El Trompillo
District of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Departamento de Santa Cruz - Bolivia

Viru Viru International Airport

Viru Viru International Airport is an aviation facility located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. The idea to build a new, modern airport in Santa Cruz was conceived in 1976, in view of the obsolence of the old airport known as El Trompillo. Soon after, construction of the airport began. Upon its inauguration, Viru Viru became the most important airport in Bolivia and its main gateway of international flights, despite Santa Cruz being only the second largest metropolitan area in Bolivia.

Located at -17.6447, -63.1353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Airports in Bolivia, Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera

Estadio Ramón "Tahuichi" Aguilera Costas is a multi-purpose stadium in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It is used mostly for football matches, on club level by Club Blooming, Oriente Petrolero, and Club Destroyers. The stadium has a capacity of 38,000 people and was built in 1939. It was also one of the official stadiums for the 1997 Copa America as well as a number of international regional tournaments, such as, Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.

Located at -17.7961, -63.1839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1939, Football venues in Bolivia, Club Blooming, Club Destroyers, Oriente Petrolero, Copa América stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Bolivia

Palmasola

Palmasola is a "prison town" in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It holds about 3,000 prisoners. While the perimeter is guarded to keep prisoners from exiting, the guards exercise minimal control over the activities prisoners conduct within the walls. Prisoners of Palmasola have created an organization called the Disciplina Interna to oversee some affairs. Children as well as adults are held there.

Located at -17.8739, -63.1825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra

El Trompillo Airport

El Trompillo Airport is located in the south part of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, about 2km (1.25 miles) away from the central plaza.

Located at -17.8114, -63.1714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airports in Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia), Airports established in 1920

Andrés Ibáñez Province

Andrés Ibáñez Province is one of the fifteen provinces of the Bolivian Santa Cruz Department, situated in the western part of the department. Its capital is Santa Cruz de la Sierra which is also the capital of the department. The province was created on December 6, 1944, during the presidency of Gualberto Villarroel López.

Located at -17.8333, -63.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Provinces of Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

El Carmen (Santa Cruz)

El Carmen (Santa Cruz) is a town in Bolivia. In 2009 it had an estimated population of 19,382.

Located at -17.8494, -63.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

Villa Simón Bolívar

Villa Simón Bolívar is a small town in Bolivia.

Located at -17.8844, -63.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno

The Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Gabriel René Moreno Autonomous University) is a university in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was created by a supreme decree of December 15, 1879. The first governor was Bishop Juan Jose Valdivia, and the school initially offered Medicine, Technology, and Law. The University is named after thinker, historian, and literary figure Gabriel René Moreno, called the "Prince of the Letters".

Located at -17.6967, -63.1458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1880, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Universities in Bolivia

Avenida Monseñor Rivero

Avenida Monseñor Rivero is a street in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It is located between the 1st and 2nd ring roads of the city, and is full of restaurants, cafes and bars catering to the wealthier sectors. At one end of the street stands the Cristo Redentor statue, which is used as an iconic image of cruceño identity. The statue by Emiliano Luján was inaugurated in 1960. It was financed by donations from cruceña women in La Paz.

Located at -17.7731, -63.1824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Pampa de la Isla

Pampa de la Isla is a township in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. The township is one of the key settlements of migrants from other parts of Bolivia. The settlement was founded on August 14, 1960, with less than thirty families. As of 2011 the township has a population of around 200,000, divided into 47 Unidades Vecinales ('Neighbourhood Units') and around 186 barrios, being one of the most populous areas of the city.

Located at -17.7608, -63.1125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

La Guardia, Bolivia

La Guardia is a town of 50,000 in the Santa Cruz Department of 22x20px Bolivia. It is the 16th most populous town in the country.

Located at -17.8919, -63.3311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)