# Cangallo Province, Ayacucho Department – Districts & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/

Province · Ayacucho Department 

# Cangallo Province

Cangallo Province is a province of Peru in Ayacucho Department. It covers **1,870.3 km²**. It is divided into 6 districts. 598 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 138 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,870km²
- 6districts
- 138mapped services

## Where is Cangallo Province?

Cangallo Province lies in [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other provinces: [Huamanga Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huamanga/), [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/), [Victor Fajardo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/victor-fajardo/) and [Vilcas Huaman Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/). By area it is the 148th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 4.3% of [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/). The centre of Cangallo Province is about 319 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 48 km from Ayacucho, the main town of Ayacucho Department. The centre point is at 13.5049° S, 74.5002° 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 Cangallo Province

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Cangallo Province: 2 attractions; 2 waterfalls; 1 monument.

- Batán · waterfall
- Pumapaqcha · waterfall
- Catarata Pumapaqcha · attraction
- Ruta de la Papa · attraction
- maria parado de bellido · monument

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: Cangallo Province

- 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

- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho50 km
- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca158 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:38).

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.

## Districts of Cangallo Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Cangallo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/cangallo/) 184 87 32 

[Chuschi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/chuschi/) 412 96 27 

[Los Morochucos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/los-morochucos/) 249 147 29 

[Maria Parado de Bellido](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/maria-parado-de-bellido/) 132 60 12 

[Paras](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/paras/) 778 168 23 

[Totos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/totos/) 115 65 15 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Cangallo Province

Open gazetteers list **598 villages, towns and localities** in Cangallo Province. The largest with a recorded population: Cancha Cancha (978), Paras (638), Pomabamba (437), Cusibamba (383), Satica (328) and Huanupampa (289). Settlements here lie between about 2,565 m and 4,832 m above sea level (median 3,800 m).

