San Joaquín is a small agricultural town in the Beni Department in the Bolivian lowlands.
[3][4] San Joaquín is the administrative capital of Mamoré Province and is at an elevation of 142 m above sea level.
San Joaquín is 220 kilometres (140 mi) north of Trinidad, the department's capital.
The yearly precipitation of the region is 1,800 mm, with a distinct dry season from May to September.
[7] San Joaquin has been the site of a Machupo virus or Bolivian Hemorragic Fever outbreak in the 1960s.