# Vilcas Huaman Province, Ayacucho Department – Districts

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/

Province · Ayacucho Department 

# Vilcas Huaman Province

Vilcas Huaman Province is a province of Peru in Ayacucho Department. It covers **1,178.1 km²**. It is divided into 8 districts. 350 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 120 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,178km²
- 8districts
- 120mapped services

## Where is Vilcas Huaman Province?

Vilcas Huaman Province lies in [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other provinces: [Andahuaylas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/andahuaylas/), [Cangallo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/cangallo/), [Chincheros Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/chincheros/), [Huamanga Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huamanga/), [Sucre Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/sucre/) and [Victor Fajardo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/victor-fajardo/). By area it is the 174th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 2.7% of [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/). The centre of Vilcas Huaman Province is about 386 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 67 km from Ayacucho, the main town of Ayacucho Department. The centre point is at 13.6740° S, 73.8896° 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 Vilcas Huaman Province

OpenStreetMap lists 15 named sights in Vilcas Huaman Province: 6 ruins; 5 archaeological sites; 4 attractions.

- Muro Inca · archaeological site
- Piedra del Sacrificio · archaeological site
- Pumaqucha · archaeological site
- Puytic · archaeological site
- Usnu · archaeological site
- Baño del Inca · attraction
- Piedra de Vaticicio · attraction
- Puya raimondii · attraction
- puntos 1 · attraction
- Acllahuasi · ruins
- Intihuatana · ruins
- Kallanka · ruins
- Portada del Sol · ruins
- Puerta del Sol · ruins
- Tupuna rumi · ruins

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: Vilcas Huaman Province

- 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) · Andahuaylas58 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho67 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:35).

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.

## Districts of Vilcas Huaman Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Accomarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/accomarca/) 86 26 8 

[Carhuanca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/carhuanca/) 54 21 7 

[Concepcion](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/concepcion/) 212 58 13 

[Huambalpa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/huambalpa/) 163 49 13 

[Independencia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/independencia/) 88 30 11 

[Saurama](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/saurama/) 89 13 6 

[Vilcas Huaman](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/vilcas-huaman/) 220 98 40 

[Vischongo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/vischongo/) 265 61 22 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Vilcas Huaman Province

Open gazetteers list **350 villages, towns and localities** in Vilcas Huaman Province. The largest with a recorded population: Vischongo (736), Accomarca (639), San Juan de Chito (549), Carhuanca (500), Huambalpa (433) and Concepción (365). Settlements here lie between about 1,974 m and 4,458 m above sea level (median 3,479 m).

