# Bolognesi District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/bolognesi/

District · Pallasca Province 

# Bolognesi

Bolognesi is a district of Peru in Pallasca Province, Ancash Department. It covers **81.8 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 81.8km²
- 7mapped services
- 2,990 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bolognesi?

Bolognesi lies in [Pallasca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/), [Ancash Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Cabana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/cabana/), [Huandoval](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/huandoval/), [Pallasca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/pallasca/), [Santa Cruz de Chuca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/santiago-de-chuco/santa-cruz-de-chuca/), [Santiago de Chuco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/santiago-de-chuco/santiago-de-chuco/) and [Tauca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/tauca/). By area it is the 1459th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 4.0% of [Pallasca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/). The centre of Bolognesi is about 427 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 8.3409° S, 78.0602° 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 Bolognesi

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Bolognesi: 1 monument.

- Monumento a Coronel Francisco Bolognesi · monument

### Nearby, outside Bolognesi

- Museo Arqueológico Zonal de Cabana · museum, Cabana8.0 km
- La Luna · archaeological site, Santiago de Chuco16 km
- El Sol · archaeological site, Santiago de Chuco17 km
- La Galgada · archaeological site, Tauca18 km
- El Señor de Uchus · museum, Mollepata20 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: Bolognesi

- 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

- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote103 km
- Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) · Trujillo119 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 18:01).

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 Bolognesi

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Bolognesi. The largest with a recorded population: Bolognesi (470). Settlements here lie between about 2,309 m and 3,635 m above sea level (median 2,990 m).

- Bolognesi
- Cachubamba
- Camball
- Caynubamba
- Chaupe
- Chaupi
- El Portugués
- Ferrer

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 Bolognesi

Named natural and historic features inside Bolognesi, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Sacaycacha

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro Wanda · 2,886 m
- Cerro La Legua · 2,267 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 Bolognesi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pallasca Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Feb (15 °C). About 194 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (34 mm) and the driest Aug (3 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 23 

Feb 15 23 

Mar 16 34 

Apr 16 22 

May 17 13 

Jun 16 3 

Jul 16 6 

Aug 17 3 

Sep 18 6 

Oct 17 16 

Nov 16 20 

Dec 16 25 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bolognesi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Cesar Vallejo · Santiago de Chuco 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.14213&mlon=-78.17425#map=17/-8.14213/-78.17425) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Pallasca 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.25298&mlon=-77.99944#map=17/-8.25298/-77.99944) 

Hotel La Posada Pallasca · Pallasca 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.25247&mlon=-77.99817#map=17/-8.25247/-77.99817) 

School Institución Educativa No. 88200 · Bolognesi 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.33430&mlon=-78.05560#map=17/-8.33430/-78.05560) 

College I.E Agropecuario · Pallasca 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.24877&mlon=-77.99449#map=17/-8.24877/-77.99449) 

Police station Comisaría de Tauca · Tauca 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47003&mlon=-78.03749#map=17/-8.47003/-78.03749) 

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 Bolognesi

Places mapped inside Bolognesi in open map data, by type.

- Schools6
- Restaurants1

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 Pallasca Province

- Cabana
- Conchucos
- Huacaschuque
- Huandoval
- Lacabamba
- Llapo
- Pallasca
- Pampas
- Santa Rosa
- Tauca

## Quick answers

- Where is Bolognesi?In Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru
- What borders Bolognesi?Cabana, Huandoval, Pallasca, Santa Cruz de Chuca, Santiago de Chuco and Tauca
- What is there to see in Bolognesi?Monumento a Coronel Francisco Bolognesi
- What time zone is Bolognesi in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bolognesi?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Bolognesi?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bolognesi?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bolognesi?Settlements lie between 2,309 m and 3,635 m
- What is the highest point in Bolognesi?Cerro Wanda (2,886 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bolognesi?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bolognesi?Hospital Cesar Vallejo, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bolognesi?Banco de la Nación, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bolognesi?PE021502 (OCHA common operational dataset)
