# Santiago de Chocorvos District, Huaytara Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/santiago-de-chocorvos/

District · Huaytara Province 

# Santiago de Chocorvos

Santiago de Chocorvos is a district of Peru in Huaytara Province, Huancavelica Department. It covers **1,144.2 km²**. 188 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,144km²
- 29mapped services
- 3,543 mtypical elevation

## Where is Santiago de Chocorvos?

Santiago de Chocorvos lies in [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/), [Huancavelica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 10 other districts: [Ayavi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/ayavi/), [Huaytara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/huaytara/), [Laramarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/laramarca/), [Pilpichaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/pilpichaca/), [Querco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/querco/), [San Francisco de Sangayaico](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/san-francisco-de-sangayaico/), [San Isidro](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/san-isidro/), [San Jose de los Molinos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/ica/san-jose-de-los-molinos/), [Santo Domingo de Capillas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/santo-domingo-de-capillas/) and [Yauca del Rosario](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/ica/yauca-del-rosario/). By area it is the 186th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 17.7% of [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/). The centre of Santiago de Chocorvos is about 285 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.7929° S, 75.1081° 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: Santiago de Chocorvos

- 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

- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca119 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho121 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:27) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:20, 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.

## Villages and localities in Santiago de Chocorvos

Open gazetteers list **188 villages, towns and localities** in Santiago de Chocorvos. The largest with a recorded population: Santiago de Chocorvos (507), San Luis de Olaya (75), San Luis de Corerac (69), Santa Rosa de Otuto (42), Cruz Pata (33) and Santa Rosa de Olaya (30). Settlements here lie between about 1,029 m and 4,373 m above sea level (median 3,543 m).

- Accoccasa
- Aipante
- Allanca
- Andaymarca
- Antacancha
- Apas
- Aquillayoc
- Ashcarajay
- Ashñac
- Asnac
- Azulccacca
- Buena Vista
- Caballo Huachanan
- Cacre
- Cagaymarca
- Cancha
- Capillayoc
- Caquiani Chico
- Carapuro
- Cañay
- Cccollcceyanuna
- Ccollpa
- Ccollpapampa
- Chaca
- Chacalhua Pampa
- Chacarumi
- Chaccllancani
- Challaca
- Chamara
- Chaquiccocha
- Chaupicancha
- Chichcapucro
- Chico
- Chucchucancha
- Chuco
- Chugrapucro
- Chuntalla
- Chuñumana
- Condorcancha
- Corerayoc
- Corescca
- Corral Pata
- Cruz Pata
- Cuchicancha
- Cullucancha
- Cuncayoc
- Cunya Punta
- Cuquea
- Gorisga
- Herrana Cancha
- Hornillos
- Huachaca
- Huachaje
- Huairac
- Huairaccancha
- Huaj Huillca
- Hualisga
- Huallhua
- Huanacurumi
- Huanacuyoc
- Huancascca
- Huaracchuasi
- Huaracconcha
- Huarajo Cancha
- Huarmicancha
- Huaruje
- Huayac
- Huaycoccancha
- Huayracancha
- Huichircancha
- Huiltacho
- Huirapampa
- Huiscachico
- Igusnilloc
- Incahuasi
- Inga
- Itcuycana
- Jagacancha
- Jalan Pascca
- Janchilla
- Jatun Pampa
- Jauchicancha
- Josjosja
- Jospasja
- Juta Huasi
- Llactacha
- Llullucha
- Lumitana
- Macta Puquio
- Maraynioc
- Millayac
- Minayauri
- Mitasamana
- Molino Machay
- Mollepuquio
- Muyocancha
- Obracce
- Obraje
- Occoro
- Olaya Huasi
- Oscamarca
- Paclos
- Pajalishga
- Pajare
- Palacto Pampa
- Palmacancha
- Palmadera Chica
- Pampacancha
- Patacancha
- Pataocco
- Peruruyoc
- Piña Puquio
- Potaca
- Pucarumi
- Pulcapata
- Punpunyayoc
- Pusinhuayoc
- Putaca
- Putcca
- Putja
- Quesera
- Quichua
- Quimsacancha
- Quiohcacancha
- Quisuarccasa
- Ranracancha
- Rupahuasi
- San Antonio
- San Antonio de Pampacocha
- San Antonio de Sañuilca
- San Basilio
- San Francisco de Machocruz
- San Francisco de Machocrúz
- San Jose de Challaca
- San Jose de Cuquia
- San Jose de Cuquia Apas
- San Jose de Llactacha
- San Juan de Chuñumana
- San Lucas
- San Luis de Corerac
- San Luis de Olaya
- San Martin de Palmacancha
- San Miguel
- San Miguel de Curis
- Sangallaido
- Santa Ana de Andaymarca
- Santa Cruz de Lecclecca
- Santa Rosa de Mejorada
- Santa Rosa de Olaya
- Santa Rosa de Otuto
- Santiago de Chocorvos
- Sapilayoc
- Sauce
- Saucuyoc
- Savilayoc
- Sayhua
- Sayilayoc
- Sillaccasa
- Sogoragra
- Tambo
- Tarapampa
- Tastayoc
- Tiana Pata
- Tincocc
- Tinocc
- Tinti Pata
- Tiracse
- Tiraxi
- Tolderacasa
- Tolderayoc
- Toyca
- Toycacancha
- Tunso
- Tupulla
- Tuycana
- Ullpa
- Ushcumachay
- Villa Alta de Huanas
- Villalta
- Vista Alegre
- Yanaccasa
- Yanaccollpa
- Yanacolpa
- Yaure
- Yauri
- Yotopahuachana
- Yucuncho
- Yuraccancha