- ABC
- Accmay
- Accobamba
- Accomarca
- Achihuay
- Achupapata
- Achupayoq
- Airabamba
- Allpaspina
- Alto Perú
- Ampaspampa
- Amzarca
- Anawarqui
- Anaycancha
- Anaypampa
- Anchu Huillcca
- Andamarca
- Anta
- Antaccacca / Antujaja
- Antapata
- Antapite
- Apachita
- Aqmay
- Arapacancha
- Asno Pacana
- Astanya
- Atero Pata
- Auquillama
- Ayapampa
- Ayay
- Aynanccasa
- Ayrabamba
- Ayrancca
- Añaycancha
- Bellavista
- Cacca Cancha
- Cajo
- Calabasayoq
- Caldera
- Calicanto
- Canapucro
- Canaria
- Canllahuaycco
- Carcapallana
- Carcapellana
- Carhuanca
- Cariana
- Cayara
- Cayhua
- Ccaccahuasan
- Ccaccahuasán
- Ccachobamba
- Ccapacc Puquio
- Ccaracancha
- Ccarachihuaca
- Ccatunpampa
- Ccayanto
- Cceccoral
- Ccocha
- Ccochapata
- Ccochcca
- Ccollcapuquio
- Ccollpamocco
- Ccoto Puquio
- Ccucha Pucro
- Cementerio General
- Cercopampa
- Chacapuquio
- Chacari
- Chaccamarca
- Chachas Ccata
- Champacancha
- Chanchalpayniyocc
- Chanchayllo
- Chanin
- Chaninpata
- Chaquiccocha
- Chaupipampa
- Chilcapampa
- Chilcapucro
- Chilicruz
- Chillcapucro
- Chimarayhua
- Chinchi
- Chirca
- Chiribamba
- Chito Cucho
- Chuay Chico
- Chuay Grande
- Chuquebamba
- Churia Cucho
- Churiaccasa
- Churiaccsa
- Cocha
- Cochamarca
- Cochapata
- Colca
- Collapampa / Collaspampa
- Colpapampa
- Comarmacha
- Concepción
- Contay
- Corracorral
- Cruz Pata
- Curipaco
- Cusi Wasi
- Erapata
- Ercomarca
- Escalerayoc
- Escorno
- Estancia Pata
- Estanque
- Forestal
- Gramadera
- Hacienda Airabamba
- Hacienda Lucmayoj
- Hacienda Mejorada
- Hacienda San Agustin
- Hacienda Teran
- Herapuquio
- Hillca
- Huaccaña
- Huagra Quichca
- Hualla
- Huallhua Chica Inmaculada
- Huamanmarca
- Huambalpa
- Huancapuquio
- Huanina
- Huanquispa
- Huanucucho
- Huanuhuano
- Huaracayoq
- Huaracco
- Huaranccayoc
- Huarcas
- Huayahua
- Huayanan
- Huayanán
- Huaycha Orllo
- Huayllanpata
- Huayllapata
- Huaynacuri
- Huayranccayocc
- Huayrapata
- Huayraqasa
- Huaytapallana
- Humahuasi
- Illa
- Illapascca
- Imahuay
- Infantes
- Intiwatana
- Irpapuquio
- Jarachahuaca
- Jerapucro
- Jucho
- Lambrasnioc
- Limareq
- Lindamachay
- Linderopata
- Llapapata
- Llehuapampa
- Lliplliccasa
- Loma
- Lucmayoj
- Marayhioc
- Matamata
- Matapuquio
- Mayo Pampa
- Mayocro
- Mejorada
- Michcabamba
- Molino
- Molle Molle
- Molleccasa
- Monte Pallaucha
- Moyocc
- Moyorina
- Muchcapata
- Mutuyniyocc
- Muyumuyu
- Nacacc Mocco
- Nahuicucho
- Nawin
- Niccercca Pampa
- Occenay
- Occenay / Astanta
- Occo
- Occo Chirura
- Ochuypampa
- Ocopa
- Ocro
- Orcocorral
- Pacaypata
- Paccha
- Paccha Huallhua
- Pacomarca
- Palalacho
- Pallaccancha
- Pallaucha
- Pallccacancha
- Pallccacruz
- Pallqacancha
- Pampas
- Pampawiruypaccha
- Parccocucho
- Parco Alto
- Parcocucho
- Pariamarca
- Parqo Alto
- Pasanapa
- Pasañapa
- Pata Arhui
- Pata Pata
- Pataccorral
- Patacocha
- Patacorral
- Pataharwi
- Patahuasi
- Patarhui
- Patio
- Pichirca
- Pillucho
- Pisara
- Pitecc
- Pomaccocha
- Pomacocha
- Pomatambo
- Pongococha
- Pozo de Oxidacion
- Pramadera
- Puaro
- Puca Corral
- Puca Paccana
- Puca Puca
- Pucaccasa
- Pucapajana
- Pucara
- Pucaraccay
- Puccancca
- Puccas
- Pueblo Libre
- Pujuybamba
- Pullituyocc Ccata
- Pumayoccpampa
- Punturco
- Putacca
- Qanjau
- Qantoyoq
- Qolpacucho
- Querobamba
- Queso Mocco
- Quihuas
- Quillosa
- Quillque
- Quillqui
- Quishuarpata
- Raqui Raqui
- Rayme Alto
- Raymina
- Remilla Pampa
- Ripachirinan
- Rojas Pata
- Rumi Cruz
- Runa Huarco
- Runcua
- Sachapuquio
- Sahua Rumi
- Sallacc
- San Agustin
- San Antonio de Monte Cucho
- San Antonio de Pincha
- San Antonio de Pinchi
- San Antonio de Pirhuabamba
- San Cristobal de Puyachi
- San Cristóbal de Puyachi
- San Felipe de Huayllan
- San Felipe de Huayllán
- San Francisco de Pujas
- San Isidro
- San Jose de Churia
- San Jose de Tia
- San Juan Ahuac Pampa
- San Juan de Chito
- San Luis
- San Martin de Ercobamba
- San Miguel de Rayme
- San Pedro de Tantar
- Santa Cruz de Pucaraccay
- Santa Rita
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Rosa de Anta
- Santa Rosa de Chanen
- Santa Rosa de Huaracasqa
- Santa Rosa de Qochamarca
- Santa Rosa de Soquia
- Saurama
- Sayacc
- Senceato
- Sillabamba
- Soracocha
- Tacras
- Tancarpata
- Taragat
- Tay Ccata
- Teccoybamba
- Tecllo / Ticcllo
- Terell
- Terán
- Tesoybamba
- Ticllaraso
- Tincocc
- Tocyasca
- Toldo Pata
- Toma
- Totorobamba
- Trapichi
- Tucuna
- Tupac Inca
- Tutanccayoc
- Uchcus
- Uchuypampa
- Uchuypuquio
- Umaro
- Upiray
- Uripay
- Urpaypuquio
- Usanacunca
- Vega Pata
- Via Los Libertadores
- Vilcashuamán
- Violinnioc
- Viram
- Virgen del Carmen de Pacomarca
- Viscacha Pata
- Viscachayoc
- Vischongo
- Visocc
- Vizcachayoq
- Waylla Pampa
- Wiuñacc
- Wiuñacc Pampa
- Yanaccocha
- Yananaco
- Yuraccocha
- Yurayacu
- cruz ccasa
- jardin
- Ñuñunhuaycco

