# San Francisco de Ravacayco District, Parinacochas Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/san-francisco-de-ravacayco/ District · Parinacochas Province # San Francisco de Ravacayco San Francisco de Ravacayco is a district of Peru in Parinacochas Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **103.0 km²**. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 103km² - 4mapped services - 3,295 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Francisco de Ravacayco? San Francisco de Ravacayco lies in [Parinacochas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Lampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/lampa/), [Marcabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/marcabamba/), [Oyolo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/oyolo/), [Pacapausa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/pacapausa/), [San Javier de Alpabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/san-javier-de-alpabamba/) and [Upahuacho](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/upahuacho/). By area it is the 1356th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.7% of [Parinacochas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/). The centre of San Francisco de Ravacayco is about 515 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.9926° S, 73.3564° 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 San Francisco de Ravacayco ### Nearby, outside San Francisco de Ravacayco - Volcán Auquihuato (Ver Cerro Auquihuato) · volcano, Oyolo20 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: San Francisco de Ravacayco - 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 - Andahuaylas Airport (ANS) · Andahuaylas143 km - Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca173 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:18) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 17:30). 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 San Francisco de Ravacayco Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in San Francisco de Ravacayco. The largest with a recorded population: San Francisco de Ravacayco (174). - Antapucro - Atanque - Belenga - Belén - Cancalla - Ccalaccha - Ccasucancca - Cceccalla - Ccehua - Cercaymarca - Chahuaya - Chiroca - Huancute - Huanquilloma - Isno - Laccuna - Lugmani - Patachaco - Patari - Patari 1 - Plazapampa - Quirahuaito - San Francisco de Ravacayco - Sanguanpata - Sanquiloma - Santa Rosa de Cascara - Soco - Timpuya - Toma - Tornupampa - Yachapacucho 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 San Francisco de Ravacayco Named natural and historic features inside San Francisco de Ravacayco, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Quebrada Timpuya ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Cerro Timpuya · 4,212 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 San Francisco de Ravacayco and the best time to visit Using the climate of Parinacochas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C). About 272 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (51 mm) and the driest Jun (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **September to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 11 51 Feb 11 51 Mar 11 40 Apr 11 11 May 10 9 Jun 9 2 Jul 9 5 Aug 10 5 Sep 11 10 Oct 11 17 Nov 11 22 Dec 11 48 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Francisco de Ravacayco Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital De Apoyo Pauza · Pausa 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28077&mlon=-73.34294#map=17/-15.28077/-73.34294) Bank Banco de la Nación · Pausa 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27850&mlon=-73.34395#map=17/-15.27850/-73.34395) Petrol pump Petro Inti · Marcabamba 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.14495&mlon=-73.33911#map=17/-15.14495/-73.33911) Hotel Virgen de las Nieves · Lampa 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.21555&mlon=-73.34555#map=17/-15.21555/-73.34555) School Institución Educativa Tupac Amaru · San Francisco de Ravacayco 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.99686&mlon=-73.35124#map=17/-14.99686/-73.35124) 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 San Francisco de Ravacayco Places mapped inside San Francisco de Ravacayco in open map data, by type. - Schools4 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 Parinacochas Province - Chumpi - Coracora - Coronel Castañeda - Pacapausa - Pullo - Puyusca - Upahuacho ## Quick answers - Where is San Francisco de Ravacayco?In Parinacochas Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru - What borders San Francisco de Ravacayco?Lampa, Marcabamba, Oyolo, Pacapausa, San Javier de Alpabamba and Upahuacho - What is there to see in San Francisco de Ravacayco?Volcán Auquihuato (Ver Cerro Auquihuato) - What time zone is San Francisco de Ravacayco in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Francisco de Ravacayco?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Francisco de Ravacayco?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Francisco de Ravacayco?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in San Francisco de Ravacayco?Cerro Timpuya (4,212 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Francisco de Ravacayco?September to April - Where is the nearest hospital to San Francisco de Ravacayco?Hospital De Apoyo Pauza, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Francisco de Ravacayco?Banco de la Nación, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Francisco de Ravacayco?Petro Inti, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Francisco de Ravacayco?PE050707 (OCHA common operational dataset)