# Juan Espinoza Medrano District, Antabamba Province – Villages

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District · Antabamba Province 

# Juan Espinoza Medrano

Juan Espinoza Medrano is a district of Peru in Antabamba Province, Apurimac Department. It covers **632.4 km²**. 88 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 632km²
- 9mapped services
- 3,687 mtypical elevation

## Where is Juan Espinoza Medrano?

Juan Espinoza Medrano lies in [Antabamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/antabamba/), [Apurimac Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 8 other districts: [Antabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/antabamba/antabamba/), [Caraybamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/aymaraes/caraybamba/), [Coronel Castañeda](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/coronel-castaneda/), [Cotaruse](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/aymaraes/cotaruse/), [Huaquirca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/antabamba/huaquirca/), [Huaynacotas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/la-union/huaynacotas/), [Pampamarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/la-union/pampamarca/) and [Sabaino](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/antabamba/sabaino/). By area it is the 375th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 19.6% of [Antabamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/antabamba/). The centre of Juan Espinoza Medrano is about 527 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.5657° S, 72.9060° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Know before you go: Juan Espinoza Medrano

- 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

- Andahuaylas Airport (ANS) · Andahuaylas107 km
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) · Cusco155 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:17) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:29).

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 Juan Espinoza Medrano

Open gazetteers list **88 villages, towns and localities** in Juan Espinoza Medrano. The largest with a recorded population: Mollebamba (560), Calcauso (383), Vito (377) and Silco (363). Settlements here lie between about 3,298 m and 4,007 m above sea level (median 3,687 m).

- Afilayoc
- Anco Vizcacha
- Antapuma
- Aparuni
- Arapampa
- Ashuinta
- Atojhuachana
- Atunccarsa
- Ayani
- Cachapi
- Calcauso
- Capascocha
- Capillapampa
- Ccamaccata
- Ccascane
- Ccempanza
- Chacopata
- Chancara
- Chejulluni
- Chiclla
- Chojuimarca
- Chucllapampa
- Chuncara
- Chunuma
- Chuycho
- Cochacocha
- Coracora
- Cuellupata
- Cuespirumi
- Huachohuillca
- Huaco Corral
- Huactacanca
- Huanajaja
- Huanuhuanu
- Huarajasa
- Huaraypampa
- Huarmicocha
- Huayllapucro
- Huaytacancha
- Huralja
- Huruhuacca
- Jalanta
- Jamajata
- Jatun Pununa
- Jatunjasa
- Jorhua
- Jucuta
- Lahuani
- Lahuanipucro
- Lapaca
- Lliccha
- Lomahuasina
- Lunco
- Mancachayoc
- Maranijoc
- Mollea
- Mollebamba
- Nununyata
- Paclla
- Palcca
- Patahuasi
- Patariyoc
- Pelloni
- Pichihuisca
- Pucacorral
- Pucacrocha
- Puyhuancha
- Quihua
- Ranrapata
- Santa Rosa
- Saycato
- Seqqeña
- Sichahua
- Silco
- Sillajasa
- Sinhuani
- Suito Ojo
- Surani
- Tranca
- Trapiche
- Turga
- Uchullusi
- Utupampa
- Vito
- Vizcachani
- Yanahuarajo
- Yauri
- Yuracjaja

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 Juan Espinoza Medrano

Named natural and historic features inside Juan Espinoza Medrano, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Río Seguiña
- Río Yanahuajaca
- Río Yanahuarajo
- Río Yanahuarajo

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Nevado Tranca · 5,110 m
- Río Yanacollpa · 4,654 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 Juan Espinoza Medrano and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Antabamba Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 6 °C) and the coolest is Jul (2 °C). About 653 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (122 mm) and the driest Jun (3 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 5 122 

Feb 5 121 

Mar 5 92 

Apr 5 34 

May 4 11 

Jun 3 3 

Jul 2 10 

Aug 3 10 

Sep 5 20 

Oct 5 51 

Nov 6 59 

Dec 6 119 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Juan Espinoza Medrano

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Hospedaje Ccalaccapcha · Pampamarca 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.87005&mlon=-72.95930#map=17/-14.87005/-72.95930) 

School Institución Educativa No. 54280 · Juan Espinoza Medrano 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.61903&mlon=-72.94611#map=17/-14.61903/-72.94611) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Antabamba · Antabamba 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.36634&mlon=-72.87687#map=17/-14.36634/-72.87687) 

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 Juan Espinoza Medrano

Places mapped inside Juan Espinoza Medrano 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 Antabamba Province

- Antabamba
- El Oro
- Huaquirca
- Oropesa
- Pachaconas
- Sabaino

## Quick answers

- Where is Juan Espinoza Medrano?In Antabamba Province, Apurimac Department, Peru
- What borders Juan Espinoza Medrano?Antabamba, Caraybamba, Coronel Castañeda, Cotaruse, Huaquirca, Huaynacotas, Pampamarca and Sabaino
- What time zone is Juan Espinoza Medrano in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Juan Espinoza Medrano?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Juan Espinoza Medrano?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Juan Espinoza Medrano?88 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Juan Espinoza Medrano?Settlements lie between 3,298 m and 4,007 m
- What is the highest point in Juan Espinoza Medrano?Nevado Tranca (5,110 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the P-code of Juan Espinoza Medrano?PE030304 (OCHA common operational dataset)
