# Kunturkanki District, Canas Province, Cusco Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/kunturkanki/ District · Canas Province # Kunturkanki Kunturkanki is a district of Peru in Canas Province, Cusco Department. It covers **393.8 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 394km² - 21mapped services - 4,150 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kunturkanki? Kunturkanki lies in [Canas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Checca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/checca/), [Langui](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/langui/), [Layo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/layo/) and [Pichigua](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/pichigua/). By area it is the 583rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 18.4% of [Canas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/). The centre of Kunturkanki is about 679 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.5267° S, 71.2943° 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 Kunturkanki ### Nearby, outside Kunturkanki - Mirador Pallay Poncho · viewpoint, Layo18 km - puente Asunción · viewpoint, Checca19 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: Kunturkanki - 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 - Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) · Cusco130 km - Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca161 km ### Nearest railway station Maranganí (Marangani), about 23 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:23). 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 Kunturkanki Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Kunturkanki. Settlements here lie between about 3,916 m and 4,475 m above sea level (median 4,150 m). - Atunhuasi - Catahui - Chilacunca - Chuquira - Cipa Chosecane - Cochucho - Colegio - Coricocha - Culcutaya - El Descanso - Hacienda Casillo - Hanan Sallacollana - Huarcachapi / Qquellabamba - Huatapisco - Jancahui - Jancayo - Jantahuasi - Kcana Hanansaya - Laramani - Malcunacu - Oquebamba - Patactira - Pichihua - Pucachupa - Pucara - Pumathalla - San José - Yuracjasa 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 Kunturkanki Named natural and historic features inside Kunturkanki, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Cocairo - Quebrada Colegio - Quebrada Jancayo - Quebrada Patactiro - Quebrada Triunfo ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Cerro Llallahui · 4,634 m - Cerro Yanaorco · 4,612 m - Cerro Oqueloma · 4,486 m - Cerro Condorsenca · 4,441 m - Cerro Chocorose · 4,289 m - Cerro Ñuñuhuani · 4,257 m ### Estates 7 estates. - Hacienda Buena Vista - Hacienda Chahuara - Hacienda Jarabamba - Hacienda Parques - Hacienda Quiscacancha - Hacienda San Antonio - Hacienda Yuraccancha 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 Kunturkanki and the best time to visit Using the climate of Canas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 7 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C), after allowing for this place being about 173 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 561 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (109 mm) and the driest Jun (3 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 6 104 Feb 5 109 Mar 5 76 Apr 5 34 May 4 9 Jun 3 3 Jul 3 7 Aug 4 6 Sep 5 15 Oct 6 50 Nov 7 45 Dec 6 103 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kunturkanki Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mercer care · Marangani 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.39536&mlon=-71.16374#map=17/-14.39536/-71.16374) Bank Caja Arequipa · Sicuani 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27245&mlon=-71.22985#map=17/-14.27245/-71.22985) Petrol pump Grifo Torres · Marangani 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.39638&mlon=-71.13388#map=17/-14.39638/-71.13388) Hotel Hotel Sicuani · Sicuani 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.28405&mlon=-71.22572#map=17/-14.28405/-71.22572) Mall Comercial plasita · Sicuani 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27064&mlon=-71.22807#map=17/-14.27064/-71.22807) School El Descanso · Kunturkanki 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.52840&mlon=-71.30550#map=17/-14.52840/-71.30550) College UNSAAC - Escuela Profesional Ingenieria Agroindustrial · Sicuani 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27336&mlon=-71.22976#map=17/-14.27336/-71.22976) Police station Comisaría PNP El Descanso · Kunturkanki 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.53509&mlon=-71.30636#map=17/-14.53509/-71.30636) 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 Kunturkanki Places mapped inside Kunturkanki in open map data, by type. - Schools19 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics1 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 Canas Province - Checca - Langui - Layo - Pampamarca - Quehue - Tupac Amaru - Yanaoca ## Quick answers - Where is Kunturkanki?In Canas Province, Cusco Department, Peru - What borders Kunturkanki?Checca, Langui, Layo and Pichigua - What is there to see in Kunturkanki?Mirador Pallay Poncho, puente Asunción - What time zone is Kunturkanki in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Kunturkanki?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Kunturkanki?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kunturkanki?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kunturkanki?Settlements lie between 3,916 m and 4,475 m - What is the highest point in Kunturkanki?Cerro Llallahui (4,634 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Kunturkanki?Mercer care, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kunturkanki?Caja Arequipa, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kunturkanki?Grifo Torres, about 23 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kunturkanki?PE080503 (OCHA common operational dataset)