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 Santiago de Chocorvos

Named natural and historic features inside Santiago de Chocorvos, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

46 rivers and streams.

- Olay Huasi
- Quebrada Acchimachay
- Quebrada Anaurca
- Quebrada Antanmajana
- Quebrada Ccarcohuaycco
- Quebrada Ccuencho Machay
- Quebrada Chocllaraja
- Quebrada Coli
- Quebrada Coricocha
- Quebrada Corte
- Quebrada Cunyo
- Quebrada Huachaca
- Quebrada Huaclla
- Quebrada Huarmicancha
- Quebrada Huayccocancha
- Quebrada Hushca
- Quebrada Illapasa
- Quebrada Incahuasi
- Quebrada Jatunchaca
- Quebrada La China
- Quebrada Lliplina
- Quebrada Mariacce
- Quebrada Minas
- Quebrada Paccha

…and 22 more.

### Hills and mountains

194 mountains; 4 hills.

- Cerro Llocce Huamani · 4,510 m
- Cerro Huaman Orcco · 4,501 m
- Cerro Huayllaniyoc · 4,501 m
- Cerro Yuraccasa · 4,485 m
- Cerro Morococcha · 4,482 m
- Cerro Mancachorco · 4,465 m
- Cerro Potrero · 4,462 m
- Cerro Occuraccra · 4,458 m
- Cerro Huaraccopata · 4,454 m
- Cerro de Puca Pampa · 4,445 m
- Cerro Lavinayocc · 4,429 m
- Cerro Jatun Cunuca · 4,426 m
- Cerro Ccellocucho · 4,410 m
- Cerro Lliplina · 4,406 m
- Cerro Atojhuachanan · 4,404 m
- Cerro Huamani · 4,404 m
- Cerro Ccoricusma · 4,402 m
- Cerro Minayocc · 4,394 m
- Cerro Zapalloccasa · 4,392 m
- Cerros Patasura · 4,379 m
- Cerro Huarpo · 4,372 m
- Cerro Pirurayocc · 4,351 m
- Cerro Pallanca · 4,349 m
- Cerro Ñoñongachayoc · 4,349 m

…and 174 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 Santiago de Chocorvos and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huaytara Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (7 °C), after allowing for this place being about 335 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). 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 9 52 

Feb 9 56 

Mar 9 47 

Apr 9 13 

May 8 8 

Jun 7 2 

Jul 7 5 

Aug 8 5 

Sep 9 10 

Oct 9 20 

Nov 9 26 

Dec 9 53 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santiago de Chocorvos

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Huaytara 34 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 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.60308&mlon=-75.35147#map=17/-13.60308/-75.35147) 

Hotel King Palace · San Isidro 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.97280&mlon=-75.23360#map=17/-13.97280/-75.23360) 

School Institución Educativa No. 22207 · Santiago de Chocorvos 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.78406&mlon=-75.10350#map=17/-13.78406/-75.10350) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Huaytará · Huaytara 34 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 Santiago de Chocorvos

Places mapped inside Santiago de Chocorvos in open map data, by type.

- Schools29

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
- Quito-Arma
- San Antonio de Cusicancha
- San Francisco de Sangayaico
- San Isidro
- Santiago de Quirahuara
- Santo Domingo de Capillas
- Tambo

## Quick answers

- Where is Santiago de Chocorvos?In Huaytara Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru
- What borders Santiago de Chocorvos?Ayavi, Huaytara, Laramarca, Pilpichaca, Querco, San Francisco de Sangayaico, San Isidro, San Jose de los Molinos, Santo Domingo de Capillas and Yauca del Rosario
- What time zone is Santiago de Chocorvos in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santiago de Chocorvos?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Santiago de Chocorvos?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santiago de Chocorvos?188 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santiago de Chocorvos?Settlements lie between 1,029 m and 4,373 m
- What is the highest point in Santiago de Chocorvos?Cerro Llocce Huamani (4,510 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest bank to Santiago de Chocorvos?Banco de la Nación, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santiago de Chocorvos?Grifo Q & G Huaytara, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Santiago de Chocorvos?PE090613 (OCHA common operational dataset)