What characterizes the geography and economy of this settlement?

Known as the city of flowers, the municipality features a population of 62,75 inhabitants and is positioned at latitude -17.33801 and longitude -66.21579 within the America/La_Paz timezone. The official currency used is BOB, and the spoken languages include Spanish (es-BO), Quechua (qu), and Aymara (ay). The area hosts numerous dairy farmers and is recognized as a productive zone with surprising climatic diversity, encompassing valleys, high plains, and sub-tropical regions.

How did a historical turning point reshape the land ownership of the area?

Prior to the Bolivian National Revolution of 1952, a significant historical turning point for the region, most of Tiquipaya consisted of an estate or latifundio finca. This property was owned by the family of Petronila Zeballos Terrazas (1833–1918), whose brother Angel Maria Zeballos served as the bishop of Cochabamba. Her husband was Salvador Cabero Rollano (1825–1883), a medical doctor and one of the founders of Hospital Viedma, the first general hospital in Cochabamba. Descendants of Dr. Cabero include Fernando Gonzalez Sfeir and Mohammed Mostajo-Radji.

What institutions and international events define modern Tiquipaya?

Today, the town hosts the Universidad del Valle (UNIVALLE), which supports the regional economy through the services it requires. Approximately 2% of the population was born in a foreign country, mostly consisting of students from Brazil. On the international stage, Tiquipaya hosted the World People's Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth in April 2010. Additionally, in the fall of 2016, Malia Obama—daughter of United States president Barack Obama—lived with a host family in the town while participating in a cultural immersion program sponsored by the educational tourism company Where There Be Dragons. Further details are documented by the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia (INE).

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01 · Q&A

Where is Tiquipaya located and what are its coordinates?

Tiquipaya is situated in Bolivia at geographic coordinates -17.3380, -66.2158, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Tiquipaya?

Tiquipaya has a recorded population of approximately 62,675 and observes the America/La_Paz time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Tiquipaya?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Tiquipaya include ES-BO, QU, AY, with BOB used for local transactions.

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