# Livitaca District, Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/livitaca/

District · Chumbivilcas Province 

# Livitaca

Livitaca is a district of Peru in Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department. It covers **746.6 km²**. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 747km²
- 35mapped services
- 4,412 mtypical elevation

## Where is Livitaca?

Livitaca lies in [Chumbivilcas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 9 other districts: [Chamaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/chamaca/), [Checca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/checca/), [Coporaque](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/coporaque/), [Omacha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/paruro/omacha/), [Pomacanchi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/acomayo/pomacanchi/), [Quehue](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/quehue/), [Tupac Amaru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/tupac-amaru/), [Velille](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/velille/) and [Yanaoca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canas/yanaoca/). By area it is the 308th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 14.0% of [Chumbivilcas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/). The centre of Livitaca is about 635 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.3447° S, 71.6571° 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 Livitaca

### Nearby, outside Livitaca

- Q'eswachaka Inka Rope Bridge · attraction, Quehue19 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: Livitaca

- 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) · Cusco95 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca204 km

### Nearest railway station

Tinta (Tinta), about 35 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:12) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:25).

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 Livitaca

Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Livitaca. The largest with a recorded population: Livitaca (948) and Totora (113). Settlements here lie between about 3,627 m and 4,507 m above sea level (median 4,412 m).

- Aucho
- Ausanta
- Catayle
- Ccalani
- Ccaravaca
- Ccollana Alto
- Cerro Pampa
- Chullo
- Condor Pampa Chico
- Espillico
- Huanaco
- Huanaco Kisio
- Huancane
- Huari
- Illatuyo
- Jalco
- Kayno
- Livitaca
- Llamcama Grande
- Milluni
- Pampac Wasi
- Parcco Llaullipata
- Pataqqueña Paracas
- Pataqueña
- Piedras Blancas / Sallangara
- Pisquiccocha
- Qquecha Aucho
- Qquechapampa
- Qquerone
- San Isidro
- Sihuayllullo
- Totora
- Tunsuma

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 Livitaca

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Laguna Chinaccocha
- Laguna Orecoccocha
- Quebrada Catayle
- Quebrada Huayllani
- Río Calani
- Río Viscachas

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Cerro Lisalle · 4,938 m
- Cerro Celopinco · 4,854 m
- Cerro Huishali · 4,750 m
- Cerro Condorhuaña · 4,745 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 Livitaca and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chumbivilcas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 5 °C) and the coolest is Jul (2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 482 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (112 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 4 111 

Feb 4 112 

Mar 4 83 

Apr 4 34 

May 3 9 

Jun 2 3 

Jul 2 8 

Aug 3 7 

Sep 4 16 

Oct 5 51 

Nov 5 55 

Dec 5 110 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Livitaca

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Livitaca · Livitaca 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.31214&mlon=-71.68789#map=17/-14.31214/-71.68789) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Yanaoca 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21723&mlon=-71.43246#map=17/-14.21723/-71.43246) 

Petrol pump Grifo Americanas · Yanaoca 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21194&mlon=-71.43346#map=17/-14.21194/-71.43346) 

Hotel La Casa Blanca · Yanaoca 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.21752&mlon=-71.43133#map=17/-14.21752/-71.43133) 

School Institución Educativa No. 56441 · Livitaca 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.34890&mlon=-71.65780#map=17/-14.34890/-71.65780) 

College INSTITUTO SUPERIOR PUBLICO TUPAC AMARU DE TINTA · Tinta 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.14170&mlon=-71.40716#map=17/-14.14170/-71.40716) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Livitaca · Livitaca 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.31390&mlon=-71.68904#map=17/-14.31390/-71.68904) 

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 Livitaca

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

- Hospitals2
- Schools32
- 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 Chumbivilcas Province

- Capacmarca
- Chamaca
- Colquemarca
- Llusco
- Quiñota
- Santo Tomas
- Velille

## Quick answers

- Where is Livitaca?In Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department, Peru
- What borders Livitaca?Chamaca, Checca, Coporaque, Omacha, Pomacanchi, Quehue, Tupac Amaru, Velille and Yanaoca
- What is there to see in Livitaca?Q'eswachaka Inka Rope Bridge
- What time zone is Livitaca in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Livitaca?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Livitaca?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Livitaca?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Livitaca?Settlements lie between 3,627 m and 4,507 m
- What is the highest point in Livitaca?Cerro Lisalle (4,938 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Livitaca?Hospital Livitaca, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Livitaca?Banco de la Nación, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Livitaca?Grifo Americanas, about 28 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Livitaca?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Livitaca?PE080705 (OCHA common operational dataset)
