# Lari District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/lari/

District · Caylloma Province 

# Lari

Lari is a district of Peru in Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department. It covers **389.0 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 389km²
- 1mapped service
- 4,715 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lari?

Lari lies in [Caylloma Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/), [Arequipa Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 9 other districts: [Achoma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/achoma/), [Cabanaconde](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/cabanaconde/), [Caylloma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/caylloma/), [Coporaque](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/coporaque/), [Ichupampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/ichupampa/), [Maca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/maca/), [Madrigal](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/madrigal/), [Tapay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/tapay/) and [Tuti](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/tuti/). By area it is the 593rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 2.8% of [Caylloma Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/). The centre of Lari is about 687 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 15.4989° S, 71.7498° 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 Lari

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Lari: 2 attractions; 1 volcano; 1 viewpoint.

- Laguna Tres Colores · viewpoint
- Nacimiento del Amazonas · attraction
- Source of the Amazon River · attraction
- Nevado Mismi · volcano

### Nearby, outside Lari

- Tumbes Chulipas · attraction, Madrigal15 km
- Fortaleza de Chimba · viewpoint, Madrigal15 km
- Chimba Fortress · attraction, Madrigal15 km
- Ciudad del recuerdo · viewpoint, Maca16 km
- Mirador de Antahuilque · viewpoint, Maca16 km
- Mirador de Tunturpay · viewpoint, Maca16 km
- Mirador de Antahuilque · viewpoint, Maca16 km
- Mirador de Choquetico · viewpoint, Maca16 km
- Monument to the Incas against the Conquerors · attraction, Maca16 km
- Tombs · attraction, Maca16 km
- Mirador de Wayrac Punku · viewpoint, Cabanaconde16 km
- Uyo Uyo · waterfall, Coporaque17 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: Lari

- 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) · Arequipa96 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca171 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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 Lari

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Lari. The largest with a recorded population: Challa (8), Anchaca (6), Chayco (4), Ccaccansa (2), Alcata (2) and Lloqueta (1). Settlements here lie between about 3,356 m and 4,954 m above sea level (median 4,715 m).

- Accitinquina
- Ajuyoccota
- Alcata
- Anchaca
- Ancollagua
- Aquerana
- Calomoroco
- Carhuasanta
- Cauta
- Ccaccansa
- Ccascaña
- Ccauta
- Challa
- Challpuyo
- Chayaranca
- Chayco
- Chearanca
- Chilchicuyoc
- Chillihua
- Chillotira
- Chullucani
- Chullutira
- Cuchuchani
- Huallatani
- Huallullo
- Huanatira
- Huiscahuisca
- Japulle
- Lari
- Lloqueta
- Pachachaca
- Pallcapampa
- Pallihuana
- Pallihuana / Pillahuani
- Pampuyo
- Picallahue
- Pichohuanca
- Pichuyhuanta
- Punahue
- Quescana
- Quihnisha
- Quinsamayo
- Salla
- Samana
- Samaña
- Sani
- Sanitambo
- Shamana
- Sihuincha
- Sori Huire
- Teacconccore
- Tina
- Tirancanchi
- Tirataype
- Ullana
- Umaucro
- Utahuanta
- Visayoc
- Visuyo
- Yacoljane
- Yanitani

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 Lari

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

### Water

20 rivers and streams; 5 lakes.

- Laguna Ajuyoccota
- Laguna Chullutira
- Laguna Cochastana
- Laguna Jatuncocha
- Laguna Ticllacocha
- Quebrada Apacheta
- Quebrada Calomoroco
- Quebrada Carhuasanta
- Quebrada Cauta
- Quebrada Ccaccansa
- Quebrada Chaupihuichay
- Quebrada Chiñiñamayo
- Quebrada Chulluniayo
- Quebrada Chullutira
- Quebrada Chunta Huayjo
- Quebrada Collpa
- Quebrada Huallullo
- Quebrada Llactucma
- Quebrada Otaguantamayo
- Quebrada Sandaguayjo
- Quebrada Sani
- Quebrada Sillanque
- Río Ancollagua
- Río Challamayo

…and 1 more.

### Hills and mountains

28 mountains.

- Cerro Ccacsata · 5,481 m
- Cerro Ccaccansa · 5,437 m
- Cerro Cutiti · 5,395 m
- Nevado Culluncuya · 5,360 m
- Cerro Teclla · 5,354 m
- Cerro Anchaca · 5,336 m
- Nevado Quehuisha · 5,317 m
- Cerro Ajo Colluna · 5,280 m
- Cerro Mamacanca · 5,269 m
- Cerro Chayco · 5,202 m
- Cerro Chocoyota · 5,200 m
- Cerro Ticllasi · 5,181 m
- Cerro Inchurana · 5,172 m
- Cerro Cceneccasa · 5,146 m
- Cerro Chuaña · 5,106 m
- Cerro Anuncarane · 5,062 m
- Cerro Huiscahuisca · 5,061 m
- Cerro Pucara · 5,048 m
- Cerro Sani · 4,970 m
- Cerro Chocco · 4,901 m
- Cerros Cauta · 4,898 m
- Cerro Pinayoc · 4,720 m
- Cerro Iquishja · 4,519 m
- Cerro Ancolahuaccasa · 4,505 m

…and 4 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 Lari and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Caylloma Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 6 °C) and the coolest is Jul (2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 278 m higher 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). 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 54 

Feb 5 64 

Mar 5 39 

Apr 4 11 

May 3 4 

Jun 3 1 

Jul 2 3 

Aug 3 2 

Sep 4 6 

Oct 5 16 

Nov 6 15 

Dec 5 35 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lari

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Apoyo Huanta · Chivay 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.60187&mlon=-71.53198#map=17/-15.60187/-71.53198) 

Bank FONDESURCO · Chivay 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63649&mlon=-71.60311#map=17/-15.63649/-71.60311) 

Petrol pump Repsol · Chivay 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63910&mlon=-71.60216#map=17/-15.63910/-71.60216) 

Hotel Mirador Cruz Del Cóndor · Maca 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63050&mlon=-71.80694#map=17/-15.63050/-71.80694) 

School Institución Educativa No. 40391 · Madrigal 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.60793&mlon=-71.80461#map=17/-15.60793/-71.80461) 

College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público de Chivay · Chivay 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.63987&mlon=-71.60341#map=17/-15.63987/-71.60341) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Madrigal · Madrigal 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.60819&mlon=-71.80727#map=17/-15.60819/-71.80727) 

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 Lari

Places mapped inside Lari 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 Caylloma Province

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Lari?In Caylloma Province, Arequipa Department, Peru
- What borders Lari?Achoma, Cabanaconde, Caylloma, Coporaque, Ichupampa, Maca, Madrigal, Tapay and Tuti
- What is there to see in Lari?Laguna Tres Colores, Nacimiento del Amazonas, Nevado Mismi, Source of the Amazon River
- What time zone is Lari in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Lari?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Lari?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lari?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lari?Settlements lie between 3,356 m and 4,954 m
- What is the highest point in Lari?Cerro Ccacsata (5,481 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lari?Hospital de Apoyo Huanta, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lari?FONDESURCO, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lari?Repsol, about 22 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Lari?PE040510 (OCHA common operational dataset)