# Velille District, Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department

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District · Chumbivilcas Province 

# Velille

Velille is a district of Peru in Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department. It covers **759.9 km²**. 91 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 760km²
- 27mapped services
- 4,077 mtypical elevation

## Where is Velille?

Velille lies in [Chumbivilcas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chamaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/chamaca/), [Coporaque](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/coporaque/), [Livitaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/livitaca/) and [Santo Tomas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/santo-tomas/). By area it is the 302nd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 14.2% of [Chumbivilcas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/chumbivilcas/). The centre of Velille is about 625 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 14.5446° S, 71.8538° 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 Velille

### Nearby, outside Velille

- Abra Huaylla Huaylla · viewpoint, Coporaque17 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: Velille

- 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) · Cusco113 km
- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · Arequipa202 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:09, 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 Velille

Open gazetteers list **91 villages, towns and localities** in Velille. The largest with a recorded population: Humamantata (80), Ayaccasi (49), Chaychapampa (31), Huancane (26), Hacienda Titiminas (23) and Pichu (13). Settlements here lie between about 3,741 m and 4,798 m above sea level (median 4,077 m).

- Acco Sututo
- Aguapichuana
- Anccoccala
- Antashallalle
- Apacheta
- Aquina
- Ayaccasi
- Calacalapata
- Calaparca
- Camaquena
- Carcaloma
- Casa Blanca
- Casacancha
- Casanuma
- Cañuacancha
- Ccanco Ccala
- Ccarhuatanca
- Ccellocasa
- Chacarhuasi
- Chacopalla
- Chalhuanca
- Chaychapampa
- Chillorolla
- Chilloroya
- Chonta
- Chospine
- Chuhuani
- Chullo
- Chuspini
- Collpa
- Condorcocha
- Condorpana
- Cuchauro
- Cullahuata
- Cullco
- Cuyucuyun
- Fauce
- Hacienda Marayniyoc
- Hacienda Miraflores
- Hacienda Pilluni
- Hacienda Querque
- Hacienda Titiminas
- Hacienda Tutuya
- Hatun Collana
- Huailla Huailla
- Huamanota
- Huancane
- Huaracpalla
- Huayacala
- Huaylla Huaylla
- Huilca
- Humamantata
- Japoraya
- Japulco
- Jatarana
- Jatuncasa
- Jochacasa
- Jocoyuruyoc
- Llecahuani
- Marayniyoc
- Merques
- Miraflores
- Mollorina
- Nacushahue
- Nihuaccasa
- Orccococha
- Paracalla
- Pichu
- Piramarca
- Poccoyani
- Pumacocha
- Quehuinacollo
- Quisuarani
- Rinconada
- Rollopampa
- Sachapucro
- Sachaycco
- Shihuiyo
- Soncco
- Suresure
- Techapampa
- Ticani
- Titiminas
- Tunisca
- Tuntuma
- Urasana
- Vadopampa
- Velille
- Yachuajopampa
- Yasacchahuana
- Yuchane

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 Velille

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

### Water

40 rivers and streams; 8 lakes.

- Laguna Huarmicocha
- Laguna Maymillacocha
- Laguna Parihuana
- Laguna Parihuana
- Laguna Pumacocha
- Laguna Querquecocha
- Laguna Sura Sura
- Laguna Tacracocha
- Quebrada Aroccollo
- Quebrada Caccanoa
- Quebrada Canrayoc
- Quebrada Casanuma
- Quebrada Caychapampa
- Quebrada Ccanco Ccala
- Quebrada Ccarcolla
- Quebrada Ccarhuatanca
- Quebrada Chacatani
- Quebrada Chacopalla
- Quebrada Chalhuanca
- Quebrada Chalhuani
- Quebrada Chaquella
- Quebrada Collpamayo
- Quebrada Comuchuasi
- Quebrada Comulla

…and 24 more.

### Hills and mountains

48 mountains.

- Cerro Purahumani Orcco · 4,934 m
- Cerro Caricari · 4,911 m
- Cerro Sallallooncco · 4,894 m
- Cerro Collpapata · 4,877 m
- Cerro Huaylla Apacheta · 4,846 m
- Cerro Chillaca · 4,844 m
- Cerro Laclle Orcco · 4,838 m
- Cerro Ccarhuatanca · 4,794 m
- Cerro Millu Orcco · 4,754 m
- Cerro Pucacaca · 4,751 m
- Cerro Luario Orcco · 4,749 m
- Cerro Champani · 4,741 m
- Cerro Suracota · 4,723 m
- Cerro Banderayoc · 4,709 m
- Cerro Comuchuasi · 4,708 m
- Cerro Occoruro · 4,708 m
- Cerro Quempini · 4,705 m
- Cerro Nasaparco · 4,644 m
- Cerro Ccaccanuyoc · 4,637 m
- Cerro Ancahuachana · 4,608 m
- Cerro Puntapata · 4,601 m
- Cerro Tacca · 4,599 m
- Cerro Ichurutana · 4,582 m
- Cerro Pilluni · 4,568 m

…and 24 more.

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 Velille and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chumbivilcas Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jul (5 °C). 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 7 111 

Feb 7 112 

Mar 7 83 

Apr 7 34 

May 6 9 

Jun 5 3 

Jul 5 8 

Aug 6 7 

Sep 7 16 

Oct 8 51 

Nov 8 55 

Dec 8 110 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Velille

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Ucchuccarcco · Chamaca 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.41776&mlon=-71.82721#map=17/-14.41776/-71.82721) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Santo Tomas 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44948&mlon=-72.08105#map=17/-14.44948/-72.08105) 

Hotel Samary · Velille 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.51058&mlon=-71.88463#map=17/-14.51058/-71.88463) 

School Institución Educativa 56439 Capitan Hilarion Valencia · Velille 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.55330&mlon=-71.86940#map=17/-14.55330/-71.86940) 

College Universidad de San Antonio Abad del Cusco - Sede Santo Tomás · Santo Tomas 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.44946&mlon=-72.09615#map=17/-14.44946/-72.09615) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Velille · Velille 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.50981&mlon=-71.88386#map=17/-14.50981/-71.88386) 

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 Velille

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

- Hotels2
- Schools20
- Pharmacies1
- 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 Chumbivilcas Province

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Velille?In Chumbivilcas Province, Cusco Department, Peru
- What borders Velille?Chamaca, Coporaque, Livitaca and Santo Tomas
- What is there to see in Velille?Abra Huaylla Huaylla
- What time zone is Velille in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Velille?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Velille?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Velille?91 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Velille?Settlements lie between 3,741 m and 4,798 m
- What is the highest point in Velille?Cerro Purahumani Orcco (4,934 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Velille?Centro de Salud de Ucchuccarcco, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Velille?Banco de la Nación, about 27 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Velille?PE080708 (OCHA common operational dataset)