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 Vilcas Huaman Province

Named natural and historic features inside Vilcas Huaman Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

43 rivers and streams; 9 lakes.

- Laguna Cceullaccocha
- Laguna Ccochararacán
- Laguna Challhuaccocha
- Laguna Chaquicocha
- Laguna Chinaccocha
- Laguna Chincher
- Laguna Orccoccocha
- Laguna Pomaccocha
- Laguna Yanaccocha
- Quebrada Ahuaj
- Quebrada Alalaja
- Quebrada Astania
- Quebrada Auay Huaycco
- Quebrada Ayahuaycco
- Quebrada Añaycancha
- Quebrada Buscan
- Quebrada Canllahuaycco
- Quebrada Chancapuquio
- Quebrada Chicuna
- Quebrada Collpa
- Quebrada Collpa Huaycco
- Quebrada Concepción
- Quebrada Huancayoj
- Quebrada Huanquispa

…and 28 more.

### Hills and mountains

57 mountains; 6 hills.

- Cerro Corazón Mocco · 4,301 m
- Cerro Tunapata · 4,301 m
- Cerro Saihua · 4,290 m
- Cerro Milpopata · 4,284 m
- Cerro Ccatun Rumi · 4,277 m
- Cerro Pabellón · 4,257 m
- Cerro Socclla Raccay · 4,257 m
- Cerro Tablapampa · 4,251 m
- Cerro Ccaccuia · 4,224 m
- Cerro Pucarangra · 4,224 m
- Cerro Jatun Rumi · 4,218 m
- Cerro Ccaccanto · 4,199 m
- Cerro Chumpecc · 4,176 m
- Cerro Ccotoccasa · 4,169 m
- Cerro Caballo Tuyocc · 4,166 m
- Cerro Parca Ccacca · 4,160 m
- Cerro Yacu Sutoi · 4,159 m
- Cerro Muela · 4,154 m
- Cerro Acco Ccasa · 4,151 m
- Cerro Ramos Cruz · 4,140 m
- Cerro Ccasa Ñahuin · 4,106 m
- Cerro Pichuamocco · 4,084 m
- Cerro Lajcha · 4,080 m
- Cerro Auquillana · 4,061 m

…and 39 more.

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 Vilcas Huaman Province and the best time to visit

In Vilcas Huaman Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C). About 620 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (115 mm) and the driest Jun (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 12 110 

Feb 12 115 

Mar 12 94 

Apr 12 28 

May 11 15 

Jun 11 5 

Jul 10 11 

Aug 11 11 

Sep 12 23 

Oct 13 42 

Nov 13 55 

Dec 12 109 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Vilcas Huaman Province

Places mapped inside Vilcas Huaman Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Schools111
- Restaurants3
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Vilcas Huaman Province?In Ayacucho Department, Peru
- What borders Vilcas Huaman Province?Andahuaylas Province, Cangallo Province, Chincheros Province, Huamanga Province, Sucre Province and Victor Fajardo Province
- What is there to see in Vilcas Huaman Province?Acllahuasi, Baño del Inca, Intihuatana, Kallanka
- What time zone is Vilcas Huaman Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Vilcas Huaman Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Vilcas Huaman Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vilcas Huaman Province?350 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vilcas Huaman Province?Settlements lie between 1,974 m and 4,458 m
- What is the highest point in Vilcas Huaman Province?Cerro Corazón Mocco (4,301 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vilcas Huaman Province?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Vilcas Huaman Province?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Vilcas Huaman Province?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Vilcas Huaman Province?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vilcas Huaman Province?PE0511 (OCHA common operational dataset)