# Churcampa Province, Huancavelica Department – Districts

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/

Province · Huancavelica Department 

# Churcampa Province

Churcampa Province is a province of Peru in Huancavelica Department. It covers **1,205.5 km²**. It is divided into 11 districts. 339 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 190 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,206km²
- 11districts
- 190mapped services

## Where is Churcampa Province?

Churcampa Province lies in [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other provinces: [Acobamba Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/acobamba/), [Huancavelica Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huancavelica/), [Huanta Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ayacucho/huanta/) and [Tayacaja Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/tayacaja/). By area it is the 173rd largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 5.5% of [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/). The centre of Churcampa Province is about 280 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 54 km from Huancavelica, the main town of Huancavelica Department. The centre point is at 12.5986° S, 74.5101° 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 Churcampa Province

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Churcampa Province: 1 attraction.

- Plaza El Chorro · attraction

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: Churcampa Province

- 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) · Ayacucho70 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja139 km

### Nearest railway station

Acoria (Acoria), about 39 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 06:16, sunset around 17:39).

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.

## Districts of Churcampa Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Anco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/anco/) 149 65 26 

[Chinchihuasi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/chinchihuasi/) 162 36 16 

[Churcampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/churcampa/) 135 40 25 

[Cosme](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/cosme/) 106 34 12 

[El Carmen](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/el-carmen/) 77 27 19 

[La Merced](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/la-merced/) 73 7 2 

[Locroja](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/locroja/) 92 30 18 

[Pachamarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/pachamarca/) 156 28 19 

[Paucarbamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/paucarbamba/) 97 57 28 

[San Miguel de Mayocc](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/san-miguel-de-mayocc/) 29 7 8 

[San Pedro de Coris](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/churcampa/san-pedro-de-coris/) 129 23 17 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Churcampa Province

Open gazetteers list **339 villages, towns and localities** in Churcampa Province. The largest with a recorded population: San Pedro de Coris (894), Paucarbamba (786), Mayocc (711), La Merced (647), Chinchihuasi (438) and Antacalla (347). Settlements here lie between about 2,092 m and 4,379 m above sea level (median 3,480 m).

