Puerto Rico, Pando

Puerto Rico is a small town in Pando, northern Bolivia, with an associated airport.

Puerto Rico is located in the Bolivian lowlands in the Amazon River system.

Maximum monthly precipitation is over 200 mm during the rainy season from December to March, and during dry season from June to August monthly precipitation can be as low as 30 mm.

Puerto Rico is 169 kilometers east of Cobija, the capital of the department, and is an important river crossing for the Ruta 13 road.

The Bolivian Census has shown that the population of the town has been steadily increasing over recent decades.

Climate Diagram for Puerto Rico, showing both precipitation and temperature. Temperature is the red line. The yellow and blue areas represent the dry and rainy season respectively.