Las Misiones
District of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
in Departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.786 and -63.181 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 47' 10" and W -63° 10' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Boliviano - BOB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:00 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:27 am and 11:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.317 and 119.786 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Patar
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bolivia in South America

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Las Misiones

The district Las Misiones of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Departamento de Santa Cruz is a subburb in Bolivia about 159 mi north-east of Sucre, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Fe, San Julian, Cotoca, Puearto Pailas and Mojocoya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

33°C (91 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL CORTEZ

Address
0,4 mi
AVENIDA CRISTOBAL DE MENDOZA 280
10260 Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Buganvillas Hotels Suites & Spa

Address
2,1 mi
Avenida Roca y Coronado 901
0 Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


LOS TAJIBOS HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER

Address
0,4 mi
AVENUE SAN MARTIN 455 CASILLA
2966 Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUN HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
AV BANZER FRENTE APTO VIRU VIRU
00000 SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Lodge

Address
0,4 mi
Av. San Martin 200 Equipetrol N
Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL ARENAL

Address
0,4 mi
BENI NO 340
3017 Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Torre Hotel Ejecutivo

Address
1,1 mi
Av. El Trompillo Nro. 478
Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Continental Park

Address
0,6 mi
Avenida Canoto No. 289
10260 Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Suites Apart Hotel Ortiz

Address
0,5 mi
Bolivar 657 Zona Central
Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Magna Apart Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Barron 70, Zona Central
Santa Cruz
Bolivia

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ciudad Santa Cruz de la Sierra Día y Noche

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: VisitaBolivia

Visite www.boli-via.com y conozca Santa Cruz de la Sierra a través de videos que muestran un pequeño fragmento de nuestra hermosa ciudad, destacando la naturaleza, arquitectura, crecimiento...


Decolagem no aeroporto de Santa Cruz de la Sierra na Bolívia

Published: September 27, 2012
Length: 20:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rafael Felipe Santos

Avião bimotor partindo de Santa Cruz de la Sierra com destino a Sucre - BO. Preço da passagem: U$100 Local:


PROYECTOS PARA SANTA CRUZ

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 32:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Roberto García Rojas

Proyectos que se estan ejecutando en la Ciudad de Santa Cruz de la Sierra por el Gobierno Municipal Autonomo y la Oficialia Mayor de Planificacion. Video presentado en el Colegio de Arquitectos...


PASTOR JOANIR DE MOURA EN SANTA CRUZ DE LA SIERRA - 02

Published: May 27, 2009
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BAICOSTRAZZERI

INTERPRETE MESIONERO BRAZ STRAZZERI NETO.


Centro Madre India, Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mcs1014

Centro de Educación Alternativa en Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.


Fundación de Santa Cruz 450 aniversario - Ñuflo de Chávez

Published: February 26, 2011
Length: 26:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CeroCool212004

Ñuflo de Chávez nació en 1518, en la villa Extremadura de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Cácerez - España, fue hijo de Álvaro de Escobar y María de SotoMayor; fue de familia acomodada, quien...


Santa Cruz 450 años de historia - Gabriel René Moreno

Published: February 27, 2011
Length: 41:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CeroCool212004

Gabriel René Moreno nació en Santa Cruz en 1834, fue un historiador, crítico literario y educador; es considerado como una de las figuras más representativas de las letras cruceñas. Curso...


Santa Cruz 450 años de historia - El Zoológico

Published: February 27, 2011
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CeroCool212004

El Zoológico fue inaugurado oficialmente el 19 de agosto de 1979. Actualmente el ZOO municipal tiene la conservación e investigación de aproximadamente 2000 especies. A lo largo de 33 años...


Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Ciudad de alto crecimiento Demográfico

Published: February 27, 2009
Length: 13:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VisitaBolivia

Santa Cruz en sus inicios contaba con una población de 10.000 habitantes en el año 1810, cien años más tarde contaba con 18.000 habitantes lo que reflejo hasta ese momento un crecimiento...


Gordito Bailador

Published: November 12, 2007
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MaverickBol

Lo que puede hacer el alcohol.


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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.

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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Provinces of Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

San José, Andrés Ibáñez

San José is a small town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean Republic of Bolivia.

Located at -17.9333, -63.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in 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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)