# Iray District, Condesuyos Province, Arequipa Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/condesuyos/iray/

District · Condesuyos Province 

# Iray

Iray is a district of Peru in Condesuyos Province, Arequipa Department. It covers **238.4 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 238km²
- 3mapped services
- 2,338 mtypical elevation

## Where is Iray?

Iray lies in [Condesuyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/condesuyos/), [Arequipa Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 3 other districts: [Aplao](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/castilla/aplao/), [Chuquibamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/condesuyos/chuquibamba/) and [Pampacolca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/castilla/pampacolca/). By area it is the 854th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 3.5% of [Condesuyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/condesuyos/). The centre of Iray is about 644 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 15.9154° S, 72.5944° 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 Iray

### Nearby, outside Iray

- Pueblo Viejo · archaeological site, Aplao16 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: Iray

- 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) · Arequipa119 km
- General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport (ILQ) · Ilo238 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 06:14, 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 Iray

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Iray. The largest with a recorded population: Iray (305), Pacaychacra (91), Arequipilla (89), Puyuto (29), Tuhuana (27) and San Francisco (26). Settlements here lie between about 1,503 m and 3,069 m above sea level (median 2,338 m).

- Aco
- Arequipilla
- Barrio Nuevo
- Bellavista
- Blanco
- Carcone
- Casconsa
- Chiripampa
- Choque
- Cocachacra
- Corrales
- El Tambo
- Hacienda Atitirca
- Hacienda San José
- Huacllay
- Huamanllacta
- Huario
- Huchara
- Huichara
- Iray
- Lorituyoc
- Pacaychacra
- Pasquita
- Puyuto
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Santa Cruz
- Sihuayta
- Suros
- Tuhuana

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 Iray

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Blanco

### Hills and mountains

9 mountains; 1 hill.

- Cerro Allahuyoc · 3,830 m
- Cerro de Cortaderas · 3,700 m
- Cerro Huisca Grande · 3,684 m
- Cerro Condorsenca · 3,458 m
- Cerro Huisja · 3,269 m
- Cerro Los Quemados · 3,170 m
- Loma Grande · 2,647 m
- Cerro Corona Morrillo · 2,644 m
- Morro Grande · 1,952 m
- Cerro Carcoma · 1,702 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 Iray and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Condesuyos Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 946 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 253 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (58 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 19 53 

Feb 19 58 

Mar 19 39 

Apr 19 10 

May 18 6 

Jun 18 2 

Jul 18 4 

Aug 19 4 

Sep 19 8 

Oct 20 14 

Nov 20 18 

Dec 20 38 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Iray

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Chuquibamba · Chuquibamba 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.84081&mlon=-72.65395#map=17/-15.84081/-72.65395) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Aplao 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.07569&mlon=-72.49232#map=17/-16.07569/-72.49232) 

Petrol pump PetroPerú · Chuquibamba 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.84167&mlon=-72.65547#map=17/-15.84167/-72.65547) 

Hotel Hotel El Molino del Valle de Majes Corire · Iray 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.85780&mlon=-72.63420#map=17/-15.85780/-72.63420) 

School Institución Educativa No. 40466 · Iray 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.89200&mlon=-72.57360#map=17/-15.89200/-72.57360) 

College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Castilla · Aplao 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.07246&mlon=-72.49104#map=17/-16.07246/-72.49104) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Chuquibamba · Chuquibamba 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.84055&mlon=-72.65099#map=17/-15.84055/-72.65099) 

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 Iray

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

- Hotels1
- Schools2

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 Condesuyos Province

- Andaray
- Cayarani
- Chichas
- Chuquibamba
- Rio Grande
- Salamanca
- Yanaquihua

## Quick answers

- Where is Iray?In Condesuyos Province, Arequipa Department, Peru
- What borders Iray?Aplao, Chuquibamba and Pampacolca
- What is there to see in Iray?Pueblo Viejo
- What time zone is Iray in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Iray?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Iray?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Iray?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Iray?Settlements lie between 1,503 m and 3,069 m
- What is the highest point in Iray?Cerro Allahuyoc (3,830 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Iray?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Iray?Centro de Salud Chuquibamba, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Iray?Banco de la Nación, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iray?PetroPerú, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Iray?PE040605 (OCHA common operational dataset)