# Maranura District, La Convencion Province, Cusco Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/maranura/ District · La Convencion Province # Maranura Maranura is a district of Peru in La Convencion Province, Cusco Department. It covers **164.6 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 30 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 165km² - 30mapped services - 1,196 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maranura? Maranura lies in [La Convencion Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/), [Cusco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Echarate](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/echarate/), [Huayopata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/huayopata/), [Ocobamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/ocobamba/), [Santa Ana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/santa-ana/), [Santa Teresa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/santa-teresa/) and [Vilcabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/vilcabamba/). By area it is the 1073rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.5% of [La Convencion Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/la-convencion/). The centre of Maranura is about 489 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.9345° S, 72.6145° 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 Maranura ### Nearby, outside Maranura - Path to waterfall “El Oso” · attraction, Huayopata10 km - Parador turistico · attraction, Huayopata10 km - Chochapata · attraction, Huayopata11 km - Bolognesi · monument, Santa Ana11 km - Museo Amazónico Andino · museum, Santa Ana13 km - ushnu · ruins, Huayopata16 km - Wamanmarka · archaeological site, Huayopata16 km - Tunquimayo · attraction, Santa Ana18 km - Siete Tinajas · viewpoint, Echarate19 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: Maranura - 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) · Cusco99 km - Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho174 km ### Nearest railway station Inkaraqay (Machupicchu), about 25 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:31). 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 Maranura Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Maranura. The largest with a recorded population: Maranura (730), Uchumayo (305), Maranura Alta (185), Chichima (96), Platanal (74) and Tunquipata (61). Settlements here lie between about 1,051 m and 1,584 m above sea level (median 1,196 m). - Beatriz - Beatriz Alto - Chaullay - Chichima - Chinche - Huallpamayta - Loroccacca - Luycho - Mandor - Maranura - Maranura Alta - Moyomonte - Pintobamba - Platanal - Quintalpata - San Marino - Santa María - Tunquipata - Uchumayo 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 Maranura Named natural and historic features inside Maranura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Ayunay - Quebrada Beatriz - Quebrada Chaupimayo - Quebrada Chinche - Quebrada Collpani - Quebrada Huallpamayta - Quebrada Mandor - Quebrada Yuracmayo - Río Lucumayo ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Cerro Condorsenja · 3,727 m - Cerro Collpanipata · 2,897 m - Cerro Santo Domingo · 2,800 m - Cerro Quintalpata · 2,710 m - Cerro Muyumonte · 2,353 m - Cerro Luycho Alto · 2,119 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 Maranura and the best time to visit Using the climate of La Convencion Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Feb (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 167 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 723 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (133 mm) and the driest Jun (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 17 130 Feb 17 130 Mar 17 99 Apr 17 40 May 17 11 Jun 17 6 Jul 17 11 Aug 18 10 Sep 19 21 Oct 19 60 Nov 18 72 Dec 17 133 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maranura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Essalud · Huayopata 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00661&mlon=-72.55510#map=17/-13.00661/-72.55510) Bank Banco · Huayopata 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00665&mlon=-72.55393#map=17/-13.00665/-72.55393) Petrol pump Repsol · Santa Ana 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.90730&mlon=-72.68209#map=17/-12.90730/-72.68209) Hotel Madera Verde Ecolodge · Maranura 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96369&mlon=-72.66462#map=17/-12.96369/-72.66462) Mall Multiservicios "Valencia" Estampados y Bordados Av San martin Las Graditas · Santa Ana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.86634&mlon=-72.69495#map=17/-12.86634/-72.69495) School Institución Educativa No. 50254 · Maranura 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.95470&mlon=-72.63570#map=17/-12.95470/-72.63570) College José Carlos mariategui · Huayopata 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.00485&mlon=-72.55165#map=17/-13.00485/-72.55165) Police station Comisaría PNP Maranura · Maranura 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96429&mlon=-72.66544#map=17/-12.96429/-72.66544) 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 Maranura Places mapped inside Maranura in open map data, by type. - Hotels4 - Schools16 - Restaurants8 - Police stations2 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 La Convencion Province - Echarate - Huayopata - Inkawasi - Kimbiri - Megantoni - Ocobamba - Pichari - Quellouno - Santa Ana - Santa Teresa - Vilcabamba - Villa Kintiarina - Villa Virgen ## Quick answers - Where is Maranura?In La Convencion Province, Cusco Department, Peru - What borders Maranura?Echarate, Huayopata, Ocobamba, Santa Ana, Santa Teresa and Vilcabamba - What is there to see in Maranura?Path to waterfall “El Oso”, Parador turistico, Chochapata, Bolognesi - What time zone is Maranura in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Maranura?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Maranura?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Maranura?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Maranura?Settlements lie between 1,051 m and 1,584 m - What is the highest point in Maranura?Cerro Condorsenja (3,727 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Maranura?March to November - Where is the nearest hospital to Maranura?Essalud, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maranura?Banco, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maranura?Repsol, about 7.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maranura?PE080904 (OCHA common operational dataset)