# Union Agua Blanca District, San Miguel Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/union-agua-blanca/ District · San Miguel Province # Union Agua Blanca Union Agua Blanca is a district of Peru in San Miguel Province, Cajamarca Department. It covers **170.0 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 170km² - 13mapped services - 1,940 mtypical elevation ## Where is Union Agua Blanca? Union Agua Blanca 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 5 other districts: [El Prado](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/el-prado/), [Niepos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/niepos/), [San Gregorio](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/san-gregorio/), [San Miguel](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/san-miguel/) and [Yonan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/contumaza/yonan/). By area it is the 1047th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.7% of [San Miguel Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/san-miguel/). The centre of Union Agua Blanca is about 591 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 25 km from San Miguel de Pallaques, the main town of San Miguel Province. The centre point is at 7.1141° S, 79.0454° 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 Union Agua Blanca ### Nearby, outside Union Agua Blanca - Petroglifos de Yonán · archaeological site, Yonan17 km - Ruinas de Paucal · archaeological site, Bolivar17 km - Museo de Sitio · museum, Yonan18 km - Mirador de Tembladera · viewpoint, Yonan18 km - Petroglifos El Mosquito · archaeological site, Yonan19 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: Union Agua Blanca - 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) · Cajamarca61 km - Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX) · Chiclayo94 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 06:24, 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 Union Agua Blanca Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Union Agua Blanca. The largest with a recorded population: Lives (507), Agua Blanca (466), Las Huacas (119) and Santa Clara (40). Settlements here lie between about 489 m and 2,956 m above sea level (median 1,940 m). - Agua Blanca - Ambudu - Chacapampa - El Tingo - La Compuerta - La Pauca - La Quinua - Las Huacas - Lives - Marampampa - Platanar - Pueblo Libre - Santa Clara 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 Union Agua Blanca Named natural and historic features inside Union Agua Blanca, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río Tingo ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Cerro Cinegal · 3,661 m - Cerro Pongo · 1,820 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 Union Agua Blanca and the best time to visit Using the climate of San Miguel Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 745 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 19 58 Feb 19 49 Mar 19 78 Apr 19 54 May 19 20 Jun 19 6 Jul 19 7 Aug 20 3 Sep 20 11 Oct 20 39 Nov 19 47 Dec 19 43 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Union Agua Blanca Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud San Miguel · San Miguel 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.00090&mlon=-78.85294#map=17/-7.00090/-78.85294) Bank Banco de la Nación · Yonan 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.25477&mlon=-79.12729#map=17/-7.25477/-79.12729) Petrol pump Grifo El Árabe · Yonan 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.24431&mlon=-79.06555#map=17/-7.24431/-79.06555) Hotel Doña Paula Hotel · San Gregorio 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.10146&mlon=-79.11169#map=17/-7.10146/-79.11169) School Institución Educativa No. 821313 · Union Agua Blanca 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.11147&mlon=-79.04430#map=17/-7.11147/-79.04430) College Instituto Tecnológico Tembladera · Yonan 18 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 18 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 Union Agua Blanca Places mapped inside Union Agua Blanca in open map data, by type. - Schools13 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 Gregorio - San Miguel - San Silvestre de Cochan - Tongod ## Quick answers - Where is Union Agua Blanca?In San Miguel Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru - What borders Union Agua Blanca?El Prado, Niepos, San Gregorio, San Miguel and Yonan - What is there to see in Union Agua Blanca?Petroglifos de Yonán, Ruinas de Paucal, Museo de Sitio, Mirador de Tembladera - What time zone is Union Agua Blanca in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Union Agua Blanca?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Union Agua Blanca?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Union Agua Blanca?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Union Agua Blanca?Settlements lie between 489 m and 2,956 m - What is the highest point in Union Agua Blanca?Cerro Cinegal (3,661 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Union Agua Blanca?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Union Agua Blanca?Centro de Salud San Miguel, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Union Agua Blanca?Banco de la Nación, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Union Agua Blanca?Grifo El Árabe, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Union Agua Blanca?PE061113 (OCHA common operational dataset)