# Llacllin District, Recuay Province, Ancash Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/llacllin/

District · Recuay Province 

# Llacllin

Llacllin is a district of Peru in Recuay Province, Ancash Department. It covers **95.9 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95.9km²
- 4mapped services
- 2,498 mtypical elevation

## Where is Llacllin?

Llacllin lies in [Recuay Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/), [Ancash Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Antonio Raymondi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/bolognesi/antonio-raymondi/), [Colquioc](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/bolognesi/colquioc/), [Huayllapampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/huayllapampa/), [Pararin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/pararin/) and [Tapacocha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/tapacocha/). By area it is the 1398th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 4.1% of [Recuay Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/recuay/). The centre of Llacllin is about 220 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 10.1368° S, 77.5640° 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 Llacllin

### Nearby, outside Llacllin

- Chaupis Marca · archaeological site, Marca11 km
- Jaca Marca · archaeological site, Marca13 km
- Parac Marca · archaeological site, Marca13 km
- Pajap · archaeological site, Huayllacayan18 km
- Callán · archaeological site, Cajacay18 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: Llacllin

- 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) · Huánuco152 km
- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote152 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:56).

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 Llacllin

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Llacllin. The largest with a recorded population: Llacllin (723), Chaucayán (484) and Chamana (45). Settlements here lie between about 1,305 m and 3,019 m above sea level (median 2,498 m).

- Chamana
- Chaucayan
- Chaucayán
- Huacyón
- Huertas Huanchuy
- Llacllin
- Llanqui

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 Llacllin

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Rari

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 Llacllin and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Recuay Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Feb (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,162 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 271 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (45 mm) and the driest Aug (5 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 19 31 

Feb 19 37 

Mar 19 41 

Apr 20 25 

May 20 20 

Jun 20 7 

Jul 19 7 

Aug 20 5 

Sep 21 8 

Oct 21 18 

Nov 20 28 

Dec 20 45 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Llacllin

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Grifo Pam Pam · Marca 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.14443&mlon=-77.50202#map=17/-10.14443/-77.50202) 

Hotel Las Terrazas de Cajacay · Cajacay 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.15639&mlon=-77.43907#map=17/-10.15639/-77.43907) 

School Institución Educativa No. 86824 · Llacllin 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.12838&mlon=-77.58611#map=17/-10.12838/-77.58611) 

College Círculo de Estudios Miguel Ángel Cornejo " Mac" · Catac 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.80534&mlon=-77.43105#map=17/-9.80534/-77.43105) 

Police station Comisaría Raquia · Antonio Raymondi 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.15635&mlon=-77.47216#map=17/-10.15635/-77.47216) 

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 Llacllin

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

- Schools4

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 Recuay Province

- Catac
- Cotaparaco
- Huayllapampa
- Marca
- Pampas Chico
- Pararin
- Recuay
- Tapacocha
- Ticapampa

## Quick answers

- Where is Llacllin?In Recuay Province, Ancash Department, Peru
- What borders Llacllin?Antonio Raymondi, Colquioc, Huayllapampa, Pararin and Tapacocha
- What is there to see in Llacllin?Chaupis Marca, Jaca Marca, Parac Marca, Pajap
- What time zone is Llacllin in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Llacllin?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Llacllin?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Llacllin?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Llacllin?Settlements lie between 1,305 m and 3,019 m
- What is the best time to visit Llacllin?January to December
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Llacllin?Grifo Pam Pam, about 6.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Llacllin?PE021705 (OCHA common operational dataset)