# Mariscal Caceres District, Camana Province – Villages & Map

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District · Camana Province 

# Mariscal Caceres

Mariscal Caceres is a district of Peru in Camana Province, Arequipa Department. It covers **593.1 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 593km²
- 15mapped services
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mariscal Caceres?

Mariscal Caceres lies in [Camana Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/), [Arequipa Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Camana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/camana/), [Chuquibamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/condesuyos/chuquibamba/), [Jose Maria Quimper](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/jose-maria-quimper/), [Nicolas de Pierola](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/nicolas-de-pierola/) and [Ocoña](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/ocona/). By area it is the 394th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 14.8% of [Camana Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/camana/). The centre of Mariscal Caceres is about 666 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 16.4758° S, 72.8646° 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: Mariscal Caceres

- 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

- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · Arequipa139 km
- General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport (ILQ) · Ilo211 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 17:26).

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 Mariscal Caceres

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Mariscal Caceres. The largest with a recorded population: San Agustín (42). Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 1,164 m above sea level (median 27 m).

- Alfonso Ugarte
- Chageriyoc
- Chuli
- El Carrizal
- Hawai
- Jaguey
- La Calderona
- Las Bodeguillas
- Pucchun
- Punta La Chira
- Rolf Laumer
- San Agustin
- San Agustín
- San Isidro
- San José
- Santa Elizabeth Alta
- Santa Elizabeth Baja
- Santa Mónica
- Santa Rosa
- Seminario

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 Mariscal Caceres

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Camaná

### Coast and islands

2 beaches; 2 headlands; 1 bay; 1 lagoon.

- Laguna Tilimaco
- Playa Chira
- Playa La Chira
- Playa de Arena
- Punta Camaná
- Punta La Chira

### Hills and mountains

10 mountains; 2 hills.

- Cerro El Alizo · 1,030 m
- Cerro El Carrizal · 781 m
- Cerro Repecho · 736 m
- Cerro de La Caleta · 718 m
- Cerro Loma · 611 m
- Cerro La Salina · 609 m
- Cerro El Puerco · 584 m
- Cerro San Cristóbal · 582 m
- Cerro Estaquillas · 478 m
- Loma de La Caleta · 465 m
- Loma de La Caleta · 401 m
- Cerro Bodeguilla · 115 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 Mariscal Caceres and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Camana Province, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Aug (15 °C). About 112 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (34 mm) and the driest Jun (2 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 21 25 

Feb 22 34 

Mar 21 16 

Apr 19 4 

May 18 3 

Jun 16 2 

Jul 15 4 

Aug 15 3 

Sep 15 3 

Oct 16 3 

Nov 18 4 

Dec 19 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mariscal Caceres

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Camana · Camana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.61821&mlon=-72.70832#map=17/-16.61821/-72.70832) 

Bank Agencia Camana - Caja Arequipa · Camana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.62236&mlon=-72.71122#map=17/-16.62236/-72.71122) 

Petrol pump SOL DE PUCCHUN · Mariscal Caceres 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.58356&mlon=-72.79714#map=17/-16.58356/-72.79714) 

Hotel Punta Arena Camana · Jose Maria Quimper 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.58880&mlon=-72.73864#map=17/-16.58880/-72.73864) 

Mall Centro Comercial Tupac Amaru · Camana 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.62050&mlon=-72.71122#map=17/-16.62050/-72.71122) 

School Institución Educativa 40683 Rolf Laumer · Mariscal Caceres 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.59114&mlon=-72.78519#map=17/-16.59114/-72.78519) 

College CETPRO La Inmaculada · Samuel Pastor 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.60071&mlon=-72.70305#map=17/-16.60071/-72.70305) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Pucchun · Mariscal Caceres 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.59817&mlon=-72.77447#map=17/-16.59817/-72.77447) 

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 Mariscal Caceres

Places mapped inside Mariscal Caceres in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps2
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants7
- Police stations2

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 Camana Province

- Camana
- Jose Maria Quimper
- Mariano Nicolas Valcarcel
- Nicolas de Pierola
- Ocoña
- Quilca
- Samuel Pastor

## Quick answers

- Where is Mariscal Caceres?In Camana Province, Arequipa Department, Peru
- What borders Mariscal Caceres?Camana, Chuquibamba, Jose Maria Quimper, Nicolas de Pierola and Ocoña
- What time zone is Mariscal Caceres in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Mariscal Caceres?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Mariscal Caceres?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mariscal Caceres?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mariscal Caceres?Settlements lie between 6 m and 1,164 m
- What is the highest point in Mariscal Caceres?Cerro El Alizo (1,030 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mariscal Caceres?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mariscal Caceres?Hospital de Camana, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mariscal Caceres?Agencia Camana - Caja Arequipa, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mariscal Caceres?SOL DE PUCCHUN, about 14 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Mariscal Caceres?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mariscal Caceres?PE040204 (OCHA common operational dataset)