# Cabanaconde District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department

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District · Caylloma Province 

# Cabanaconde

Cabanaconde is a district of Peru in Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department. It covers **461.4 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 461km²
- 36mapped services
- 3,616 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cabanaconde?

Cabanaconde lies in [Caylloma Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/), [Arequipa Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Choco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/castilla/choco/), [Huambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/huambo/), [Lari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/lari/), [Lluta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/lluta/), [Maca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/maca/), [Madrigal](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/madrigal/) and [Tapay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/tapay/). By area it is the 498th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 3.3% of [Caylloma Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/). The centre of Cabanaconde is about 681 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 15.6891° S, 71.9531° 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 Cabanaconde

OpenStreetMap lists 17 named sights in Cabanaconde: 13 viewpoints; 2 attractions; 1 archaeological site; 1 museum.

- Museo juanita · museum
- Kallimarca · archaeological site
- Bridge San Juan · viewpoint
- Géiser de Pinchollo · viewpoint
- Mirador Achachihua · viewpoint
- Mirador Cosñirhua · viewpoint
- Mirador Cruz del Condor · viewpoint
- Mirador Cruz del Cura · viewpoint
- Mirador Géiser de Pinchollo · viewpoint
- Mirador San Miguel · viewpoint
- Mirador de San Juan · viewpoint
- Mirador de Tapay · viewpoint
- Mirador de Wayrac Punku · viewpoint
- VIsta al cóndor · viewpoint
- nice view on the rock · viewpoint
- Géiser Pinchollo G28 · attraction
- Horizontal tilted basaltic columns · attraction

### Nearby, outside Cabanaconde

- Volcán Hualca Hualca · volcano, Lluta9.7 km
- Sangalle Waterfalls · viewpoint, Tapay10 km
- Mirador Lukas · viewpoint, Tapay11 km
- Mirador Apacheta · viewpoint, Tapay11 km
- Ruins Qaqa Tapay · attraction, Tapay11 km
- one room museum about local culture · museum, Tapay12 km
- Virginia hot Spring · hot spring, Choco13 km
- mirador · viewpoint, Tapay14 km
- Colca Canyon · attraction, Choco15 km
- Volcán Sabancaya · volcano, Lluta15 km
- Chimba Fortress · attraction, Madrigal16 km
- Fortaleza de Chimba · viewpoint, Madrigal16 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: Cabanaconde

- 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) · Arequipa83 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca194 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:11) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:23).

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 Cabanaconde

Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Cabanaconde. The largest with a recorded population: Pinchollo (579). Settlements here lie between about 2,499 m and 4,376 m above sea level (median 3,616 m).

- Accopampa
- Agualegua
- Ajpi
- Aputira
- Auki
- Ayón
- Cabanaconde
- Ccayarani
- Chaulla
- Chirinuevo
- Chiriviejo
- Chuirca
- Cupiarniyoc
- Huacallusi
- Incaruni
- Irrigación Joyas
- Kayrani
- Khalwani
- Liguay
- Media Luna
- Moshquepampa
- Pinchollo
- Pirachapampa
- Pishuac
- Pujio
- Pujro
- Pujío
- Pungo
- Qallamayo
- Saccan Quicha
- San Miguel
- Sangalle
- Saquirca
- Tambapampa
- Tomanta
- Ucru Ucru
- Villa El Colca
- Yanaseninga

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 Cabanaconde

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 3 lakes.

- Laguna Chaquijocha
- Laguna Condori
- Lagunas Mucurca
- Quebrada Huayuray
- Quebrada Jona Jona
- Quebrada Pampa Huichay
- Quebrada Pucarilla
- Río Hualca Hualca
- Río de Hualca Hualca

### Hills and mountains

25 mountains.

- Cerro Achumani · 5,331 m
- Nevado Shihuerjo · 5,306 m
- Cerro Luque Orjo · 5,267 m
- Nevado Puye Puye · 5,253 m
- Cerro Huancarane · 5,234 m
- Nevado Lipayoc · 5,191 m
- Cerro Ahuashune · 5,135 m
- Cerro Cuchillane · 4,959 m
- Cerro Villuca · 4,722 m
- Cerro Queque Shane · 4,528 m
- Cerros Yaritayoc · 4,379 m
- Cerro Condorcenja · 4,359 m
- Cerro Chuajocha · 4,328 m
- Cerros Chajoainoc Pata · 4,287 m
- Cerros Chiquero · 4,233 m
- Cerro Llocallasi · 4,194 m
- Cerro Callimarca Grande · 4,189 m
- Cerros Puro Paquisja · 3,941 m
- Cerros Cotirja · 3,923 m
- Cerro Jatunorjo · 3,920 m
- Cerro Mushquelliguay · 3,864 m
- Cerro Corocuro · 3,845 m
- Cerro Jona Jona · 3,631 m
- Cerro Chigri · 3,510 m

…and 1 more.

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 Cabanaconde and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Caylloma Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C), after allowing for this place being about 821 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 251 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (64 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **August to May**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 12 54 

Feb 12 64 

Mar 12 39 

Apr 12 11 

May 10 4 

Jun 10 1 

Jul 9 3 

Aug 10 2 

Sep 11 6 

Oct 12 16 

Nov 13 15 

Dec 12 35 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cabanaconde

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank FONDESURCO · Chivay 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63649&mlon=-71.60311#map=17/-15.63649/-71.60311) 

Petrol pump SANTA LUCIA CHIVAY · Chivay 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63967&mlon=-71.60212#map=17/-15.63967/-71.60212) 

Hotel Casa Santiago · Cabanaconde 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.62905&mlon=-71.97463#map=17/-15.62905/-71.97463) 

School Institución Educativa Hipolito Sanchez Trujillo · Cabanaconde 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.62240&mlon=-71.97970#map=17/-15.62240/-71.97970) 

College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público de Chivay · Chivay 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63987&mlon=-71.60341#map=17/-15.63987/-71.60341) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Cabanaconde · Cabanaconde 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.62258&mlon=-71.98045#map=17/-15.62258/-71.98045) 

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 Cabanaconde

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

- Hotels18
- Schools6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants10
- Police stations1

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 Caylloma Province

- Achoma
- Callalli
- Caylloma
- Chivay
- Coporaque
- Huambo
- Huanca
- Ichupampa
- Lari
- Lluta
- Maca
- Madrigal
- Majes
- San Antonio de Chuca
- Sibayo
- Tapay
- Tisco
- Tuti
- Yanque

## Quick answers

- Where is Cabanaconde?In Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department, Peru
- What borders Cabanaconde?Choco, Huambo, Lari, Lluta, Maca, Madrigal and Tapay
- What is there to see in Cabanaconde?Bridge San Juan, Géiser Pinchollo G28, Géiser de Pinchollo, Horizontal tilted basaltic columns
- What time zone is Cabanaconde in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cabanaconde?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Cabanaconde?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cabanaconde?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cabanaconde?Settlements lie between 2,499 m and 4,376 m
- What is the highest point in Cabanaconde?Cerro Achumani (5,331 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cabanaconde?August to May
- Where is the nearest bank to Cabanaconde?FONDESURCO, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cabanaconde?SANTA LUCIA CHIVAY, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cabanaconde?PE040503 (OCHA common operational dataset)
