# La Libertad de Pallan District, Celendin Province – Villages

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District · Celendin Province 

# La Libertad de Pallan

La Libertad de Pallan is a district of Peru in Celendin Province, Cajamarca Department. It covers **169.5 km²**. 45 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 169km²
- 36mapped services
- 3,066 mtypical elevation

## Where is La Libertad de Pallan?

La Libertad de Pallan lies in [Celendin Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/celendin/), [Cajamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 3 other districts: [Celendin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/celendin/celendin/), [Huasmin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/celendin/huasmin/) and [Miguel Iglesias](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/celendin/miguel-iglesias/). By area it is the 1051st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.4% of [Celendin Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/celendin/). The centre of La Libertad de Pallan is about 609 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 23 km from Celendín, the main town of Celendin Province. The centre point is at 6.7085° S, 78.2829° 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 La Libertad de Pallan

### Nearby, outside La Libertad de Pallan

- Catarata El Cornelio · attraction, Huasmin12 km
- hot Springs · attraction, Celendin12 km
- Baños termales de Llanguat · attraction, Celendin12 km
- Tragadero del Rio Jadibamba · cave, Huasmin16 km
- Cueva de Atuchaico · cave, Bambamarca16 km
- Bosque de Piedras de Huangashanga · attraction, Huasmin17 km
- Cueva Yegua Blanca · cave, Huasmin19 km
- Ventanillas · attraction, Bambamarca20 km
- tinaja · attraction, Bambamarca20 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: La Libertad de Pallan

- 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

- Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) · Cajamarca53 km
- Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas73 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 18:05).

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 La Libertad de Pallan

Open gazetteers list **45 villages, towns and localities** in La Libertad de Pallan. The largest with a recorded population: Quinuamayo (390), San Martín (370), Sanchán (227), Buenos Aires (195) and Porvenir (195). Settlements here lie between about 2,033 m and 3,506 m above sea level (median 3,066 m).

- 7 De Junio
- Bella Andina
- Buenos Aires
- Caliacate / Callacat
- Callacat
- Callacat Bajo
- Campana Orco
- Campo Verde
- Chogo
- Choloque
- Chuñiga
- Cruz Pampa
- El Porvenir
- El Tragadero
- El Triunfo
- Granero
- Hacienda Pallar
- Huasmin
- La Libertad de Pallán
- La Victoria
- Nueva Libertad
- Nuevo Horizonte
- Oxapampa
- Palenques
- Paucapampa
- Porvenir
- Potrerillo
- Quinua Pampa Chica
- Quinua Pampa Chico
- Quinuamayo
- Ramon Castilla
- Ramoscucho
- Rosapata
- Sachaman
- San Juan
- San Martín
- Sanchan
- Sanchán
- Santa María
- Santa Rosa
- Sarsapampa
- Shahuacpampa
- Shim Pampa
- Sigues
- Viravira

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 La Libertad de Pallan

Named natural and historic features inside La Libertad de Pallan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna Cuagares
- Quebrada Mutuy
- Quebrada Pallan
- Quebrada Safra
- Quebrada Sanchán
- Quebrada Shimpampa

### Hills and mountains

22 mountains.

- Cerro Campana Orcco · 3,635 m
- Cerro Buenos Aires · 3,578 m
- Cerro El Pedregal · 3,558 m
- Cerro Chahuañuma · 3,555 m
- Cerro Llacta Orco · 3,485 m
- Cerro Las Ogoles · 3,469 m
- Cerro Runduray · 3,312 m
- Cerro Arenas · 3,294 m
- Cerro San Martín · 3,201 m
- Cerro La Arena · 3,199 m
- Cerro Lanchiorco · 3,161 m
- Cerro Canpana · 3,130 m
- Cerro Congopata · 3,071 m
- Cerro Congopata · 3,060 m
- Cerro Succha · 3,052 m
- Cerro Tucuñan · 3,026 m
- Cerro Quillanday · 2,991 m
- Cerro Poroporo · 2,972 m
- Cerro Alto · 2,966 m
- Cerro Potrerillo · 2,876 m
- Cerro Sarsa · 2,734 m
- Cerro Lipiac · 2,287 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 La Libertad de Pallan and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Celendin Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 511 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (90 mm) and the driest Aug (6 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 15 69 

Feb 15 59 

Mar 14 90 

Apr 14 66 

May 14 28 

Jun 13 10 

Jul 13 10 

Aug 14 6 

Sep 15 16 

Oct 15 46 

Nov 15 58 

Dec 15 53 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Libertad de Pallan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital P.S. Cruzpampa - Sorochuco · Sorochuco 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.91185&mlon=-78.25516#map=17/-6.91185/-78.25516) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Bambamarca 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.67955&mlon=-78.51840#map=17/-6.67955/-78.51840) 

Petrol pump Petroperu · Celendin 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.87125&mlon=-78.14618#map=17/-6.87125/-78.14618) 

Hotel Orange Andes (Vilzeth's place) · La Libertad de Pallan 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.78145&mlon=-78.22071#map=17/-6.78145/-78.22071) 

School Institución Educativa No. 82494 · La Libertad de Pallan 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.70535&mlon=-78.29110#map=17/-6.70535/-78.29110) 

College ISAM Bambamarca · Bambamarca 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.67991&mlon=-78.51910#map=17/-6.67991/-78.51910) 

Police station Policía Nacional del Perú · Celendin 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.87226&mlon=-78.14182#map=17/-6.87226/-78.14182) 

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 La Libertad de Pallan

Places mapped inside La Libertad de Pallan in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Schools35

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 Celendin Province

- Celendin
- Chumuch
- Cortegana
- Huasmin
- Jorge Chavez
- Jose Galvez
- Miguel Iglesias
- Oxamarca
- Sorochuco
- Sucre
- Utco

## Quick answers

- Where is La Libertad de Pallan?In Celendin Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru
- What borders La Libertad de Pallan?Celendin, Huasmin and Miguel Iglesias
- What is there to see in La Libertad de Pallan?Catarata El Cornelio, hot Springs, Baños termales de Llanguat, Tragadero del Rio Jadibamba
- What time zone is La Libertad de Pallan in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in La Libertad de Pallan?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in La Libertad de Pallan?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Libertad de Pallan?45 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of La Libertad de Pallan?Settlements lie between 2,033 m and 3,506 m
- What is the highest point in La Libertad de Pallan?Cerro Campana Orcco (3,635 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit La Libertad de Pallan?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Libertad de Pallan?P.S. Cruzpampa - Sorochuco, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Libertad de Pallan?Banco de la Nación, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Libertad de Pallan?Petroperu, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of La Libertad de Pallan?PE060312 (OCHA common operational dataset)
