# San Gregorio District, San Miguel Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/san-gregorio/ District · San Miguel Province # San Gregorio San Gregorio is a district of Peru in San Miguel Province, Cajamarca Department. It covers **308.2 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 308km² - 26mapped services - 1,434 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Gregorio? San Gregorio lies in [San Miguel Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/), [Cajamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Bolivar](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/bolivar/), [Chepen](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/chepen/chepen/), [Nanchoc](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/nanchoc/), [Niepos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/niepos/), [Pacanga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/chepen/pacanga/), [Union Agua Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/union-agua-blanca/) and [Yonan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/contumaza/yonan/). By area it is the 715th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 12.2% of [San Miguel Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/). The centre of San Gregorio is about 596 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 32 km from San Miguel de Pallaques, the main town of San Miguel Province. The centre point is at 7.1015° S, 79.1262° 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 Gregorio ### Nearby, outside San Gregorio - Ruinas de Paucal · archaeological site, Bolivar12 km - Mirador de Tembladera · viewpoint, Yonan17 km - Museo de Sitio · museum, Yonan17 km - Petroglifos El Mosquito · archaeological site, Yonan17 km - Petroglifos de Yonán · archaeological site, Yonan18 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 Gregorio - 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) · Cajamarca70 km - Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX) · Chiclayo85 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:25, 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 Gregorio Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in San Gregorio. The largest with a recorded population: San Gregorio (189), La Palma (129), San José (116), San Martín (61) and Palo Blanco (5). Settlements here lie between about 247 m and 2,725 m above sea level (median 1,434 m). - Barrios Altos - Bellavista - Carnamu - Carrizal - Casa Blanca - Chamán - El Meadero - El Mirador - El Peligro - Chamán - El Porvenir - El Sauce - El Zapotal - La Boveda - La Bóveda - La Lucma - La Pajilla - La Palma - La Verbena - Las Viejas - Los Reyes - Minis - Mirador - Miradorcito - Muerte Malca - Nueva Jerusalén - Nuevo San Martin - Palo Blanco - Playa El Oso - Pueblo Nuevo - San Gregorio - San Jose - San José - San Martin - San Martín - Talambito - Tayal - Ubidi - Varapaccha 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 San Gregorio Named natural and historic features inside San Gregorio, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río San José ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains. - Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 1,848 m - Cerro Cuchilla · 1,429 m - Cerro Las Minas · 952 m - Cerro Perol · 542 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Hacienda Mirador 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 San Gregorio and the best time to visit Using the climate of San Miguel Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jun (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,251 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 416 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (78 mm) and the driest Aug (3 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 22 58 Feb 22 49 Mar 22 78 Apr 22 54 May 23 20 Jun 22 6 Jul 22 7 Aug 23 3 Sep 23 11 Oct 23 39 Nov 23 47 Dec 22 43 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Gregorio Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud San Miguel · San Miguel 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.00090&mlon=-78.85294#map=17/-7.00090/-78.85294) Bank Banco de la Nación · Yonan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.25477&mlon=-79.12729#map=17/-7.25477/-79.12729) Petrol pump Grifo El Árabe · Yonan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.24431&mlon=-79.06555#map=17/-7.24431/-79.06555) Hotel Doña Paula Hotel · San Gregorio 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.10146&mlon=-79.11169#map=17/-7.10146/-79.11169) Mall Galeria El Rey Chepen · Chepen 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.22734&mlon=-79.42789#map=17/-7.22734/-79.42789) School Institución Educativa No. 821522 · San Gregorio 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.10868&mlon=-79.11190#map=17/-7.10868/-79.11190) College Instituto Tecnológico Tembladera · Yonan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.25428&mlon=-79.13295#map=17/-7.25428/-79.13295) Police station Policía Nacional del Perú · Yonan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.25360&mlon=-79.13044#map=17/-7.25360/-79.13044) 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 Gregorio Places mapped inside San Gregorio in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools25 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 San Miguel Province - Bolivar - Calquis - Catilluc - El Prado - La Florida - Llapa - Nanchoc - Niepos - San Miguel - San Silvestre de Cochan - Tongod - Union Agua Blanca ## Quick answers - Where is San Gregorio?In San Miguel Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru - What borders San Gregorio?Bolivar, Chepen, Nanchoc, Niepos, Pacanga, Union Agua Blanca and Yonan - What is there to see in San Gregorio?Ruinas de Paucal, Mirador de Tembladera, Museo de Sitio, Petroglifos El Mosquito - What time zone is San Gregorio in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Gregorio?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Gregorio?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Gregorio?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Gregorio?Settlements lie between 247 m and 2,725 m - What is the highest point in San Gregorio?Cerro Pan de Azúcar (1,848 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Gregorio?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Gregorio?Centro de Salud San Miguel, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Gregorio?Banco de la Nación, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Gregorio?Grifo El Árabe, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Gregorio?PE061110 (OCHA common operational dataset)