- Acchimachay
- Acchimachay / Chirimachay Acchimachay
- Accobamba
- Accoccasa
- Accomayo
- Accomocco
- Accopucro
- Accoyacu
- Achcahuasi
- Acumayo
- Agohuaygo
- Ajalle
- Ajonicio
- Ajospampa
- Alahuaylla
- Allpaorcona
- Ananhuay
- Anccoy
- Andabamba
- Anjolla
- Anosmarca
- Antacorral
- Antahuaracco
- Antallaqta
- Antamate
- Araccpercca
- Araccpirca
- Arapampa
- Arapapampa
- Arma Pata
- Asccamayo
- Ataluyocc
- Atauri
- Atirero
- Ato
- Atoc Huachancca
- Atochuachanan
- Atto
- Auccalla
- Ayaorco
- Ayapata
- Ayran Puyoc
- Ayranpuyocc
- Ayuta
- Azabran
- Azulliccayoc
- Bajo Machay
- Barrios Altos
- Belen / Belen Cata
- Bellavista
- Buena Vista
- Cabracancha
- Calla Bamba
- Callcabamba
- Calpana
- Calvario
- Calvario Chico
- Calzada
- Campanerio
- Canay Pampa
- Canaypampa Ccoyoccpampa
- Cancalla
- Cancha Cancha
- Canchalay
- Cangallo
- Capillapata
- Carcasunto
- Carmen Alto
- Casacancha
- Casapampa
- Catalinayocc
- Ccaccancho
- Ccachccara
- Ccarhuacc Licapa
- Ccarhuaccpampa
- Ccarhuaypata
- Ccarhuraccocco
- Ccaripo
- Ccasanccay Pampa
- Ccasapampa
- Ccasparmayo
- Ccata Ccatos
- Ccatahuasi
- Ccatun Mocco
- Ccatun Pallcca
- Ccatun Pampa
- Ccatun Rumi
- Ccatunorcco
- Ccauccalla
- Cceccacha
- Ccechca
- Ccelleyocc
- Ccelloy
- Ccemhuacucho
- Ccenia
- Ccesacha
- Ccocha
- Ccochalli
- Ccochaorcco
- Ccochapata
- Ccollellata
- Ccoreray Pampa
- Ccoriacc
- Ccotarara
- Cebada Cancha
- Chaca
- Chacabamba
- Chacaloma
- Chacamayo
- Chacapunco
- Chacca Ccasa
- Chackiaccocha
- Chaco
- Chacolla
- Chacula
- Chahuaybamba
- Chalana
- Chalco
- Challwanca
- Champacancha
- Chanchalpay
- Changaray
- Chanquil
- Chaquicocha
- Chauchora
- Chauchura
- Chaupi Orcco
- Chaupicancha
- Chaupis
- Chcamayo
- Checcnchepata
- Chicchepata
- Chicchipuquio
- Chichucancha
- Chicllarazo
- Chico Incarogay Huaylacucho
- Chihuanpata
- Chilcapucro
- Chimpapampa
- Chirilla
- Choccepampa
- Choccepuquio
- Choccoro
- Choro Orcco
- Choro Pallana
- Chorro
- Chorro Bamba
- Chorrocancha
- Chuccopampa
- Chucllapata
- Chullcuhuaja
- Chullcumayo
- Chullunco
- Chunupampa
- Chupa
- Chupascunca
- Churcana
- Churia
- Churrupallana
- Chuschi
- Chuspipuquio
- Chuymay
- Cochapata
- Cochimarca
- Colpahuayco
- Comercio
- Comun Pampa
- Condoray
- Condorayccata
- Condorbamba
- Condorccocha
- Condorsencca
- Contipampa
- Contreras Cancha
- Coracora
- Coraspampa
- Corma
- Corpacancha
- Cruz Pata
- Cruzccasa
- Cruzpata
- Cuchibado
- Cuchihuasi
- Cucho
- Cucho Queserayoc
- Cuchucancha
- Cuchuquesera
- Cueva
- Cullcuhuacca
- Cusibamba
- Cusipata
- Cutimachay
- Ecca
- Especcoyocc
- Esquina Huasi
- Estancia Corral
- Fundo Choccechaca
- Fundo Yuraccyacu
- Guinea Pampa
- Guitarra Yoc
- Hacienda Condorccocha
- Hacienda Pata
- Hato
- Haya Orcco
- Higospampa
- Huacama
- Huacarabamba
- Huaccanccasa
- Huaccancucho
- Huaccerbamba
- Huaccpalla
- Huacraccocha
- Huacuya
- Huadinga
- Huahuapuquio
- Huallancane
- Huallchancca
- Huamani Pampa
- Huancallpi
- Huancapampa
- Huancapata
- Huancarallra
- Huancarucma
- Huancarumi
- Huancasaya
- Huano Huano
- Huanupampa
- Huaracco
- Huaracco Puquio
- Huaraccpata
- Huaraco
- Huarajuyoc
- Huascarpampa
- Huayccohuasi
- Huayhuacco
- Huayjo
- Huaylacucho
- Huayllabamba
- Huayllancorral
- Huayllapampa
- Huayrasencca
- Huayratajinga
- Huertahuasi
- Huertapampa
- Huichccapata
- Huichinca
- Huichinga
- Huillcaptanhua
- Huisca Huayoc
- Huiscahuayocc
- Huishhuina
- Ichupata
- Ichupucro
- Iglesiahuasi
- Illacchuasi
- Incacancha
- Incaraccay
- Ingalla
- Iporma
- Iscaypaccha
- Isccunpachi
- Islacocha
- Jaccahuasi
- Jachiri Pampa
- Jachiri Potrero
- Jacupa
- Jallo
- Jarhuajara
- Jarhuajata
- Jarhuanta
- Jatumpampa
- Jatun Jarhuay
- Jatunhuasi
- Jatunhuasipata
- Jatunpampa
- Jatuspata
- Jaucalla / Jaujalla
- Jauro
- Jelluy
- Jelluyhuajo
- Jelluyhuayjo
- Jenay
- Jeulla Cocha
- Jinchapampa
- Jitara
- Jitara Guitarra
- Jollpapampa
- Jonesyaco
- Joyo
- Jucumachay
- Juscaymarca
- Kallcabamba
- Lambras Monte
- Lambrasnioj
- Laplarco
- Lauraccocha
- Lecles Pampas
- Linda Pampa
- Lirccona / Lerqona
- Lirio
- Lirio Pata
- Lirioyocc / Orcco Huachancca
- Lirpanga
- Llactahuran
- Llantallaccta
- Llantapallana
- Llaspapampa
- Llautucocha
- Llehuacucho
- Llihua Corral
- Llirccona
- Llocllasja
- Lloqllasqa
- Llullucha Jocha
- Llulluchaccata
- Llumchicancha
- Lluscaymarca
- Loretayoc
- Lucana
- Lucmayocc
- Luicho Paccha
- Machopachahuana
- Mallocancha
- Mallquiphuasi
- Manaipata
- Manzana Pata
- Manzanayocc
- Manzaramocco
- Maraisera
- Maray Arma
- Maray Cancha
- Marcaya Chico
- Mariscal Caceres
- Mariscal Cáceres
- Matero
- Matoma
- Mauca Llacta
- Mayobamba
- Mayopampa
- Mayupampa
- Millpo Huayco
- Minas
- Minascucho
- Mollebamba
- Mollepata
- Mollo Orcco
- Moradoyacc
- Motoy Orcco
- Muchacalla
- Munaypata
- Muyocorral
- Nahuipuquio
- Naupaccocha
- Naupeccocha
- Ninabamba
- Ninacacha
- Occeccacca
- Occo
- Occopata
- Occoro
- Ochculla
- Ocobamba
- Orpayhuacca
- Osnopatapampa
- Otcubamba / Poccencha
- Paccaybamba
- Paccaypata
- Paccha Pata
- Pacchacucho
- Pacchanta
- Paccpayocc
- Pacochayocc
- Pacopata
- Pajarescca
- Pallca
- Pallca Pampa
- Pallcca
- Pallcca Chica
- Paltalligua
- Pampa Cangallo
- Pampa Cruz
- Pampa Huasi
- Pampa Marca
- Pampa Nueva
- Pampa Pataraccay
- Pampa Puquio
- Pampahuasi
- Pampawinay
- Panle
- Pantin
- Pantín
- Papachacra
- Paras
- Parayhuasi
- Parcca Corral
- Pariahuanca
- Pariahuanta
- Patacancha
- Patacoral
- Patacorral

