# Santa Ana District, Castrovirreyna Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/santa-ana/ District · Castrovirreyna Province # Santa Ana Santa Ana is a district of Peru in Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department. It covers **643.5 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 644km² - 7mapped services - 4,676 mtypical elevation ## Where is Santa Ana? Santa Ana lies in [Castrovirreyna Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/), [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Castrovirreyna](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/castrovirreyna/), [Huachocolpa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huancavelica/huachocolpa/), [Huancavelica](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huancavelica/huancavelica/) and [Pilpichaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/pilpichaca/). By area it is the 367th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 16.3% of [Castrovirreyna Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/). The centre of Santa Ana is about 235 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.0845° S, 75.1445° 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: Santa Ana - 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) · Ayacucho102 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja149 km ### Nearest railway station Huancavelica (Huancavelica), about 38 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:41). 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 Santa Ana Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Ana. The largest with a recorded population: San Genaro (886), Santa Ana (78), Choclococha (68), Sayhua (5), Madona (4) and Talahuara (3). Settlements here lie between about 4,208 m and 4,933 m above sea level (median 4,676 m). - Astobamba - Astohuaraca - Ayangahua - Caudalosa Grande - Cerca Huasi - Chama - Choclococha - Chonta - Corecama - Horno Pampa - Jururo - Lira - Madona - Minas Caudalosa - Palomo - Pucapampa - Pucuta - Pultoc - Quispisisa - Reparticion Chosicocha - San Francisco - San Genaro - San Juan de Astobamba - Santa Ana - Santa Rosa - Sanuta - Sayhua - Talahuara - Yanamachay 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 Santa Ana Named natural and historic features inside Santa Ana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 lakes. - Laguna Agnococha - Laguna Ayacocha - Laguna Pultoc Grande ### Hills and mountains 8 mountains; 1 mountain pass. - Cerro Palomo · 4,944 m - Paso de Chonta · 4,930 m - Cerro Acco Pata · 4,917 m - Cerro Monserrate · 4,906 m - Cerro Otuluyoc · 4,860 m - Cerro Ccarhuaccasa · 4,771 m - Cerro Huayraranja · 4,675 m - Cerro Apachita · 4,658 m - Cerro Puca Ranra · 4,631 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 Santa Ana and the best time to visit Using the climate of Castrovirreyna Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 4 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C), after allowing for this place being about 955 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 165 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (32 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 4 27 Feb 3 32 Mar 4 24 Apr 4 8 May 3 5 Jun 3 2 Jul 3 3 Aug 3 3 Sep 4 5 Oct 4 11 Nov 4 14 Dec 4 30 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Ana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Departamental Huancavelica · Huancavelica 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78467&mlon=-74.98874#map=17/-12.78467/-74.98874) Bank Banco de la Nación · Castrovirreyna 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.28235&mlon=-75.31892#map=17/-13.28235/-75.31892) ATM Caja Arequipa · Huancavelica 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78751&mlon=-74.97485#map=17/-12.78751/-74.97485) Petrol pump Grifo Yomira · Castrovirreyna 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.27608&mlon=-75.31687#map=17/-13.27608/-75.31687) Hotel Alojamiento Andino · Pilpichaca 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.21890&mlon=-75.10429#map=17/-13.21890/-75.10429) Mall Centro Comercial Pampa Amarilla · Huancavelica 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.78516&mlon=-74.97238#map=17/-12.78516/-74.97238) School Institución Educativa 22 De Mayo · Santa Ana 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.07280&mlon=-75.14020#map=17/-13.07280/-75.14020) College Instituto Superior Técnológico Público Castrovirreyna · Castrovirreyna 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.28403&mlon=-75.31832#map=17/-13.28403/-75.31832) Police station Comisaría PNP Castrovirreyna · Castrovirreyna 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.28251&mlon=-75.31904#map=17/-13.28251/-75.31904) 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 Santa Ana Places mapped inside Santa Ana in open map data, by type. - Schools7 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 Castrovirreyna Province - Arma - Aurahua - Capillas - Castrovirreyna - Chupamarca - Cocas - Huachos - Huamatambo - Mollepampa - San Juan - Tantara - Ticrapo ## Quick answers - Where is Santa Ana?In Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru - What borders Santa Ana?Castrovirreyna, Huachocolpa, Huancavelica and Pilpichaca - What time zone is Santa Ana in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Santa Ana?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Santa Ana?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Santa Ana?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Santa Ana?Settlements lie between 4,208 m and 4,933 m - What is the highest point in Santa Ana?Cerro Palomo (4,944 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Ana?Hospital Departamental Huancavelica, about 37 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santa Ana?Banco de la Nación, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Santa Ana?Caja Arequipa, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Ana?Grifo Yomira, about 28 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Santa Ana?PE090411 (OCHA common operational dataset)