# Marangani District, Canchis Province, Cusco Department

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District · Canchis Province 

# Marangani

Marangani is a district of Peru in Canchis Province, Cusco Department. It covers **438.7 km²**. 48 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 439km²
- 25mapped services
- 3,898 mtypical elevation

## Where is Marangani?

Marangani lies in [Canchis Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canchis/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Langui](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/langui/), [Layo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/layo/), [Nuñoa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/melgar/nunoa/) and [Sicuani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canchis/sicuani/). By area it is the 525th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 11.1% of [Canchis Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canchis/). The centre of Marangani is about 691 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3757° S, 71.1140° 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 Marangani

### Nearby, outside Marangani

- Mirador Pallay Poncho · viewpoint, Layo10 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: Marangani

- 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) · Cusco129 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca159 km

### Nearest railway station

Maranganí (Marangani), about 6.1 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 06:06, sunset around 17:22).

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 Marangani

Open gazetteers list **48 villages, towns and localities** in Marangani. The largest with a recorded population: Maranganí (3,709), Cayco (529), Huallo (153), Mamuera (131), Quisini (30) and Huiscachani (1). Settlements here lie between about 3,634 m and 4,796 m above sea level (median 3,898 m).

- Achumoyo
- Aguas Calientes
- Antahuiri
- Antaparera
- Caracoto
- Cayco
- Ccihuaña
- Ccollpamocco
- Ccuyo
- Chactuyoc
- Challyuta
- Champacancha
- Chectuyoc
- Chinchina
- Chocahuaylla
- Chosicani
- Cuyo
- Huallo
- Huanacu Pata
- Huiscachani
- Laripucho
- Llallahui
- Llaquepata
- Macani
- Mamuera
- Marangani
- Maranganí
- Muñapata
- Occobamba
- Ocobamba
- Ocoruro
- Pampaccasi
- Pucacancha
- Pucachupa
- Quecha Pampa
- Quinuacota
- Quisini
- Sairichimpa
- Sayapampa
- Silly
- Sullca
- Tañamuy
- Tañihu
- Tomatoma
- Uchuyatería
- Umalastro
- Yaclla Pata
- Yanacaca

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 Marangani

Named natural and historic features inside Marangani, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

18 rivers and streams; 7 lakes.

- Laguna Agnacocha
- Laguna Cotecocha
- Laguna Coñoccotta
- Laguna Huilliquipa
- Laguna Quellhuacocha
- Laguna Quillca
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Quebrada Anta
- Quebrada Chaca Chaca
- Quebrada Chocahuaylla
- Quebrada Chuabamba
- Quebrada Comayacu
- Quebrada Condorcota
- Quebrada Cuyo
- Quebrada Lorocachí
- Quebrada Patumayo
- Quebrada Quillca
- Quebrada Quillca
- Quebrada Tañihua
- Quebrada Tomatoma
- Quebrada Yanacocha
- Río Aucara
- Río Canta Canta
- Río Casuira

…and 1 more.

### Hills and mountains

45 mountains.

- Nevado Condorcota · 5,391 m
- Nevado Moscaya · 5,339 m
- Nevado Quillca · 5,330 m
- Cerro Uchuycucho · 5,298 m
- Cerro Viachayoc · 5,239 m
- Nevado Chinchina · 5,226 m
- Cerro Coteloma · 5,078 m
- Cerro Chaupitiana · 5,055 m
- Cerro Viluyo · 5,052 m
- Cerro Lacaña · 5,046 m
- Cerro Chililin · 5,027 m
- Cerro Colquene · 5,016 m
- Cerro Cruzcunca · 5,009 m
- Cerro Capani Alto · 5,000 m
- Cerro Pauca · 4,980 m
- Cerro Cantacanta · 4,976 m
- Nevado Hualahuantay · 4,974 m
- Cerro Pucaloma · 4,956 m
- Cerro Yanasalla · 4,942 m
- Cerro Pucaorcco · 4,923 m
- Cerro Quecjra · 4,923 m
- Cerro Pachascunca · 4,917 m
- Cerro Yaritani · 4,910 m
- Cerro Quescollo · 4,886 m

…and 21 more.

### Estates

6 estates.

- Hacienda Antacasa
- Hacienda Chuabamba
- Hacienda Llicllica
- Hacienda Lorocachi
- Hacienda Tañihua
- Hacienda Ullucane

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 Marangani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Canchis Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 6 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C). About 711 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (134 mm) and the driest Jun (6 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 6 127 

Feb 5 130 

Mar 5 92 

Apr 5 45 

May 5 12 

Jun 4 6 

Jul 3 11 

Aug 4 9 

Sep 5 18 

Oct 6 64 

Nov 6 64 

Dec 6 134 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Marangani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mercer care · Marangani 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.39536&mlon=-71.16374#map=17/-14.39536/-71.16374) 

Bank BCP Sicuani · Sicuani 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27272&mlon=-71.22708#map=17/-14.27272/-71.22708) 

Petrol pump Grifo Torres · Marangani 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.39638&mlon=-71.13388#map=17/-14.39638/-71.13388) 

Hotel Hotel Sicuani · Sicuani 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.28405&mlon=-71.22572#map=17/-14.28405/-71.22572) 

Mall Comercial plasita · Sicuani 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27064&mlon=-71.22807#map=17/-14.27064/-71.22807) 

School Institución Educativa No. 56071 · Marangani 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.39765&mlon=-71.11439#map=17/-14.39765/-71.11439) 

College UNSAAC - Escuela Profesional Ingenieria Agroindustrial · Sicuani 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.27336&mlon=-71.22976#map=17/-14.27336/-71.22976) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Maranganí · Marangani 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.35657&mlon=-71.16854#map=17/-14.35657/-71.16854) 

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 Marangani

Places mapped inside Marangani in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps3
- Schools17
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Canchis Province

- Checacupe
- Combapata
- Pitumarca
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- Sicuani
- Tinta

## Quick answers

- Where is Marangani?In Canchis Province, Cusco Department, Peru
- What borders Marangani?Langui, Layo, Nuñoa and Sicuani
- What is there to see in Marangani?Mirador Pallay Poncho
- What time zone is Marangani in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Marangani?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Marangani?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Marangani?48 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Marangani?Settlements lie between 3,634 m and 4,796 m
- What is the highest point in Marangani?Nevado Condorcota (5,391 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Marangani?Mercer care, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Marangani?BCP Sicuani, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Marangani?Grifo Torres, about 3.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Marangani?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Marangani?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Marangani?PE080604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
