# San Juan de Rontoy District, Antonio Raymondi Province

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District · Antonio Raymondi Province 

# San Juan de Rontoy

San Juan de Rontoy is a district of Peru in Antonio Raymondi Province, Ancash Department. It covers **101.9 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 102km²
- 9mapped services
- 2,816 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Juan de Rontoy?

San Juan de Rontoy lies in [Antonio Raymondi Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/antonio-raymondi/), [Ancash Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Aczo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/antonio-raymondi/aczo/), [Cajay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/huari/cajay/), [Chingas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/antonio-raymondi/chingas/) and [Mirgas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/antonio-raymondi/mirgas/). By area it is the 1364th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 18.2% of [Antonio Raymondi Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/antonio-raymondi/). The centre of San Juan de Rontoy is about 314 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 9.2173° S, 77.0391° 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 Juan de Rontoy

### Nearby, outside San Juan de Rontoy

- Yarkan · archaeological site, Llamellin16 km
- Pueblo Viejo · archaeological site, Huari19 km
- Marcajirca · archaeological site, Cajay20 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 Juan de Rontoy

- 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

- Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) · Huánuco117 km
- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote163 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:55).

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 Juan de Rontoy

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in San Juan de Rontoy. The largest with a recorded population: Chambará (55), Ultupuquio (38) and La Merced (35). Settlements here lie between about 2,457 m and 3,601 m above sea level (median 2,816 m).

- Chambara
- Chambará
- Curva
- Flor de Cantú
- Huracayoc
- Kutkan
- La Merced
- Leclesh
- Miopampa
- Puyaucro
- Rontoy
- San Juan de Rontoy
- Santa Cruz de Miopampa
- Ultupuquio

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 San Juan de Rontoy and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Antonio Raymondi Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 227 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,116 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (152 mm) and the driest Aug (36 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 127 

Feb 13 144 

Mar 12 136 

Apr 12 87 

May 12 81 

Jun 11 48 

Jul 11 42 

Aug 11 36 

Sep 12 48 

Oct 13 91 

Nov 13 124 

Dec 13 152 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Juan de Rontoy

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud Yunguilla · Ponto 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.27510&mlon=-76.99958#map=17/-9.27510/-76.99958) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Uco 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.18842&mlon=-76.92816#map=17/-9.18842/-76.92816) 

ATM MultiRed · San Luis 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.09405&mlon=-77.32890#map=17/-9.09405/-77.32890) 

Petrol pump Grifo Rural · Ponto 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.27566&mlon=-77.00005#map=17/-9.27566/-77.00005) 

Hotel Hostal Marie · Chingas 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.12009&mlon=-76.99116#map=17/-9.12009/-76.99116) 

School Institución Educativa No. 86197 · San Juan de Rontoy 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.19245&mlon=-77.02540#map=17/-9.19245/-77.02540) 

College CETPRO Virgen del Rosario · Huari 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.34878&mlon=-77.17273#map=17/-9.34878/-77.17273) 

Police station Policía Nacional de carreteras · Huari 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.34789&mlon=-77.17246#map=17/-9.34789/-77.17246) 

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 Juan de Rontoy

Places mapped inside San Juan de Rontoy in open map data, by type.

- Schools9

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 Antonio Raymondi Province

- Aczo
- Chaccho
- Chingas
- Llamellin
- Mirgas

## Quick answers

- Where is San Juan de Rontoy?In Antonio Raymondi Province, Ancash Department, Peru
- What borders San Juan de Rontoy?Aczo, Cajay, Chingas and Mirgas
- What is there to see in San Juan de Rontoy?Yarkan, Pueblo Viejo, Marcajirca
- What time zone is San Juan de Rontoy in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Juan de Rontoy?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in San Juan de Rontoy?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Juan de Rontoy?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Juan de Rontoy?Settlements lie between 2,457 m and 3,601 m
- What is the best time to visit San Juan de Rontoy?April to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Juan de Rontoy?Puesto de Salud Yunguilla, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Juan de Rontoy?Banco de la Nación, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Juan de Rontoy?MultiRed, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Juan de Rontoy?Grifo Rural, about 7.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Juan de Rontoy?PE020306 (OCHA common operational dataset)