# Santa Rosa District, Rodriguez de Mendoza Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/santa-rosa/

District · Rodriguez de Mendoza Province 

# Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a district of Peru in Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, Amazonas Department. It covers **20.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 20.2km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,800 mtypical elevation

## Where is Santa Rosa?

Santa Rosa 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 5 other districts: [Huambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/huambo/), [Milpuc](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/milpuc/), [Omia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/omia/), [San Nicolas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/san-nicolas/) and [Totora](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/totora/). By area it is the 1774th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.8% of [Rodriguez de Mendoza Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/). The centre of Santa Rosa is about 623 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 6.4557° S, 77.4581° 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 Santa Rosa

### Nearby, outside Santa Rosa

- Cueva de Mito · cave, San Nicolas4.3 km
- Resurgencia de la Bocatoma de Tuemal · cave, Omia4.6 km
- Sito Arqueologico de Milpuc y Omia · attraction, Milpuc5.3 km
- Tragadero de Milpuc · cave, Milpuc6.0 km
- Chalan de Lucuma · cave, Milpuc6.6 km
- Cavernas de Leo · attraction, Omia7.2 km
- Chalan Chalan · cave, Chirimoto11 km
- Tragadero de Palmira · cave, Chirimoto11 km
- Mirador Las Piedras de Michina · viewpoint, Mariscal Benavides12 km
- Tragadero de Cacapishco · cave, Chirimoto12 km
- Cueva de los Vampiros · cave, Limabamba15 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: Santa Rosa

- 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) · Chachapoyas52 km
- Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) · Tarapoto120 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) 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 Santa Rosa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Rosa.

- Ramos
- Santa Rosa

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).

## Weather in Santa Rosa 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**.

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- Mar
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- Nov
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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 Santa Rosa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital María Auxiladora · San Nicolas 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.39547&mlon=-77.47890#map=17/-6.39547/-77.47890) 

Hotel Calzada Eco Lodge · San Nicolas 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.39430&mlon=-77.48267#map=17/-6.39430/-77.48267) 

School Institución Educativa No. 18249 · Santa Rosa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.45270&mlon=-77.45630#map=17/-6.45270/-77.45630) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.45297&mlon=-77.45564#map=17/-6.45297/-77.45564) 

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 Santa Rosa

Places mapped inside Santa Rosa in open map data, by type.

- Schools2
- 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 Rodriguez de Mendoza Province

- Chirimoto
- Cochamal
- Huambo
- Limabamba
- Longar
- Mariscal Benavides
- Milpuc
- Omia
- San Nicolas
- Totora
- Vista Alegre

## Quick answers

- Where is Santa Rosa?In Rodriguez de Mendoza Province, Amazonas Department, Peru
- What borders Santa Rosa?Huambo, Milpuc, Omia, San Nicolas and Totora
- What is there to see in Santa Rosa?Cueva de Mito, Resurgencia de la Bocatoma de Tuemal, Sito Arqueologico de Milpuc y Omia, Tragadero de Milpuc
- What time zone is Santa Rosa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santa Rosa?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Santa Rosa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santa Rosa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Santa Rosa?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Rosa?Hospital María Auxiladora, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Santa Rosa?PE010610 (OCHA common operational dataset)