Vallegrande
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  Vallegrande Location in Bolivia | |
| Coordinates: 18°29′S 64°06′W / 18.483°S 64.100°W | |
| Country |  Bolivia |
| Department |  Santa Cruz Department |
| Province | Vallegrande |
| Municipality | Vallegrande |
| Canton | Vallegrande |
| Elevation | 6,660 ft (2,030 m) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 6,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (BOT) |
| Climate | Cwb |
Vallegrande (Spanish: "Big Valley") is a small colonial town in Bolivia, located in the Department of Santa Cruz, some 125 km (bee-line) southwest of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is the capital of the Vallegrande Province and Vallegrande Municipality and serves as a regionally important market town.
The town was the first burial site of revolutionary Che Guevara, after his 1967 execution.