# Lampa District, Paucar del Sara Sara Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/lampa/ District · Paucar del Sara Sara Province # Lampa Lampa is a district of Peru in Paucar del Sara Sara Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **281.0 km²**. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 281km² - 14mapped services - 3,595 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lampa? Lampa lies in [Paucar del Sara Sara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 11 other districts: [Chumpi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/chumpi/), [Colta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/colta/), [Coracora](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/coracora/), [Marcabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/marcabamba/), [Pacapausa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/pacapausa/), [Pararca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/pararca/), [Pausa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/pausa/), [Puyusca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/puyusca/), [San Francisco de Ravacayco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/san-francisco-de-ravacayco/), [Sara Sara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/sara-sara/) and [Upahuacho](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/upahuacho/). By area it is the 767th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 13.5% of [Paucar del Sara Sara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/). The centre of Lampa is about 518 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 15.1445° S, 73.4547° 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 Lampa ### Nearby, outside Lampa - Hacienda El Cóndor Pasa · attraction, Pausa17 km - Las Pirkas · viewpoint, Pausa18 km - Sara Sara · volcano, Puyusca20 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: Lampa - 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) · Andahuaylas160 km - Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca165 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 Lampa Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Lampa. The largest with a recorded population: Lampa (353), Chaicha (199), Chacaraya (158), Congonza (6) and Iructa (1). Settlements here lie between about 2,472 m and 4,381 m above sea level (median 3,595 m). - Calpa - Caschicane - Cashicane - Chacaray - Chacaraya - Chaicha - Chojepampa - Colcabamba - Congonza - Hacienda Sacraca - Huacha N Huacha - Huachahuacha - Huallpahuasi - Huayllascha - Iructa - Jatunojo - Jochajocha - La Aguada - Lampa - Marconi - Matuyoc - Nagua - Naguapampa - Nahua Alta - Nahuapampa - Patarumi - Piscapuquio - Qutku - San Antonio - San Juan - San Sebastián de Sacraca - Surapampa - Tromporcco - Tromporjo - Tucsa - Uchocollpa - Ñuyoorcco 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 Lampa Named natural and historic features inside Lampa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Mal Paso - Quebrada Piscapuquio - Quebrada Pumaranra - Quebrada Quisuar - Río Lampa - Río Pucuyaco - Río Saigua - Río Tambillos ### Hills and mountains 7 mountains. - Cerro Acco · 4,639 m - Cerro Caido · 4,050 m - Cerro Condor Utca · 4,035 m - Cerro Ccahuaasno · 3,966 m - Jiñua Pampa · 3,903 m - Cerro Mangalpayoc · 3,876 m - Cerro Congonza · 3,602 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 Lampa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Paucar del Sara Sara Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 5 °C) and the coolest is Jul (2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 312 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 462 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (90 mm) and the driest Jun (3 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 4 89 Feb 4 90 Mar 4 68 Apr 4 21 May 3 11 Jun 2 3 Jul 2 8 Aug 3 8 Sep 4 16 Oct 4 30 Nov 5 40 Dec 5 79 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lampa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital De Apoyo Pauza · Pausa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28077&mlon=-73.34294#map=17/-15.28077/-73.34294) Bank Banco de la Nación · Pausa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27850&mlon=-73.34395#map=17/-15.27850/-73.34395) ATM Multiservicios Policarpo · Coracora 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.01632&mlon=-73.78315#map=17/-15.01632/-73.78315) Petrol pump Petro Inti · Marcabamba 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.14495&mlon=-73.33911#map=17/-15.14495/-73.33911) Hotel Virgen de las Nieves · Lampa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.21555&mlon=-73.34555#map=17/-15.21555/-73.34555) School Institución Educativa 24234 Santa Cruz · Pararca 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.21880&mlon=-73.46280#map=17/-15.21880/-73.46280) Police station Comisaría de Cora Cora · Coracora 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.01696&mlon=-73.78183#map=17/-15.01696/-73.78183) 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 Lampa Places mapped inside Lampa in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools12 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 Paucar del Sara Sara Province - Colta - Corculla - Marcabamba - Oyolo - Pararca - Pausa - San Javier de Alpabamba - San Jose de Ushua - Sara Sara ## Quick answers - Where is Lampa?In Paucar del Sara Sara Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru - What borders Lampa?Chumpi, Colta, Coracora, Marcabamba, Pacapausa, Pararca, Pausa, Puyusca, San Francisco de Ravacayco, Sara Sara and Upahuacho - What is there to see in Lampa?Hacienda El Cóndor Pasa, Las Pirkas, Sara Sara - What time zone is Lampa in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Lampa?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Lampa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lampa?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lampa?Settlements lie between 2,472 m and 4,381 m - What is the highest point in Lampa?Cerro Acco (4,639 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Lampa?Hospital De Apoyo Pauza, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lampa?Banco de la Nación, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lampa?Multiservicios Policarpo, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lampa?Petro Inti, about 12 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Lampa?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Lampa?PE050804 (OCHA common operational dataset)