District · Angaraes Province
# Huanca-Huanca

Huanca-Huanca is a district of Peru in Angaraes Province, Huancavelica Department. It covers 107.3 km². 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 107 km²
- 6 mapped services
- 3,843 m typical elevation

## Where is Huanca-Huanca?

Huanca-Huanca lies in Angaraes Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru. It borders 6 other districts: Acobamba, Callanmarca, Congalla, Huayllay Grande, Lircay and Secclla. By area it is the 1330th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 5.5% of Angaraes Province. The centre of Huanca-Huanca is about 280 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.9752° S, 74.6353° W.

Source: Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Huanca-Huanca

### Nearby, outside Huanca-Huanca
- Monumento del Hombre Anccara · monument, Lircay 9.6 km
- Pampas Constancia · viewpoint, Lircay 14 km
- Agua Termales Huapa · attraction, Lircay 14 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Huanca-Huanca
- Time zone UTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Country calling code +51
- Languages Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug types Type A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho 51 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja 161 km

### Nearest railway station

Yauli (Yauli), about 32 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 17:39).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Huanca-Huanca

Open gazetteers list 20 villages, towns and localities in Huanca-Huanca. The largest with a recorded population: Huanca Huanca (853), San José De Tastabamba (75) and Maran (41). Settlements here lie between about 3,484 m and 4,206 m above sea level (median 3,843 m).
- Carhua Pampa
- Cañaycasa
- Ccarapa
- Chaupi Orjo
- Chuntirca
- Comunpata
- Huajaylpampa
- Huanca Huanca
- Jarapa
- Maran
- Morrillo
- Patahuasi
- San José De Tastabamba
- Sebastian Casa
- Suyturumi
- Tastabamba
- Tayasupay
- Taycuna
- Yahuarcocha
- Yanapachayco

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Huanca-Huanca

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 1 lake.
- Laguna Cuyoccocha
- Quebrada Canlalay
- Quebrada Jarapachaca
- Quebrada Pucamaray
- Quebrada Uchucmayo
- Río Azabran
- Río Pallcahuayjo

### Hills and mountains

8 mountains.
- Cerro Pucaccacca · 4,411 m
- Cerro Huachulla · 4,407 m
- Cerro Rumicruz · 4,403 m
- Cerro Chaja · 4,386 m
- Cerro Chicoruyoc · 4,372 m
- Cerro Yana Orjo · 4,201 m
- Cerro Uyrulla · 3,929 m
- Cerro Orcochaca · 3,314 m

### Estates

1 estate.
- Fundo Huallhua

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Huanca-Huanca and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Angaraes 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Huanca-Huanca
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Centro de Salud Mental Comunitario Angaraes · Lircay | 9.3 km | Map |
| Bank | Plaza Principal de Acobamba-Huancavelica · Acobamba | 16 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Petroperu · Lircay | 11 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel Escobar · Lircay | 9.6 km | Map |
| School | Institución Educativa No. 36271 · Huanca-Huanca | 1.6 km | Map |
| College | Universidad para el Desarrollo Andino · Lircay | 9.4 km | Map |
| Police station | Comisaría PNP Lircay · Lircay | 10.0 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Huanca-Huanca

Places mapped inside Huanca-Huanca in open map data, by type.
- Schools 6

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Angaraes Province
- Anchonga
- Callanmarca
- Ccochaccasa
- Chincho
- Congalla
- Huayllay Grande
- Julcamarca
- Lircay
- San Antonio de Antaparco
- Santo Tomas de Pata
- Secclla

## Quick answers
- Where is Huanca-Huanca? In Angaraes Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru
- What borders Huanca-Huanca? Acobamba, Callanmarca, Congalla, Huayllay Grande, Lircay and Secclla
- What is there to see in Huanca-Huanca? Monumento del Hombre Anccara, Pampas Constancia, Agua Termales Huapa
- What time zone is Huanca-Huanca in? UTC−5
- What currency is used in Huanca-Huanca? Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Huanca-Huanca? Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Huanca-Huanca? 20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Huanca-Huanca? Settlements lie between 3,484 m and 4,206 m
- What is the highest point in Huanca-Huanca? Cerro Pucaccacca (4,411 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Huanca-Huanca? November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Huanca-Huanca? Centro de Salud Mental Comunitario Angaraes, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Huanca-Huanca? Plaza Principal de Acobamba-Huancavelica, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Huanca-Huanca? Petroperu, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Huanca-Huanca? PE090307 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: District
- Area: 107.3 km²
- P-code: PE090307
- Province: Angaraes Province

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/angaraes/huanca-huanca/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.