# Chilcayoc District, Sucre Province, Ayacucho Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/chilcayoc/

District · Sucre Province 

# Chilcayoc

Chilcayoc is a district of Peru in Sucre Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **29.8 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 29.8km²
- 6mapped services
- 3,312 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chilcayoc?

Chilcayoc lies in [Sucre Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Chalcos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/chalcos/), [Chiara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/andahuaylas/chiara/), [Querobamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/querobamba/), [San Antonio de Cachi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/andahuaylas/san-antonio-de-cachi/) and [San Salvador de Quije](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/san-salvador-de-quije/). By area it is the 1731st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.7% of [Sucre Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/). The centre of Chilcayoc is about 413 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8894° S, 73.7240° 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 Chilcayoc

### Nearby, outside Chilcayoc

- Pucará · archaeological site, Chalcos5.4 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: Chilcayoc

- 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) · Andahuaylas45 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho97 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:21) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:34).

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 Chilcayoc

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Chilcayoc. The largest with a recorded population: Chílcayoc (310), Jatún Rumi (123), Vilcabamba (56) and Anccasilla (45). Settlements here lie between about 2,711 m and 3,424 m above sea level (median 3,312 m).

- Aizanca
- Anccasilla
- Aysanca
- Canana
- Cañana
- Ccañana
- Chilcayoc
- Chílcayoc
- Cunca
- Huambrani
- Hueccropampa
- Huejro Pampa
- Jatumpampa
- Jatun Rumi
- Jatún Rumi
- Patahuasi
- Santa Rosa
- Vilcabamba

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 Chilcayoc

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Ccalicha
- Quebrada Rumi Rumi
- Quebrada Todos Santos
- Río Corimayo

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 Chilcayoc and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sucre Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C), after allowing for this place being about 364 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 538 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (99 mm) and the driest Jun (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **August to May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 98 

Feb 11 99 

Mar 11 80 

Apr 11 25 

May 10 14 

Jun 10 4 

Jul 9 10 

Aug 10 11 

Sep 11 21 

Oct 12 35 

Nov 12 48 

Dec 12 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chilcayoc

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital PUESTO DE SALUD · San Miguel de Chaccrampa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.96739&mlon=-73.58960#map=17/-13.96739/-73.58960) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Querobamba 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.01119&mlon=-73.83834#map=17/-14.01119/-73.83834) 

Petrol pump Grifo · Querobamba 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.00562&mlon=-73.84608#map=17/-14.00562/-73.84608) 

Hotel Star · Huaya 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.87907&mlon=-73.93209#map=17/-13.87907/-73.93209) 

School Institución Educativa No. 24123 · Chilcayoc 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.89230&mlon=-73.72170#map=17/-13.89230/-73.72170) 

College I.E.S.T.P. Santo Domingo de Guzmán · Querobamba 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.02857&mlon=-73.83979#map=17/-14.02857/-73.83979) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Querobamba · Querobamba 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.01219&mlon=-73.83859#map=17/-14.01219/-73.83859) 

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 Chilcayoc

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

- Schools6

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 Sucre Province

- Belen
- Chalcos
- Huacaña
- Morcolla
- Paico
- Querobamba
- San Pedro de Larcay
- San Salvador de Quije
- Santiago de Paucaray
- Soras

## Quick answers

- Where is Chilcayoc?In Sucre Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru
- What borders Chilcayoc?Chalcos, Chiara, Querobamba, San Antonio de Cachi and San Salvador de Quije
- What is there to see in Chilcayoc?Pucará
- What time zone is Chilcayoc in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Chilcayoc?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Chilcayoc?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chilcayoc?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chilcayoc?Settlements lie between 2,711 m and 3,424 m
- What is the best time to visit Chilcayoc?August to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chilcayoc?PUESTO DE SALUD, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chilcayoc?Banco de la Nación, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chilcayoc?Grifo, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Chilcayoc?PE050904 (OCHA common operational dataset)
