# Quito-Arma District, Huaytara Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/quito-arma/

District · Huaytara Province 

# Quito-Arma

Quito-Arma is a district of Peru in Huaytara Province, Huancavelica Department. It covers **239.2 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 239km²
- 9mapped services
- 3,286 mtypical elevation

## Where is Quito-Arma?

Quito-Arma lies in [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/), [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Huancano](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/huancano/), [Huayacundo Arma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/huayacundo-arma/), [Huaytara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/huaytara/), [San Antonio de Cusicancha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/san-antonio-de-cusicancha/) and [Ticrapo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/ticrapo/). By area it is the 850th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 3.7% of [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/). The centre of Quito-Arma is about 242 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.5327° S, 75.4023° 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 Quito-Arma

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Quito-Arma: 3 archaeological sites.

- Huaurunta · archaeological site
- Wiracocha · archaeological site
- Wiraqocha Pirqa Archaeological Complex · archaeological site

### Nearby, outside Quito-Arma

- Inca Terraces or Sumaqpata · archaeological site, Huaytara8.6 km
- Inca Baths · monument, Huaytara9.1 km
- Mirador de Huaytara · viewpoint, Huaytara9.4 km
- Runayoc Ruins · monument, Huaytara9.6 km
- Samuel Humberto Espinoza Lozano Museum · museum, Huaytara9.6 km
- Copayocc Ruins · ruins, Huaytara10 km
- Quisuarpampa · attraction, San Antonio de Cusicancha15 km
- inkahuasi de Huantara · museum, Huaytara16 km
- Incahuasi · archaeological site, Huaytara17 km
- Inkawasi de Huaytara parking · museum, Huaytara17 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: Quito-Arma

- 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) · Ayacucho136 km
- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca154 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:21, 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 Quito-Arma

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Quito-Arma. The largest with a recorded population: Quito Arma (151), Mutanga (83), Trigopampa (19) and Huaya (2). Settlements here lie between about 2,706 m and 3,573 m above sea level (median 3,286 m).

- Ajoscancha
- Alacsacincha
- Cahuiña
- Ccollccapampa
- Chocorvo Arma
- Chocorvos
- Colcapampa
- Huaya
- Huayanto
- Huaycura
- Marcocancha
- Mutanga
- Palta Rumi
- Pariuna
- Pauca
- Peruro
- Puca Rumi
- Quinchihua
- Quito Arma
- Quito-Arma
- Santa Rosa de Quito Arma
- Trigopampa

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 Quito-Arma

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams; 3 lakes.

- Laguna Mutanga
- Laguna Pitococha
- Laguna Pucacocha
- Quebrada Cochas
- Quebrada Jachin
- Quebrada Patocancha
- Quebrada Rurunrumi
- Río Huaytará

### Hills and mountains

13 mountains.

- Cerro Huachac · 4,195 m
- Cerro Accoccalla · 3,901 m
- Cerro Mitupata · 3,878 m
- Lomas Cusicancha · 3,864 m
- Cerro Tagechayoc · 3,760 m
- Cerro Patipampa · 3,563 m
- Cerro Tocllano · 3,476 m
- Cerro Cahuiña · 3,306 m
- Cerro Ccellaycca · 3,205 m
- Cerro Hallgos Punta · 3,092 m
- Cerro Infiernillo · 2,961 m
- Cerro Chapas · 2,408 m
- Cerro Capana · 2,077 m

### History

1 ancient site.

- Zona Arqueológica Wiracocha

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 Quito-Arma and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huaytara Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C), after allowing for this place being about 592 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 299 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (56 mm) and the driest Jun (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **September to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 10 52 

Feb 10 56 

Mar 11 47 

Apr 10 13 

May 10 8 

Jun 9 2 

Jul 9 5 

Aug 9 5 

Sep 10 10 

Oct 11 20 

Nov 11 26 

Dec 11 53 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Quito-Arma

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Huaytara 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.60470&mlon=-75.35308#map=17/-13.60470/-75.35308) 

Petrol pump Grifo Q & G Huaytara · Huaytara 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.60308&mlon=-75.35147#map=17/-13.60308/-75.35147) 

Hotel HOTEL HUAYTARA CasaBlanca · Huaytara 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.60391&mlon=-75.35324#map=17/-13.60391/-75.35324) 

School Institución Educativa No. 22129 · Quito-Arma 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.54465&mlon=-75.39845#map=17/-13.54465/-75.39845) 

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 Huaytará · Huaytara 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.60436&mlon=-75.35358#map=17/-13.60436/-75.35358) 

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 Quito-Arma

Places mapped inside Quito-Arma in open map data, by type.

- Schools9

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 Huaytara Province

- Ayavi
- Cordova
- Huayacundo Arma
- Huaytara
- Laramarca
- Ocoyo
- Pilpichaca
- Querco
- San Antonio de Cusicancha
- San Francisco de Sangayaico
- San Isidro
- Santiago de Chocorvos
- Santiago de Quirahuara
- Santo Domingo de Capillas
- Tambo

## Quick answers

- Where is Quito-Arma?In Huaytara Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru
- What borders Quito-Arma?Huancano, Huayacundo Arma, Huaytara, San Antonio de Cusicancha and Ticrapo
- What is there to see in Quito-Arma?Huaurunta, Wiracocha, Wiraqocha Pirqa Archaeological Complex
- What time zone is Quito-Arma in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Quito-Arma?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Quito-Arma?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Quito-Arma?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Quito-Arma?Settlements lie between 2,706 m and 3,573 m
- What is the highest point in Quito-Arma?Cerro Huachac (4,195 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Quito-Arma?September to April
- Where is the nearest bank to Quito-Arma?Banco de la Nación, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Quito-Arma?Grifo Q & G Huaytara, about 9.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Quito-Arma?PE090609 (OCHA common operational dataset)
