# Conchamarca District, Ambo Province, Huanuco Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/conchamarca/

District · Ambo Province 

# Conchamarca

Conchamarca is a district of Peru in Ambo Province, Huanuco Department. It covers **112.2 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 112km²
- 13mapped services
- 3,006 mtypical elevation

## Where is Conchamarca?

Conchamarca lies in [Ambo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/), [Huanuco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Amarilis](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huanuco/amarilis/), [Ambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/ambo/), [Huacar](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/huacar/), [Molino](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/pachitea/molino/), [Pillco Marca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huanuco/pillco-marca/) and [Tomay Kichwa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/tomay-kichwa/). By area it is the 1303rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 7.1% of [Ambo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/ambo/). The centre of Conchamarca is about 242 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 10.0509° S, 76.1443° 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 Conchamarca

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Conchamarca: 1 attraction.

- Las Cinco Lagunas o Pichgacocha · attraction

### Nearby, outside Conchamarca

- Pan De Azucar · archaeological site, Amarilis13 km
- Recreo campestre el bambú · attraction, Pillco Marca15 km
- Fundo Pacán · attraction, Amarilis15 km
- Javier Pulgar Vidal · memorial, Pillco Marca16 km
- José Carlos Mariátegui · memorial, Pillco Marca16 km
- El Cóndor · memorial, Amarilis16 km
- Hermilio Valdizán Medrano · memorial, Pillco Marca16 km
- Óvalo · memorial, Amarilis16 km
- Cristo Protector de Amarilis · monument, Amarilis17 km
- Daniel Alomia Robles · memorial, Huanuco17 km
- Obelisco a Seiichi Izumi · memorial, Huanuco17 km
- Leoncio Prado Gutierrez · memorial, Huanuco17 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: Conchamarca

- 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

- Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) · Huánuco20 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja206 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:50).

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 Conchamarca

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Conchamarca. The largest with a recorded population: Conchamarca (358), Canchaparán (309), Santa Rosa (297), Rancay (243), Yaurín (143) and Jatún Sequia (92). Settlements here lie between about 2,037 m and 3,517 m above sea level (median 3,006 m).

- Bañado
- Buena Vista
- Canchaparán
- Chalet
- Chinchán
- Conchamarca
- Cumbe
- Granero
- Granja
- Jatún Sequia
- La Libertad
- Libertad
- Mesapata
- Nausa
- Oyón
- Pichipampa
- Quicacan
- Rancay
- San Miguel de Rancay
- Sanca Racra
- Santa Rosa
- Tayapata
- Unguymaran
- Ushco Ushco
- Usupanda
- Yaurín
- Ñausilla
- Ñauza

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 Conchamarca

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams; 5 lakes.

- Laguna Estanco
- Laguna Gasaj Pozo
- Laguna Millpo
- Laguna Pichcacocha
- Laguna Upa Cocha
- Quebrada Chacaya
- Quebrada Cumbe
- Quebrada Cutamarca
- Quebrada Gasaj Huasi
- Quebrada Millpo
- Quebrada Osacocha
- Quebrada Ñausilla

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Cerro Puyacay · 4,339 m
- Cerro Jasas Punta · 4,302 m
- Cerro Millpo · 3,979 m
- Cerro Shuntur · 2,940 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 Conchamarca and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ambo Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (8 °C). About 653 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (97 mm) and the driest Aug (20 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 10 80 

Feb 10 91 

Mar 10 83 

Apr 10 44 

May 9 40 

Jun 9 25 

Jul 8 25 

Aug 9 20 

Sep 10 25 

Oct 10 53 

Nov 11 69 

Dec 10 97 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Conchamarca

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Essalud Ambo · Ambo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.12782&mlon=-76.20426#map=17/-10.12782/-76.20426) 

Bank BBVA · Ambo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.12776&mlon=-76.20520#map=17/-10.12776/-76.20520) 

ATM BCP · Ambo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.12734&mlon=-76.20464#map=17/-10.12734/-76.20464) 

Petrol pump Petroperu · Ambo 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.11265&mlon=-76.20845#map=17/-10.11265/-76.20845) 

Hotel Villa El Milagro · Tomay Kichwa 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.06838&mlon=-76.21177#map=17/-10.06838/-76.21177) 

Mall Mercado San Luis · Amarilis 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.93462&mlon=-76.23617#map=17/-9.93462/-76.23617) 

School Institución Educativa No. 32771 · Tomay Kichwa 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.06945&mlon=-76.17162#map=17/-10.06945/-76.17162) 

College Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria de la UNHEVAL · Pillco Marca 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.95635&mlon=-76.25267#map=17/-9.95635/-76.25267) 

Police station Comisaría de Ambo PNP · Ambo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.12733&mlon=-76.20441#map=17/-10.12733/-76.20441) 

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 Conchamarca

Places mapped inside Conchamarca in open map data, by type.

- