| Official Name: | Paurito |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Bolivia |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Paurito city in Bolivia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Bolivia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Santa Cruz Department |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Andrés Ibáñez Province |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2009 |
| Population Total: | 2113 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Timezone: | BOT |
| Utc Offset: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | -17.8803°N -62.9442°W |
| Elevation M: | 356 |
Paurito is a small town in the Santa Cruz Department in the South American Andean Plurinational State of Bolivia.
Paurito is the central town of Cantón Paurito and is located in Santa Cruz Municipality in Andrés Ibáñez Province. It is situated at an elevation of 356 m fourteen kilometers west of Río Grande, one of the largest rivers in the Bolivian lowlands.
Paurito is located 27 kilometers south-east of the departmental capital Santa Cruz.
From Santa Cruz the tarmac road Ruta 4/Ruta 9 goes 18 km east to Cotoca and then to Puerto Pailas where it crosses the Río Grande and reaches Pailón on the river's eastern banks. From Pailón, Ruta 4 goes further east for another 587 km before it reaches Puerto Suárez on the Brazilian border, while Ruta 9 goes north to Guayaramerin after 1175 km.
At Cotoca, a dirt road leaves the Rutas 4/9 in a southern direction and reaches Paurito after sixteen kilometers.
The population of the place has increased rapidly over the past two decades as the following table shows:
| Population development | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=center bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Year | Inhabitants | ||
| align=center bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | 1992[1] | align=center | 1 027 | |
| align=center bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | 2001[2] | align=center | 1 548 | |
| align=center bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | 2009[3] | align=center | 2 113 |