# San Francisco de Daguas District, Chachapoyas Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/san-francisco-de-daguas/ District · Chachapoyas Province # San Francisco de Daguas San Francisco de Daguas is a district of Peru in Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas Department. It covers **40.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 40.4km² - 5mapped services - 2,226 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Francisco de Daguas? San Francisco de Daguas lies in [Chachapoyas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/), [Amazonas Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Chachapoyas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/chachapoyas/), [Cheto](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/cheto/), [Molinopampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/molinopampa/), [Soloco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/soloco/) and [Sonche](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/sonche/). By area it is the 1673rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.4% of [Chachapoyas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/). The centre of San Francisco de Daguas is about 650 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 14 km from Chachapoyas, the main town of Chachapoyas Province. The centre point is at 6.2365° S, 77.7454° W. Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per). ## Things to see in and around San Francisco de Daguas OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in San Francisco de Daguas: 3 attractions. - Callejon · attraction - Chinchango · attraction - El Mito · attraction ### Nearby, outside San Francisco de Daguas - Cueva del Rio Seco · cave, Soloco4.9 km - Purum Llaqta de Soloco · attraction, Soloco5.2 km - Fortaleza · attraction, Cheto5.4 km - Pozo del Torreon · cave, Soloco5.8 km - Tragadero de la Vaca Negra · cave, Soloco5.9 km - Tragadero de Purum Llacta · cave, Soloco6.0 km - Purum Llaqta de Cheto · attraction, Cheto6.5 km - Tragadero de Leonidas · cave, Soloco6.6 km - Tragadero de Parjugsha Chico · cave, Soloco6.9 km - Tragadero de Parjugsha Mega · cave, Soloco6.9 km - Chaquil · attraction, Soloco7.2 km - Tragadero de Parjugsha Grande · cave, Soloco7.2 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: San Francisco de Daguas - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima - CurrencySol (PEN) - Country calling code+51 - LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara - Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas13 km - Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) · Cajamarca130 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:03). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in San Francisco de Daguas Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in San Francisco de Daguas. The largest with a recorded population: Pipus (178) and Daguas (50). Settlements here lie between about 1,974 m and 2,706 m above sea level (median 2,226 m). - Casingas - Cinco Esquinas - Cuyllamal - Daguas - El Mito - Mito - Pipus - San Francisco de Daguas - Triunfololto - Upaponcho Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of San Francisco de Daguas Named natural and historic features inside San Francisco de Daguas, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Soloco - Río Olia ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Cerro Opge · 2,781 m - Cerro Loltourco · 2,371 m ### Getting around 1 bridge. - Puente Pipus Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in San Francisco de Daguas and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chachapoyas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jun (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 259 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 611 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (81 mm) and the driest Aug (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 17 70 Feb 17 66 Mar 17 81 Apr 17 74 May 16 44 Jun 16 28 Jul 16 21 Aug 17 16 Sep 17 31 Oct 18 53 Nov 18 65 Dec 17 61 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Francisco de Daguas Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Regional Virgen de Fátima · Chachapoyas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23108&mlon=-77.86640#map=17/-6.23108/-77.86640) Bank BCP Banko · Chachapoyas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23060&mlon=-77.86681#map=17/-6.23060/-77.86681) ATM Banco de la Nación · Chachapoyas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22895&mlon=-77.87135#map=17/-6.22895/-77.87135) Petrol pump Estacion De Servicios Famhora · Chachapoyas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23515&mlon=-77.86827#map=17/-6.23515/-77.86827) Hotel La Casona Monsante" · Chachapoyas 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22793&mlon=-77.82166#map=17/-6.22793/-77.82166) School Institución Educativa No. 18281 · San Francisco de Daguas 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.25140&mlon=-77.74480#map=17/-6.25140/-77.74480) College Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza · Chachapoyas 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23343&mlon=-77.85395#map=17/-6.23343/-77.85395) Police station Comisaría PNP Pipus · San Francisco de Daguas 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22897&mlon=-77.73321#map=17/-6.22897/-77.73321) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in San Francisco de Daguas Places mapped inside San Francisco de Daguas in open map data, by type. - Schools4 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Chachapoyas Province - Asuncion - Balsas - Chachapoyas - Cheto - Chiliquin - Chuquibamba - Granada - Huancas - La Jalca - Leimebamba - Levanto - Magdalena - Mariscal Castilla - Molinopampa - Montevideo - Olleros - Quinjalca - San Isidro de Maino - Soloco - Sonche ## Quick answers - Where is San Francisco de Daguas?In Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas Department, Peru - What borders San Francisco de Daguas?Chachapoyas, Cheto, Molinopampa, Soloco and Sonche - What is there to see in San Francisco de Daguas?Callejon, Chinchango, El Mito - What time zone is San Francisco de Daguas in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Francisco de Daguas?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Francisco de Daguas?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Francisco de Daguas?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Francisco de Daguas?Settlements lie between 1,974 m and 2,706 m - What is the highest point in San Francisco de Daguas?Cerro Opge (2,781 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Francisco de Daguas?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Francisco de Daguas?Hospital Regional Virgen de Fátima, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Francisco de Daguas?BCP Banko, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to San Francisco de Daguas?Banco de la Nación, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Francisco de Daguas?Estacion De Servicios Famhora, about 14 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Francisco de Daguas?PE010118 (OCHA common operational dataset)