# Llapo District, Pallasca Province, Ancash Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/llapo/ District · Pallasca Province # Llapo Llapo is a district of Peru in Pallasca Province, Ancash Department. It covers **29.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 29.2km² - 1mapped service - 3,032 mtypical elevation ## Where is Llapo? Llapo lies in [Pallasca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/), [Ancash Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bambas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/corongo/bambas/), [Corongo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/corongo/corongo/), [Santa Rosa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/santa-rosa/) and [Tauca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/tauca/). By area it is the 1735th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.4% of [Pallasca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/pallasca/). The centre of Llapo is about 408 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 8.5140° S, 78.0403° 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 Llapo ### Nearby, outside Llapo - Pallaquish · archaeological site, Bambas8.8 km - La Galgada · archaeological site, Tauca14 km - Museo Arqueológico Zonal de Cabana · museum, Cabana14 km - Termales de Aticara · attraction, Corongo14 km - Calicanto · attraction, Corongo17 km - Monumento a Coronel Francisco Bolognesi · monument, Bolognesi18 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: Llapo - 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) · Chimbote88 km - Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) · Trujillo127 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:48) 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 Llapo Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Llapo. The largest with a recorded population: Llapo (679) and El Ingenio (4). Settlements here lie between about 2,630 m and 3,334 m above sea level (median 3,032 m). - Buenevista - El Ingenio - Llapo 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 Llapo Named natural and historic features inside Llapo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Cerro Huamani · 4,489 m - Cerro Uchuncangallo Grande · 4,275 m - Cerro Ogollpampa · 3,734 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 Llapo 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 Llapo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Red de Salud Yuracmarca · Yuracmarca 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.74484&mlon=-77.89938#map=17/-8.74484/-77.89938) Bank Banco de la Nación · Pallasca 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.25298&mlon=-77.99944#map=17/-8.25298/-77.99944) Petrol pump Gasolinera rural · Yuracmarca 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.74455&mlon=-77.89933#map=17/-8.74455/-77.89933) Hotel Las Vegas · Tauca 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.47011&mlon=-78.03719#map=17/-8.47011/-78.03719) School Institución Educativa 88152 San Marcos · Llapo 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.51405&mlon=-78.04344#map=17/-8.51405/-78.04344) College Colegio Pedro Pablo Atusparia · Yanac 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.61650&mlon=-77.86460#map=17/-8.61650/-77.86460) Police station Comisaría de Tauca · Tauca 4.9 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 Llapo Places mapped inside Llapo in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 - Bolognesi - Cabana - Conchucos - Huacaschuque - Huandoval - Lacabamba - Pallasca - Pampas - Santa Rosa - Tauca ## Quick answers - Where is Llapo?In Pallasca Province, Ancash Department, Peru - What borders Llapo?Bambas, Corongo, Santa Rosa and Tauca - What is there to see in Llapo?Pallaquish, La Galgada, Museo Arqueológico Zonal de Cabana, Termales de Aticara - What time zone is Llapo in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Llapo?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Llapo?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Llapo?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Llapo?Settlements lie between 2,630 m and 3,334 m - What is the highest point in Llapo?Cerro Huamani (4,489 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Llapo?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Llapo?Red de Salud Yuracmarca, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Llapo?Banco de la Nación, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Llapo?Gasolinera rural, about 30 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Llapo?PE021507 (OCHA common operational dataset)