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Porvenir
town in the Pando Department, Bolivia.
Porvenir, Pando is located in Bolivia
Porvenir, Pando
Porvenir, Pando
Location in Bolivia
Country Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Department Flag of Pando.svg Pando Department
Province Nicolás Suárez
Elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 4,267
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)
Area code(s) +591


Porvenir is a small town located in the Pando Department of Bolivia. It is part of the Nicolás Suárez Province. The town sits about 33 kilometers (20 miles) south of Cobija, which is the capital city of the Pando Department.

Porvenir is situated at an altitude of 222 meters (728 feet) above sea level. It is found on the left bank of the Tahuamanu River. This river later changes its name to the Orthon River before it flows into the larger Beni River.

People of Porvenir

The number of people living in Porvenir has grown a lot in the last twenty years. The town's population has increased by almost five times! This shows that more and more people are choosing to live there.

Here's how the population has changed over time:

Year Population Type of Count
1992 910 census
2001 1,730 census
2012 4,267 census

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Porvenir (Bolivia) para niños

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