# Ocoruro District, Espinar Province, Cusco Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/ocoruro/ District · Espinar Province # Ocoruro Ocoruro is a district of Peru in Espinar Province, Cusco Department. It covers **359.2 km²**. 58 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 359km² - 7mapped services - 4,288 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ocoruro? Ocoruro lies in [Espinar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Condoroma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/condoroma/), [Espinar](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/espinar/), [Pallpata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/pallpata/) and [Tisco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/arequipa/caylloma/tisco/). By area it is the 632nd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.9% of [Espinar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/espinar/). The centre of Ocoruro is about 720 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 43 km from Yauri, the main town of Espinar Province. The centre point is at 15.0748° S, 71.1421° 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 Ocoruro ### Nearby, outside Ocoruro - Choqolaqa Rock Formations · attraction, Tisco20 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: Ocoruro - 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 - Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca114 km - Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · Arequipa148 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:21). 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 Ocoruro Open gazetteers list **58 villages, towns and localities** in Ocoruro. The largest with a recorded population: Ocoruro (158), Munaypata (56), Hualca (19), Limapata (12), Calluta (12) and Chectachancara (9). Settlements here lie between about 4,045 m and 4,765 m above sea level (median 4,288 m). - Alcamarine Muto - Alto Huano Huano - Alto Marquiri - Calluta - Cana - Canacata - Carachuaña - Caracollo - Ccaccapata - Ccachone - Checoña - Chectachancara - Chila - Chilapucara - Chilluata - Chosicane - Chullo - Collquesirca - Condor Sayana - Corahuata - Cotacota - Hacienda Florida - Hacienda Huilluma - Hacienda Sapansaya - Hanccollahua - Hichocollo - Hualca - Huallani - Huaraccone - Huaracone - Huarayane - Huayllocco - Huaytacucho - Inchupalla - Jachacata - Japo - Limapata - Marquiri Bajo - Munaypata - Ocoruro - Pampaocco - Patacce - Patavusca - Quellopucara - Quimsachata - Quisini - Rosane - Rosas Pata - San Ramón - Soncco Huayjo - Sulla - Tarucani - Taypichulla - Torre - Ullachica - Uscaparina - Yaputaña - Yuraccancha 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 Ocoruro Named natural and historic features inside Ocoruro, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams; 2 lakes. - Laguna Cahuane - Laguna Parina - Quebrada Escalera Mayo - Quebrada Huilluma - Quebrada Japomayo - Quebrada Quimsamayo - Quebrada Soncco Huayjo - Río Chacamayoc - Río Chaquimayo - Río Condorama - Río Ocoruro ### Hills and mountains 34 mountains. - Cerro Huanu Huanu · 4,971 m - Cerro Apacheta · 4,923 m - Cerro Isangane · 4,911 m - Cerro Yana Orcco · 4,900 m - Cerro Ancocahua · 4,895 m - Cerro Picho Picho · 4,862 m - Cerro Hatunchuca · 4,861 m - Cerro Ajopichaca · 4,859 m - Cerro Salla · 4,797 m - Cerro Cantayo · 4,747 m - Cerro Camac Pucara · 4,741 m - Cerro Chuhuañuma · 4,739 m - Cerro Arco Punco · 4,732 m - Cerro Macho Condoroma · 4,679 m - Cerro Ccacca Orcco · 4,667 m - Cerro Achachaque · 4,665 m - Cerro Calamarini · 4,646 m - Cerro Choquechampe · 4,588 m - Cerro Chocachampa · 4,571 m - Cerro Pellone · 4,540 m - Cerro Condorsayana · 4,516 m - Cerro Arco Punco · 4,501 m - Cerro Taccata · 4,496 m - Cerro Pausa · 4,495 m …and 10 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 Ocoruro and the best time to visit Using the climate of Espinar Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C). About 412 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (89 mm) and the driest Jun (2 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 79 Feb 7 89 Mar 7 58 Apr 6 24 May 5 7 Jun 4 2 Jul 3 4 Aug 4 4 Sep 6 12 Oct 7 35 Nov 8 27 Dec 7 70 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ocoruro Need Nearest mapped Distance Petrol pump Repsol · Ocoruro 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.06277&mlon=-71.12434#map=17/-15.06277/-71.12434) Hotel Kuntur Wasi · Condoroma 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.30208&mlon=-71.13649#map=17/-15.30208/-71.13649) School Institución Educativa No. 56190 · Ocoruro 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.05770&mlon=-71.12710#map=17/-15.05770/-71.12710) 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 Ocoruro Places mapped inside Ocoruro in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools6 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 Espinar Province - Alto Pichigua - Condoroma - Coporaque - Espinar - Pallpata - Pichigua - Suyckutambo ## Quick answers - Where is Ocoruro?In Espinar Province, Cusco Department, Peru - What borders Ocoruro?Condoroma, Espinar, Pallpata and Tisco - What is there to see in Ocoruro?Choqolaqa Rock Formations - What time zone is Ocoruro in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Ocoruro?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Ocoruro?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ocoruro?58 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ocoruro?Settlements lie between 4,045 m and 4,765 m - What is the highest point in Ocoruro?Cerro Huanu Huanu (4,971 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ocoruro?Repsol, about 2.3 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Ocoruro?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ocoruro?PE080804 (OCHA common operational dataset)