- Acchi
- Accoera
- Accollascca
- Achitayoc
- Acllahuasi
- Acobamba
- Acos
- Adaymarca
- Aguaypa
- Ajopitec
- Allcay
- Allparaquina
- Altarpata
- Ambato
- Ampato
- Anaschaca
- Anccospata
- Andaymarca
- Anta
- Antacalla
- Antajaja
- Antapahua
- Apina
- Arallasja
- Arma
- Arma Patacancha
- Ataccocha
- Atacocha
- Atahuarcco
- Atojsayco
- Aurisca
- Ayapata
- Ayari
- Añascuchu
- Baños Coris
- Boticayoc
- Buenos Aires
- Cachimachay
- Cachona
- Cairanhuayjo
- Callos
- Callqui
- Canchauchoc
- Canyama
- Capamento Milpo
- Carbón Cosana
- Carhuacata
- Carhuancho
- Carpahuasi
- Casapata
- Ccaccena
- Ccachona
- Ccachos
- Ccajena
- Ccaranacc
- Ccarhuacata
- Ccarhuancho
- Ccellccay
- Ccesccepata
- Ccochapampa
- Cconcorpata
- Cconocc
- Ccota
- Ccotccoy
- Ccotocollpa
- Ccoyllorpancca
- Ccumpi
- Cedro
- Chachaspata
- Chacya
- Chamana
- Chanchara
- Chaquicorral
- Chaupijasa
- Chaupiyacu
- Checche
- Chicuruyoc
- Chicyac
- Chillcapata
- Chillihua
- Chinchihuasi
- Chocceparco
- Choclococha
- Chonta
- Chupas
- Chupasi
- Churcampa
- Churcasja
- Chuñumastana
- Cobriza
- Cocha
- Cojcoy
- Comuhuillca
- Conoc
- Conocc
- Cotay
- Coyoc
- Cuchimachay
- Cuyoc
- Cuyocc
- Escuela Cucho
- Especia
- Frutillapata
- Fundo Patibamba
- Hauribambilla
- Huacachi
- Huaccaycha
- Huachic
- Huachos
- Huacoto
- Huacrajasa
- Huactahuasi
- Huallccay
- Huamanjasa
- Huancas
- Huanchos
- Huaribambilla
- Huashuamachay
- Huauco Vista Alegre
- Huaychaorumi
- Huayhuara
- Huayllabamba
- Huayllaocro
- Huayojasa
- Huayrapata
- Huilcajasha
- Huillaccasa
- Ichupata
- Illipipata
- Illpe
- Isla Cocha
- Itañapampa
- Jacir
- Jallcuypata
- Jaraj Cancha
- Jaranac
- Jatum Pampa
- Jatun Puquio
- Jatunjasa
- Jatunpampa
- Jaucaypata
- Jellupampa
- Jesje
- La Esmeralda
- La Libertad
- La Merced
- Lambrasniyocc
- Larcay
- Lechuguillas
- Leclepata
- Lima Lima
- Lirpo
- Llaccllana
- Llacta Orjo
- Llamacancha
- Llanllipucro
- Llayan
- Llullucha
- Locroja
- Loma
- Los Andes
- Machacchuay
- Machaycuchu
- Mala
- Mamachapampa
- Manzanayoc
- Manzanayocc
- Maraypata
- Marcabamba
- Marcayllo
- Marco
- Marjarcay
- Matachi
- Mayamay
- Mayocc
- Millpo
- Millpocasa
- Milpo
- Mina Huayco
- Mitojasa
- Mollepata
- Mullacayoc
- Musucpampa
- Mutuy Orjo
- Nabuin Puquio
- Nueva Esperanza de Chonta
- Ocapata
- Occopampa
- Occoro
- Ocoro
- Ocros
- Ojocucho
- Ojoro Pata
- Onceena
- Orccumpi
- Orcompi
- Osccoyoc
- Otcone
- Oxapata
- Pacay
- Paccha
- Pacchapampa
- Pacchas
- Pachamarca
- Pacobamba
- Pacra
- Palermo
- Paltamarca
- Pampa de Molino
- Pampachacra
- Pampahuauco
- Pampalca
- Pampaspata
- Paraccay / Andabamba
- Parcochaca
- Patacancha
- Patahuasi
- Patibamba
- Patucancha
- Paucapata
- Paucarbamba
- Paucarbambilla
- Pichcay
- Pichiupata
- Pilata
- Pillcon
- Piscina
- Piscos
- Piso Paccalle
- Pomaranra
- Poruro
- Pranga
- Pucaccasa
- Pucahuarajoy
- Pucajasa
- Pucaloma / San Juan de Pucaloma
- Pucayaco
- Pucuto
- Pueblo Libre
- Pueblo Libre de Chilcapata
- Pumaccara
- Pumamarca
- Pumamarco
- Pumaranra
- Punco Orjo
- Puscas
- Putajapampa
- Puñuy
- Puñuypampa
- Queral
- Querapata
- Rampalca
- Ranramoco
- Rayusca
- Rayuscca
- Rayusja
- Rodeo Pampa
- Sachapucro
- Sacharaccay
- Sacharajoy
- Sahuay
- Sallacbamba
- Sallccabamba
- San Antonio
- San Antonio de Pampaspata
- San Antonio de Patallaccta
- San Cristobal de Ccocha
- San Cristobal de Sirihuasi
- San Francisco
- San Geronimo de Chuspi
- San José de Chaccya
- San José de Ichupata
- San José de Yacumiracc
- San Juan de Chilcapata
- San Juan de Cunya
- San Juan de Occopampa
- San Mateo
- San Miguel de Arma
- San Miguel de Mayocc
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- San Pedro de Coris
- Santa Clara de Cosme
- Santa Rosa Salapata Quicllo
- Santa Rosa de Huachuapampa
- Santa Rosa de Llacua
- Santa Rosa de Paccay
- Santa Rosa de Pinco
- Santa Rosa de Piquis
- Santa Veronica de Jarajancha
- Santiago de Acco
- Santiago de Accoc
- Secsecocha
- Silla
- Sillon
- Sipaspuquio
- Socos
- Sojyapata
- Sullapampa
- Suso
- Suyturumi
- Tantarhuayco
- Tapuyquilla
- Tiendajasa
- Tinco
- Tomapata
- Totora
- Tres de Mayo de Pantuylla
- Tucuccasa
- Tucujasa
- Tullpacancha
- Tunte
- Tupac Amaru de Piscos
- Uchuy Cruz
- Uchuytucu
- Union Panti
- Unión La Victoria
- Unión Santa Fe
- Unión Santa Rosa
- Uriapampa
- Urpay
- Utcuña
- Villa Azul
- Viscacha
- Vista Alegre
- Vista Florida
- Yaco Shullhuac
- Yacohuallja
- Yalas
- Yana Cocha
- Yanahuayunca
- Yanama
- Yanamachay
- Yanarumi
- Yaureccan
- Yaurican
- Yoccochenga
- Yuracc Rumi
- Ñahuinpuquio

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 Churcampa Province

Named natural and historic features inside Churcampa Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

53 rivers and streams; 28 lakes.

