# Laramate District, Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Department

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District · Lucanas Province 

# Laramate

Laramate is a district of Peru in Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **780.0 km²**. 102 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 780km²
- 19mapped services
- 3,535 mtypical elevation

## Where is Laramate?

Laramate lies in [Lucanas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/lucanas/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Llauta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/lucanas/llauta/), [Ocaña](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/lucanas/ocana/), [Palpa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/palpa/palpa/), [San Pedro de Palco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/lucanas/san-pedro-de-palco/) and [Sancos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huanca-sancos/sancos/). By area it is the 294th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 5.4% of [Lucanas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/lucanas/). The centre of Laramate is about 344 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.2775° S, 74.8263° 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 Laramate

### Nearby, outside Laramate

- Ruinas de Sayhua · archaeological site, Huac-Huas17 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: Laramate

- 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

- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca66 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho142 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:37).

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 Laramate

Open gazetteers list **102 villages, towns and localities** in Laramate. The largest with a recorded population: Armaycancha (45) and Huayo (13). Settlements here lie between about 1,624 m and 4,290 m above sea level (median 3,535 m).

- Amaruyoc
- Angostura
- Antacancha
- Antapuquio
- Apataque
- Aquenta
- Armaycancha
- Astobamba
- Atocchuasi
- Atucata
- Aucllacta
- Azapayoc
- Bellavista
- Caillinta
- Calachihuichi
- Carpenterayoc
- Cchecctarumi
- Chacapata
- Challhuapuquio
- Chaquihuayco
- Chaupicancha
- Chico
- Chiguillita
- Chilcapuquio
- Choccpe
- Chococcasa
- Chumaca
- Chupacancha
- Colca
- Cunya
- Cuyo
- Hacienda La Maquina
- Hacienda Palayoc
- Hispana
- Huaquirata
- Huayco
- Huayllani
- Huayo
- Huayrana
- Huitco
- Ichurutuna
- Illahuasi
- Itanacancha
- Jajamarca
- Jajapata
- Jalamoco
- Jatunsura
- Jerrusca
- Jesapuquio
- Jullpachayoc
- Lamblama
- Laramate
- Llajhua
- Lloqueustuna
- Llullumate
- Locchas
- Loccoypampa
- Lucle
- Manzanayoc
- Maraycerayoc
- Miraflores
- Moila
- Mullioc
- Nahuinpuquio
- Occe
- Ocunilla
- Oyoca
- Palca
- Parjocancha
- Partin Corral
- Patachana
- Patahuasi
- Pejoypucro
- Pucajaja
- Pucarani Tarco
- Pucará
- Pulto
- Putcapuquio
- Querocancha
- Salinachayoc
- Samana
- Santa Rosa
- Sihuillca
- Socose
- Soitojo
- Suchiyocc
- Surapata
- Tambulla
- Tantarcancha
- Tingo
- Totora
- Tranca
- Tucuta
- Turuhuichccana
- Uchpaccasa
- Uchpapata
- Uyrutambo
- Vilcacancha
- Viscachayoc
- Viscas
- Yamasora
- Yanacancha

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 Laramate

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Río Laramate
- Río de Ocaña
- Río de Tomate

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Cerro Huairanapata · 4,372 m
- Cerro Huarajuyo · 4,371 m
- Cerro Jollo Saire · 1,956 m
- Cerro Angostura · 1,897 m
- Cerro Chirote · 1,857 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 Laramate and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lucanas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C), after allowing for this place being about 261 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 293 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (54 mm) and the driest Jun (2 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 8 54 

Feb 8 54 

Mar 8 44 

Apr 8 13 

May 7 10 

Jun 7 2 

Jul 6 6 

Aug 7 5 

Sep 8 10 

Oct 8 19 

Nov 8 26 

Dec 8 51 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Laramate

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Laramate 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.28644&mlon=-74.84235#map=17/-14.28644/-74.84235) 

Hotel Hospedaje Samary · Laramate 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.28679&mlon=-74.84154#map=17/-14.28679/-74.84154) 

School Institución Educativa No. 24183 · Laramate 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27214&mlon=-74.82927#map=17/-14.27214/-74.82927) 

Police station PNP Laramate · Laramate 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.28676&mlon=-74.84267#map=17/-14.28676/-74.84267) 

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 Laramate

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

- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Schools16
- 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 Lucanas Province

- Aucara
- Cabana
- Carmen Salcedo
- Chaviña
- Chipao
- Huac-Huas
- Leoncio Prado
- Llauta
- Lucanas
- Ocaña
- Otoca
- Puquio
- Saisa
- San Cristobal
- San Juan
- San Pedro
- San Pedro de Palco
- Sancos
- Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho
- Santa Lucia

## Quick answers

- Where is Laramate?In Lucanas Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru
- What borders Laramate?Llauta, Ocaña, Palpa, San Pedro de Palco and Sancos
- What is there to see in Laramate?Ruinas de Sayhua
- What time zone is Laramate in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Laramate?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Laramate?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Laramate?102 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Laramate?Settlements lie between 1,624 m and 4,290 m
- What is the highest point in Laramate?Cerro Huairanapata (4,372 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest bank to Laramate?Banco de la Nación, about 2.0 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Laramate?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Laramate?PE050608 (OCHA common operational dataset)
