# Ayna District, La Mar Province, Ayacucho Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/la-mar/ayna/ District · La Mar Province # Ayna Ayna is a district of Peru in La Mar Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **285.3 km²**. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 34 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 285km² - 34mapped services - 936 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ayna? Ayna lies in [La Mar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/la-mar/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Kimbiri](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/kimbiri/), [Pichari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/pichari/), [Santa Rosa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/la-mar/santa-rosa/), [Sivia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huanta/sivia/), [Tambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/la-mar/tambo/) and [Uchuraccay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huanta/uchuraccay/). By area it is the 756th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.7% of [La Mar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/la-mar/). The centre of Ayna is about 352 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 37 km from San Miguel, the main town of La Mar Province. The centre point is at 12.6990° S, 73.8612° 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 Ayna ### Nearby, outside Ayna - Piedras colgantes de samaniato · attraction, Kimbiri17 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: Ayna - 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) · Ayacucho63 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja203 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:36). 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 Ayna Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Ayna. The largest with a recorded population: Rosario (884) and San Pedro (119). Settlements here lie between about 365 m and 3,633 m above sea level (median 936 m). - Ahuaruchayocc - Arizona - Arroyo Negro - Aurora - Aurora Alta - Ayna - Carmen Pampa - Ccarapa - Cedrocucho - Chepita - Gringo Yacu - Huisca - Jano - Las Palmas - Limonchayoc - Los Angeles - Los Ángeles - Machente - Miraflores - Monterrico - Naranjal - Nueva Florida - Nueva Union - Nueva Unión - Nuevo Progreso / Naranjal - Paltay Pata - Pampahuasi - Pasnata - Pasñata - Pichccana - Pichccapuquio - Pucayacu - Puerto Pumorina - Pulpirna - Pumarina - Qentabamba - Rosario - San Antonio - San Cristobal - San Cristóbal - San Francisco - San Martin - San Pedro - San Quirohato - Sanquirhuato - Santa Cruz Rosario - Santa Cruz de Rosario - Santa Teresa - Siato - Sol Naciente - Trissoline - Unión - Villa Hermoza - Villa Libertad - Villa Villavista 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 Ayna Named natural and historic features inside Ayna, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río Sanquiroato ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Cerro Rayapata · 4,072 m ### Getting around 2 bridges. - Puente San Francisco - Puente Yanamayo 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 Ayna and the best time to visit Using the climate of La Mar Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jul (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 2,107 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 648 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (121 mm) and the driest Jun (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to January and March to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 113 Feb 27 121 Mar 27 99 Apr 27 30 May 27 15 Jun 27 6 Jul 26 12 Aug 27 11 Sep 28 23 Oct 28 45 Nov 29 58 Dec 28 115 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ayna Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital de Apoyo San Francisco · Ayna 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.62703&mlon=-73.78751#map=17/-12.62703/-73.78751) Petrol pump Estación de Servicio SQ · Ayna 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.60114&mlon=-73.83130#map=17/-12.60114/-73.83130) Hotel Las Palmeras · Ayna 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.62560&mlon=-73.78826#map=17/-12.62560/-73.78826) School Institución Educativa No. 38898 · Ayna 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.68470&mlon=-73.87280#map=17/-12.68470/-73.87280) College Escuela Profesional Ing. Agroforestal UNSCH · Pichari 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.52608&mlon=-73.84047#map=17/-12.52608/-73.84047) Police station Comisaría San Francisco · Ayna 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.62415&mlon=-73.78897#map=17/-12.62415/-73.78897) 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 Ayna Places mapped inside Ayna in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels5 - Schools22 - Restaurants3 - 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 La Mar Province - Anchihuay - Anco - Chilcas - Chungui - Luis Carranza - Oronccoy - Samugari - San Miguel - Santa Rosa - Tambo ## Quick answers - Where is Ayna?In La Mar Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru - What borders Ayna?Kimbiri, Pichari, Santa Rosa, Sivia, Tambo and Uchuraccay - What is there to see in Ayna?Piedras colgantes de samaniato - What time zone is Ayna in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Ayna?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Ayna?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ayna?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ayna?Settlements lie between 365 m and 3,633 m - What is the highest point in Ayna?Cerro Rayapata (4,072 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ayna?December to January and March to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Ayna?Hospital de Apoyo San Francisco, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ayna?Estación de Servicio SQ, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ayna?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ayna?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ayna?PE050503 (OCHA common operational dataset)