Viacha

Viacha
Wiyacha
vaicha
City
Nickname: 
wacha
Viacha
Location in Bolivia
Coordinates: 16°39′12″S 68°18′6″W / 16.65333°S 68.30167°W / -16.65333; -68.30167
Country Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
ProvinceIngavi Province
MunicipalityViacha Municipality
Area
  Total
4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation
3,871 m (12,700 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
38,457
  Density8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)
ClimateCwc

Viacha is a city in Bolivia, situated in the Ingavi Province in the La Paz Department. Viacha lies in the Altiplano, 22 km southwest of La Paz. Transportation to and from the city includes cars, buses, and a train.