REGIONAL CHRONICLE · LIVING HERITAGE

Pando

Explore this region’s place in the atlas and its connection to Bolivia.

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AT A GLANCE

Pando in facts

  • TypeDepartment
  • CapitalCobija
  • Population134,1942024
  • Area63,827 km²
Map: Natural Earth (public domain) · Open in the world map
All geographic & statistical details (15)
Density
2 people per km²
World region
Americas · Latin America and the Caribbean · South America
Share of Bolivia’s area
5.8% of Bolivia
Share of Bolivia’s people
1.1% of Bolivia
Currency
Boliviano
National anthem
"Cancion Patriotica" (Patriotic Song) · Jose Ignacio de Sanjines/Leopoldo Benedetto Vincenti
Official languages
Spanish, Aymara, Quechua, Guarani
Calling code
+591
Drives on the
right
ISO 3166-2 code
BO-N
Time zone
UTC-4
Official website
pando.gob.bo (opens in a new tab)
Location
11.2°S, 67.2°W
Distance from Sucre (capital); La Paz (seat of government)
600 km (straight line)
Neighbouring regions
2

Shares borders with 2 regions

Neighbours from Wikidata (land borders and some sea borders; only places with a page here).

Facts: Wikidata Q235362, retrieved 1 November 2026. Figures can change; check the source for the latest. Location, time zone and distances are worked out by The Landlore from Wikidata coordinates and the IANA time zone database.

FLAG & SYMBOLS

The flag and symbols of Pando

Flag
Flag of Pando

Image: Anakin~commonswiki / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Flag, coat of arms, motto and anthem: Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (credited above), retrieved 1 November 2026.

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Directory: UN M49 countries or areas, with 193 UN members, 2 observers and 53 other areas. Subdivisions: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0; filtered to this catalogue. Flags/symbols: flag-icons (MIT). Snapshot: 28 October 2026. Geographic groups are statistical. Associated-country links describe the cited relationship and do not settle sovereignty claims.

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