# Concepcion District, Vilcas Huaman Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/concepcion/ District · Vilcas Huaman Province # Concepcion Concepcion is a district of Peru in Vilcas Huaman Province, Ayacucho Department. It covers **211.8 km²**. 58 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 212km² - 13mapped services - 3,295 mtypical elevation ## Where is Concepcion? Concepcion lies in [Vilcas Huaman Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/), [Ayacucho Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Chincheros](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/chincheros/chincheros/), [Cocharcas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/chincheros/cocharcas/), [Huaccana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/chincheros/huaccana/), [Los Chankas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/apurimac/chincheros/los-chankas/), [Ocros](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huamanga/ocros/), [Vilcas Huaman](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/vilcas-huaman/) and [Vischongo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/vischongo/). By area it is the 916th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 18.0% of [Vilcas Huaman Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/vilcas-huaman/). The centre of Concepcion is about 380 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.5448° S, 73.8789° 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 Concepcion ### Nearby, outside Concepcion - Puya raimondii · attraction, Vischongo11 km - Baño del Inca · attraction, Vilcas Huaman14 km - puntos 1 · attraction, Vischongo14 km - Puytic · archaeological site, Vilcas Huaman14 km - Piedra de Vaticicio · attraction, Vilcas Huaman14 km - Muro Inca · archaeological site, Vilcas Huaman14 km - Piedra del Sacrificio · archaeological site, Vilcas Huaman15 km - Tupuna rumi · ruins, Vilcas Huaman15 km - Kallanka · ruins, Vilcas Huaman15 km - Usnu · archaeological site, Vilcas Huaman15 km - Portada del Sol · ruins, Vilcas Huaman15 km - Puerta del Sol · ruins, Vischongo16 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: Concepcion - 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 - Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho56 km - Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca187 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:23) 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. ## Villages and localities in Concepcion Open gazetteers list **58 villages, towns and localities** in Concepcion. The largest with a recorded population: Concepción (365), Chacari (101), San Pedro de Tantar (72), Occenay (13), Pichirca (8) and Visocc (2). Settlements here lie between about 1,974 m and 3,885 m above sea level (median 3,295 m). - Achupayoq - Airabamba - Ampaspampa - Antapite - Astanya - Auquillama - Ayrabamba - Calabasayoq - Ccaccahuasan - Ccaccahuasán - Ccochcca - Ccucha Pucro - Chacari - Chaccamarca - Chinchi - Cochapata - Collapampa / Collaspampa - Concepción - Corracorral - Estanque - Hacienda Airabamba - Hacienda Mejorada - Huanuhuano - Huaracayoq - Huayanan - Huayanán - Huayllapata - Jerapucro - Lliplliccasa - Mayocro - Mejorada - Molle Molle - Moyocc - Occenay - Occenay / Astanta - Ocro - Pacomarca - Pampas - Pampawiruypaccha - Pasanapa - Pasañapa - Pata Arhui - Pataharwi - Patarhui - Pichirca - Pucara - Pujuybamba - Qantoyoq - Ripachirinan - San Antonio de Pirhuabamba - San Pedro de Tantar - Santa Rita - Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa de Qochamarca - Tancarpata - Teccoybamba - Virgen del Carmen de Pacomarca - Visocc 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 Concepcion Named natural and historic features inside Concepcion, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Laguna Chincher - Quebrada Astania - Quebrada Concepción - Quebrada Manzanayocc - Quebrada Marca Marca - Quebrada Tantar ### Hills and mountains 12 mountains. - Cerro Corazón Mocco · 4,301 m - Cerro Tunapata · 4,301 m - Cerro Milpopata · 4,284 m - Cerro Ccaccanto · 4,199 m - Cerro Caballo Tuyocc · 4,166 m - Cerro Moyo Orcco · 4,033 m - Cerro Ccatunccahuana · 4,018 m - Cerro Pucaccasa · 3,859 m - Cerro Pucará · 3,820 m - Cerro Huanacauri · 3,725 m - Cerro Chaupiccata · 2,643 m - Cerro Rimana Orcco · 2,469 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 Concepcion and the best time to visit Using the climate of Vilcas Huaman Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 184 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 13 110 Feb 13 115 Mar 13 94 Apr 13 28 May 12 15 Jun 12 5 Jul 12 11 Aug 12 11 Sep 13 23 Oct 14 42 Nov 14 55 Dec 13 109 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Concepcion Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud · Concepcion 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.58530&mlon=-73.83778#map=17/-13.58530/-73.83778) Bank Banco de la Nación · Vilcas Huaman 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.65261&mlon=-73.95390#map=17/-13.65261/-73.95390) Petrol pump Petro Chankas · Chincheros 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.52524&mlon=-73.79969#map=17/-13.52524/-73.79969) Hotel Hotel 13 Inkas · Vilcas Huaman 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.65266&mlon=-73.95346#map=17/-13.65266/-73.95346) School Institución Educativa No. 38160 · Concepcion 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.53452&mlon=-73.87574#map=17/-13.53452/-73.87574) College Juan Velasco Alvarado · Chincheros 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.52603&mlon=-73.80470#map=17/-13.52603/-73.80470) Police station Comisaría PNP Vilcashuamán · Vilcas Huaman 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.65766&mlon=-73.95329#map=17/-13.65766/-73.95329) 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 Concepcion Places mapped inside Concepcion in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - 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 Vilcas Huaman Province - Accomarca - Carhuanca - Huambalpa - Independencia - Saurama - Vilcas Huaman - Vischongo ## Quick answers - Where is Concepcion?In Vilcas Huaman Province, Ayacucho Department, Peru - What borders Concepcion?Chincheros, Cocharcas, Huaccana, Los Chankas, Ocros, Vilcas Huaman and Vischongo - What is there to see in Concepcion?Puya raimondii, Baño del Inca, puntos 1, Puytic - What time zone is Concepcion in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Concepcion?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Concepcion?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Concepcion?58 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Concepcion?Settlements lie between 1,974 m and 3,885 m - What is the highest point in Concepcion?Cerro Corazón Mocco (4,301 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Concepcion?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Concepcion?Centro de Salud, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Concepcion?Banco de la Nación, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Concepcion?Petro Chankas, about 8.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Concepcion?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Concepcion?PE051104 (OCHA common operational dataset)