# Milpuc District, Rodriguez de Mendoza Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/milpuc/ District · Rodriguez de Mendoza Province # Milpuc Milpuc is a district of Peru in Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, Amazonas Department. It covers **42.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 42.9km² - 3mapped services - 1,703 mtypical elevation ## Where is Milpuc? Milpuc lies in [Rodriguez de Mendoza Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/), [Amazonas Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chirimoto](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/chirimoto/), [Omia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/omia/), [Santa Rosa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/santa-rosa/) and [Totora](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/totora/). By area it is the 1656th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.7% of [Rodriguez de Mendoza Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/). The centre of Milpuc is about 618 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 6.5010° S, 77.4141° 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 Milpuc OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Milpuc: 2 caves; 1 attraction. - Sito Arqueologico de Milpuc y Omia · attraction - Chalan de Lucuma · cave - Tragadero de Milpuc · cave ### Nearby, outside Milpuc - Cavernas de Leo · attraction, Omia4.8 km - Resurgencia de la Bocatoma de Tuemal · cave, Omia6.8 km - Tragadero de Cacapishco · cave, Chirimoto7.3 km - Chalan Chalan · cave, Chirimoto7.4 km - Tragadero de Palmira · cave, Chirimoto8.2 km - Cueva de Mito · cave, San Nicolas8.3 km - Cueva de los Vampiros · cave, Limabamba17 km - Mirador Las Piedras de Michina · viewpoint, Mariscal Benavides18 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: Milpuc - 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) · Chachapoyas59 km - Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) · Tarapoto115 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 18:02). 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 Milpuc Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Milpuc. The largest with a recorded population: Milpuc (386). Settlements here lie between about 1,674 m and 1,799 m above sea level (median 1,703 m). - Achamal - Chahuar - Chontapampa - Milpuc 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 Milpuc Named natural and historic features inside Milpuc, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río San António ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Cerro Chinchango · 2,176 m 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 Milpuc and the best time to visit Using the climate of Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jun (14 °C). 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 16 70 Feb 15 66 Mar 15 81 Apr 15 74 May 15 44 Jun 14 28 Jul 14 21 Aug 15 16 Sep 15 31 Oct 16 53 Nov 16 65 Dec 16 61 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Milpuc Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital María Auxiladora · San Nicolas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.39547&mlon=-77.47890#map=17/-6.39547/-77.47890) Hotel Calzada Eco Lodge · San Nicolas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.39430&mlon=-77.48267#map=17/-6.39430/-77.48267) School Institución Educativa No. 18245 · Milpuc 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.49430&mlon=-77.41130#map=17/-6.49430/-77.41130) Police station Comisaría PNP Omia · Omia 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.46750&mlon=-77.39608#map=17/-6.46750/-77.39608) 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 Milpuc Places mapped inside Milpuc in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Rodriguez de Mendoza Province - Chirimoto - Cochamal - Huambo - Limabamba - Longar - Mariscal Benavides - Omia - San Nicolas - Santa Rosa - Totora - Vista Alegre ## Quick answers - Where is Milpuc?In Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, Amazonas Department, Peru - What borders Milpuc?Chirimoto, Omia, Santa Rosa and Totora - What is there to see in Milpuc?Chalan de Lucuma, Sito Arqueologico de Milpuc y Omia, Tragadero de Milpuc - What time zone is Milpuc in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Milpuc?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Milpuc?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Milpuc?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Milpuc?Settlements lie between 1,674 m and 1,799 m - What is the highest point in Milpuc?Cerro Chinchango (2,176 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Milpuc?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Milpuc?Hospital María Auxiladora, about 14 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Milpuc?PE010608 (OCHA common operational dataset)