# San Juan de Cutervo District, Cutervo Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/san-juan-de-cutervo/

District · Cutervo Province 

# San Juan de Cutervo

San Juan de Cutervo is a district of Peru in Cutervo Province, Cajamarca Department. It covers **68.2 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 68.2km²
- 16mapped services
- 1,942 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Juan de Cutervo?

San Juan de Cutervo lies in [Cutervo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/), [Cajamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Cujillo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/cujillo/), [La Ramada](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/la-ramada/), [San Andres de Cutervo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/san-andres-de-cutervo/), [San Luis de Lucma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/san-luis-de-lucma/), [Santo Tomas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/santo-tomas/) and [Socota](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/socota/). By area it is the 1537th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 2.3% of [Cutervo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cutervo/). The centre of San Juan de Cutervo is about 675 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 6.1718° S, 78.5996° 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 Juan de Cutervo

### Nearby, outside San Juan de Cutervo

- SERNANP PARQUE NACIONAL DE CUTERVO · attraction, San Andres de Cutervo15 km
- Pinturas Rupestres de Yamón · attraction, Yamon15 km
- Cueva de los Bravos · cave, San Andres de Cutervo16 km
- Cueva de la Lechuza · cave, San Andres de Cutervo16 km
- Tragadero Pajonal · cave, San Andres de Cutervo16 km
- Pinturas Rupestres de Yamon · attraction, Yamon17 km
- Gruta de San Andrés · cave, San Andres de Cutervo18 km
- Cueva Negra o de los Murcielagos · attraction, San Andres de Cutervo18 km
- Tragadero de San Andrés · cave, San Andres de Cutervo18 km
- Cueva de la Asuncion · cave, San Andres de Cutervo18 km
- Tragadero Frondoso · cave, San Andres de Cutervo18 km
- Cueva Blanca · attraction, San Andres de Cutervo18 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 Juan de Cutervo

- 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

- Shumba Airport (JAE) · Jaén67 km
- Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas82 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 18:07).

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 Juan de Cutervo

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in San Juan de Cutervo.

- Amachonga
- El Pago
- El Paraiso
- El Porvenir
- La Libertad
- Musungate
- Nuevo Progreso
- San Juan de Cutervo
- Santa Cruz de Tusllo
- Santa Cruz de la Succha
- Santa Rosa
- Tusllon

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 Juan de Cutervo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Cutervo Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 224 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 372 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (62 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 23 51 

Feb 23 47 

Mar 22 62 

Apr 23 45 

May 23 19 

Jun 22 9 

Jul 22 9 

Aug 23 6 

Sep 24 13 

Oct 23 32 

Nov 23 39 

Dec 23 40 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Juan de Cutervo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Santa María de Cutervo · Cutervo 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.38017&mlon=-78.81584#map=17/-6.38017/-78.81584) 

Bank Banco De La Nacion MULTIRED · San Andres de Cutervo 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23926&mlon=-78.71291#map=17/-6.23926/-78.71291) 

Petrol pump NEW MEJIA · Cutervo 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.38893&mlon=-78.81689#map=17/-6.38893/-78.81689) 

Hotel Hostal El Guaicharo · San Andres de Cutervo 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23915&mlon=-78.71307#map=17/-6.23915/-78.71307) 

Mall Market "Tello" · Cutervo 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.37687&mlon=-78.81635#map=17/-6.37687/-78.81635) 

School Institución Educativa Tiberio Sanchez Vergara · San Juan de Cutervo 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.16468&mlon=-78.59760#map=17/-6.16468/-78.59760) 

College Instituto Privado Celendin - IPC · La Ramada 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.21155&mlon=-78.53576#map=17/-6.21155/-78.53576) 

Police station Policia Nacional · San Andres de Cutervo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23872&mlon=-78.71198#map=17/-6.23872/-78.71198) 

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 Juan de Cutervo

Places mapped inside San Juan de Cutervo in open map data, by type.

- Schools16

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 Cutervo Province

- Callayuc
- Choros
- Cujillo
- Cutervo
- La Ramada
- Pimpingos
- Querocotillo
- San Andres de Cutervo
- San Luis de Lucma
- Santa Cruz
- Santo Domingo de la Capilla
- Santo Tomas
- Socota
- Toribio Casanova

## Quick answers

- Where is San Juan de Cutervo?In Cutervo Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru
- What borders San Juan de Cutervo?Cujillo, La Ramada, San Andres de Cutervo, San Luis de Lucma, Santo Tomas and Socota
- What is there to see in San Juan de Cutervo?SERNANP PARQUE NACIONAL DE CUTERVO, Pinturas Rupestres de Yamón, Cueva de los Bravos, Cueva de la Lechuza
- What time zone is San Juan de Cutervo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Juan de Cutervo?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in San Juan de Cutervo?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Juan de Cutervo?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit San Juan de Cutervo?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Juan de Cutervo?Hospital Santa María de Cutervo, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Juan de Cutervo?Banco De La Nacion MULTIRED, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Juan de Cutervo?NEW MEJIA, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Juan de Cutervo?PE060609 (OCHA common operational dataset)
