Apolo is a location in the Franz Tamayo Province in the La Paz Department,

Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ...

, South America, with a population of 2,123 in the year 2001. It is the seat of the

Apolo Municipality Apolo Municipality is the first municipal section of the Franz Tamayo Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Apolo. Apolo Municipality is bordered to the east by Beni Department, San Buenaventura and Palos Blancos Municipal ...

. The main plaza is dominated by a large Roman Catholic Chapel. There are three schools with most children attending in the morning. It is approximately fourteen hours away from the La Paz capital. On the way to Apolo the road is accompanied by numerous waterfalls and changing landscapes. The village is served by

Apolo Airport Apolo Airport is an airstrip serving Apolo, a town in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. Apolo is in a wide valley of the Cordillera Real range, and there is mountainous terrain in all quadrants except north-northwest. The Apolo non-directiona ...

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* www.ine.gov.bo Populated places in La Paz Department (Bolivia) Populated places established in 1587 Populated places established in 1615 Populated places established in 1690 1587 establishments in the Spanish Empire {{LaPazBO-geo-stub