Map of Viacha, Bolivia

Viacha is a city in La Paz Department, Bolivia, with a population of about 86,218. It lies at 16.6500°S, 68.3000°W. Viacha is about 417 km (259 mi) northwest of Sucre, the capital. The nearest city on our map is La Paz, 23 km to the northeast.

Viacha at a glance

Where is Viacha?

• The 12th largest city in Bolivia by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in La Paz Department on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 08 min on the shortest day to 13 h 07 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Viacha

• La Paz — 23 km northeast
• Caranavi — 120 km northeast
• Oruro — 192 km southeast
• Puno — 204 km northwest, Peru
• Sipe Sipe — 225 km southeast
• Vinto — 226 km east
• Quillacollo — 230 km east
• Juliaca — 234 km northwest, Peru
• Colcapirhua — 234 km east
• Tiquipaya — 234 km east

Largest cities in La Paz Department

• La Paz — 2,004,652
• Caranavi — 45,747

Largest cities in Bolivia

• La Paz — 2,004,652
• Santa Cruz de la Sierra — 1,831,434
• Cochabamba — 841,276
• Sucre — 224,838
• Oruro — 208,684
• Sacaba — 180,726
• Quillacollo — 172,405
• Tarija — 159,269
• Potosí — 141,251
• Riberalta — 99,070

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.