# Andabamba District, Acobamba Province, Huancavelica Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/andabamba/ District · Acobamba Province # Andabamba Andabamba is a district of Peru in Acobamba Province, Huancavelica Department. It covers **81.9 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.9km² - 13mapped services - 3,696 mtypical elevation ## Where is Andabamba? Andabamba lies in [Acobamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/), [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Acoria](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huancavelica/acoria/), [Anco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/anco/), [Cosme](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/cosme/), [Paucara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/paucara/) and [Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/rosario/). By area it is the 1457th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 8.8% of [Acobamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/). The centre of Andabamba is about 265 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.6539° S, 74.6669° W. Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per). ## Know before you go: Andabamba - 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 - Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho75 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja131 km ### Nearest railway station Acoria (Acoria), about 21 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:27) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:40). 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 Andabamba Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Andabamba. The largest with a recorded population: Andabamba (940), Chilcapucro (112) and Sillero (103). Settlements here lie between about 2,528 m and 4,340 m above sea level (median 3,696 m). - Alfacuchu - Andabamba - Anga - Calicanto - Ccochamarca - Chanyo - Chilcapucro - Huancapite - Huancotacsa - Huanupata - Huasipata - Huichuhuajana - Jatun Jasa - Lindapampa - Mayunmarca - Millpo - Mollebamba - Mollera - Paccho Molinos - Quinchipata - Rupacc - Sillero - Sol de Oro - Vista Alegre - Yacohuanay - Yañacc 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 Andabamba Named natural and historic features inside Andabamba, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 lakes. - Laguna Aljacocha - Laguna Minas Cocha - Laguna Tiacocha ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains. - Cerro Saprailla · 4,356 m - Cerro Sacsalla · 4,234 m - Cerro Cecilio Jasa · 4,144 m - Cerro Vicuñayoc · 4,116 m - Cerro Llactapata · 4,072 m ### Estates 7 estates. - Hacienda Bellavista - Hacienda Mayunmarca - Hacienda Molinos Paccho - Hacienda Parco - Hacienda Ropac - Hacienda Yacohuanay - Hacienda Yañac 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 Andabamba and the best time to visit Using the climate of Acobamba Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 10 °C) and the coolest is Jul (8 °C). About 586 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (111 mm) and the driest Jun (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 10 101 Feb 9 111 Mar 9 91 Apr 9 27 May 9 15 Jun 8 5 Jul 8 11 Aug 8 10 Sep 9 21 Oct 10 40 Nov 10 52 Dec 10 104 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Andabamba Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Provincial de Acobamba · Acobamba 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84490&mlon=-74.57170#map=17/-12.84490/-74.57170) Bank Plaza Principal de Acobamba-Huancavelica · Acobamba 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.84299&mlon=-74.56926#map=17/-12.84299/-74.56926) ATM Banco de la Nación · Huancavelica 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78719&mlon=-74.97172#map=17/-12.78719/-74.97172) Petrol pump Grifo Anco · Anco 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.68325&mlon=-74.58603#map=17/-12.68325/-74.58603) Hotel Hotel Caceres · Quichuas 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.47240&mlon=-74.76726#map=17/-12.47240/-74.76726) Mall Centro Comercial Pampa Amarilla · Huancavelica 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78516&mlon=-74.97238#map=17/-12.78516/-74.97238) School Institución Educativa No. 36366 · Andabamba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.65400&mlon=-74.66210#map=17/-12.65400/-74.66210) College Intituto Colcabamba · Colcabamba 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.41619&mlon=-74.68201#map=17/-12.41619/-74.68201) Police station PNP - Comisaría Distrital · Yauli 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.76919&mlon=-74.85085#map=17/-12.76919/-74.85085) 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 Andabamba Places mapped inside Andabamba in open map data, by type. - Schools13 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 Acobamba Province - Acobamba - Anta - Caja - Marcas - Paucara - Pomacocha - Rosario ## Quick answers - Where is Andabamba?In Acobamba Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru - What borders Andabamba?Acoria, Anco, Cosme, Paucara and Rosario - What time zone is Andabamba in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Andabamba?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Andabamba?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Andabamba?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Andabamba?Settlements lie between 2,528 m and 4,340 m - What is the highest point in Andabamba?Cerro Saprailla (4,356 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Andabamba?November - Where is the nearest hospital to Andabamba?Hospital Provincial de Acobamba, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Andabamba?Plaza Principal de Acobamba-Huancavelica, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Andabamba?Banco de la Nación, about 36 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Andabamba?Grifo Anco, about 9.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Andabamba?PE090202 (OCHA common operational dataset)