…and 198 more.

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 Cangallo Province

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

### Water

78 rivers and streams; 21 lakes.

- Laguna Atcuccocha
- Laguna Atojcocha
- Laguna Azulcocha
- Laguna Azulcocha
- Laguna Azulcocha
- Laguna Huataycocha
- Laguna Lauracocha
- Laguna Llulluchacocha
- Laguna Manchaylla
- Laguna Mollorcco
- Laguna Pucacocha
- Laguna Pumacocha
- Laguna Sayhuacocha
- Laguna Yaguarcocha
- Laguna Yahuarcocha
- Laguna Yahuarcocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Quebrada Achacmarca
- Quebrada Achacmarcu
- Quebrada Ajoyllana

…and 75 more.

### Hills and mountains

138 mountains.

- Nevado Portuguesa · 5,023 m
- Cerro Sayhuaccasa · 4,987 m
- Cerro Huaranhuallcca · 4,949 m
- Cerro Suyucocha · 4,943 m
- Cerro Japuta · 4,900 m
- Cerro Ritipata · 4,891 m
- Cerro Azulcocha · 4,890 m
- Cerro Sayhua · 4,847 m
- Cerro Huamanripayoc · 4,841 m
- Cerro Putungo · 4,834 m
- Cerro Yanapiruro · 4,819 m
- Cerro Tagracocha · 4,815 m
- Cerro Arpachayoc · 4,811 m
- Cerro Muylaccasa · 4,809 m
- Cerro Tallacucho · 4,807 m
- Cerro Mancatimpo · 4,805 m
- Cerro Misacocha · 4,804 m
- Cerro Yahuarcocha · 4,789 m
- Cerro Tarucapunta · 4,788 m
- Cerro Auccancca · 4,785 m
- Cerro Cañaypata · 4,776 m
- Cerro Chanchayma · 4,759 m
- Cerro Rodeocucho · 4,758 m
- Cerro Patococha · 4,753 m

…and 114 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 Cangallo Province and the best time to visit

In Cangallo Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C). About 528 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (99 mm) and the driest Jun (4 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 9 93 

Feb 8 99 

Mar 8 81 

Apr 8 24 

May 8 14 

Jun 7 4 

Jul 6 10 

Aug 7 9 

Sep 8 19 

Oct 9 35 

Nov 9 47 

Dec 9 93 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cangallo Province

Places mapped inside Cangallo Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Shopping malls2
- Schools121
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Cangallo Province?In Ayacucho Department, Peru
- What borders Cangallo Province?Huamanga Province, Huaytara Province, Victor Fajardo Province and Vilcas Huaman Province
- What is there to see in Cangallo Province?Batán, Catarata Pumapaqcha, Pumapaqcha, Ruta de la Papa
- What time zone is Cangallo Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cangallo Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Cangallo Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cangallo Province?598 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cangallo Province?Settlements lie between 2,565 m and 4,832 m
- What is the highest point in Cangallo Province?Nevado Portuguesa (5,023 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- How many hospitals are in Cangallo Province?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Cangallo Province?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Cangallo Province?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Cangallo Province?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cangallo Province?PE0502 (OCHA common operational dataset)