# San Javier de Alpabamba District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/san-javier-de-alpabamba/

District · Paucar del Sara Sara Province 

# San Javier de Alpabamba

San Javier de Alpabamba is a district of Peru in Paucar del Sara Sara Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **117.5 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 118km²
- 4mapped services
- 3,208 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Javier de Alpabamba?

San Javier de Alpabamba 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 4 other districts: [Colta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/colta/), [Marcabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/marcabamba/), [Oyolo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/oyolo/) and [San Francisco de Ravacayco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/parinacochas/san-francisco-de-ravacayco/). By area it is the 1279th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 5.6% of [Paucar del Sara Sara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/paucar-del-sara-sara/). The centre of San Javier de Alpabamba is about 524 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 15.0511° S, 73.2946° 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 Javier de Alpabamba

### Nearby, outside San Javier de Alpabamba

- Volcán Auquihuato (Ver Cerro Auquihuato) · volcano, Oyolo11 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 Javier de Alpabamba

- 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) · Andahuaylas150 km
- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca180 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:17) 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 Javier de Alpabamba

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in San Javier de Alpabamba. The largest with a recorded population: San Javier de Alpabamba (80) and Lucmani (17). Settlements here lie between about 2,856 m and 4,331 m above sea level (median 3,208 m).

- Chalgua
- Chilloreta
- Colpar
- Concugnia
- Hacienda Piedra Blanca
- Huallgua
- Huallhua
- Huayrana
- Lucmani
- Pacclla
- Palla Palla
- San Javier de Alpabamba
- Soteca
- Tarapata
- Tua
- Yanama
- Yayo

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).

## Weather in San Javier de Alpabamba and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Paucar del Sara Sara Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 7 °C) and the coolest is Jul (4 °C). 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.

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- Jun
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 6 89 

Feb 6 90 

Mar 6 68 

Apr 6 21 

May 5 11 

Jun 4 3 

Jul 4 8 

Aug 5 8 

Sep 6 16 

Oct 6 30 

Nov 7 40 

Dec 7 79 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Javier de Alpabamba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital De Apoyo Pauza · Pausa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.28077&mlon=-73.34294#map=17/-15.28077/-73.34294) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Pausa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.27850&mlon=-73.34395#map=17/-15.27850/-73.34395) 

Petrol pump Petro Inti · Marcabamba 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.14495&mlon=-73.33911#map=17/-15.14495/-73.33911) 

Hotel Virgen de las Nieves · Lampa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.21555&mlon=-73.34555#map=17/-15.21555/-73.34555) 

School Institución Educativa 24342 Fermín Tangüis · San Javier de Alpabamba 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.06120&mlon=-73.31220#map=17/-15.06120/-73.31220) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Charcana · Charcana 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.24051&mlon=-73.07011#map=17/-15.24051/-73.07011) 

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 Javier de Alpabamba

Places mapped inside San Javier de Alpabamba 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 Paucar del Sara Sara Province

- Colta
- Corculla
- Lampa
- Marcabamba
- Oyolo
- Pararca
- Pausa
- San Jose de Ushua
- Sara Sara

## Quick answers

- Where is San Javier de Alpabamba?In Paucar del Sara Sara Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru
- What borders San Javier de Alpabamba?Colta, Marcabamba, Oyolo and San Francisco de Ravacayco
- What is there to see in San Javier de Alpabamba?Volcán Auquihuato (Ver Cerro Auquihuato)
- What time zone is San Javier de Alpabamba in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Javier de Alpabamba?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in San Javier de Alpabamba?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Javier de Alpabamba?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Javier de Alpabamba?Settlements lie between 2,856 m and 4,331 m
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Javier de Alpabamba?Hospital De Apoyo Pauza, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Javier de Alpabamba?Banco de la Nación, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Javier de Alpabamba?Petro Inti, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Javier de Alpabamba?PE050808 (OCHA common operational dataset)