- Laguna Ajococha
- Laguna Cajacocha
- Laguna Callhuarcocha
- Laguna Chaquicocha
- Laguna Chaupicocha
- Laguna Chinchicocha
- Laguna Colmo
- Laguna Huarmicocha
- Laguna Marococha
- Laguna Millpo
- Laguna Pacarcocha
- Laguna Pampacocha
- Laguna Pirhuacocha
- Laguna Piñacocha
- Laguna Quellhuacocha
- Laguna Sacococha
- Laguna Tamiacocha
- Laguna Ticllacocha
- Laguna Tincacocha
- Laguna Tinquicocha
- Laguna Toromanya
- Laguna Totoracocha
- Laguna Violincocha
- Laguna Yanacocha

…and 57 more.

### Hills and mountains

70 mountains.

- Cerro Matalla Orjo · 4,516 m
- Cerro Ocohuillca · 4,503 m
- Cerro Sillani · 4,488 m
- Cerro Quimsa Orjo · 4,470 m
- Cerro Queullacocha · 4,411 m
- Cerro Chancahuilca · 4,404 m
- Cerro Luychujasa · 4,384 m
- Cerro Sayhua · 4,366 m
- Cerro Condolli · 4,349 m
- Cerro Yana Orjo · 4,349 m
- Cerro Querijasa · 4,345 m
- Cerro Chicuruyoc · 4,342 m
- Cerro Jatunjasa · 4,328 m
- Cerro Puyupatianani · 4,326 m
- Cerro Chaupijasa Punta · 4,312 m
- Cerro Chicuruyoc · 4,298 m
- Cerro Mojenete Orjo · 4,297 m
- Cerro Chaupi Orjo · 4,288 m
- Cerro Chuchau Cruz · 4,278 m
- Cerro Totora · 4,274 m
- Cerro Allcohayoc · 4,262 m
- Cerro Mamacha Orjo · 4,254 m
- Cerro Orjo Pata · 4,254 m
- Cerro Rodeo · 4,228 m

…and 46 more.

### Estates

45 estates.

- Fundo Chirana
- Fundo Chojec
- Fundo Chonta
- Fundo Coyllorpanca
- Fundo Huanchuy
- Fundo Inchuna
- Fundo Jayac
- Fundo Joripata
- Fundo Llahuec
- Fundo Maldivia
- Fundo Manchil
- Fundo Ocaña
- Fundo Pampa Rajay
- Fundo Patahuasi
- Fundo Quiscapata
- Fundo Rodeo
- Fundo Santa María
- Fundo Tambococha
- Fundo Villa Mercedes
- Hacienda Andayaco
- Hacienda Ayari
- Hacienda Calaspata
- Hacienda Ccochaca
- Hacienda Chachaspata

…and 21 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 Churcampa Province and the best time to visit

In Churcampa Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C). About 602 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (114 mm) and the driest Jun (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 102 

Feb 13 114 

Mar 13 93 

Apr 13 27 

May 13 15 

Jun 12 5 

Jul 12 11 

Aug 13 11 

Sep 13 21 

Oct 14 41 

Nov 14 54 

Dec 13 107 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Churcampa Province

Places mapped inside Churcampa Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels4
- Schools175
- Restaurants6
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Churcampa Province?In Huancavelica Department, Peru
- What borders Churcampa Province?Acobamba Province, Huancavelica Province, Huanta Province and Tayacaja Province
- What is there to see in Churcampa Province?Plaza El Chorro
- What time zone is Churcampa Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Churcampa Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Churcampa Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Churcampa Province?339 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Churcampa Province?Settlements lie between 2,092 m and 4,379 m
- What is the highest point in Churcampa Province?Cerro Matalla Orjo (4,516 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Churcampa Province?January to December
- How many banks are in Churcampa Province?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Churcampa Province?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Churcampa Province?PE0905 (OCHA common operational dataset)
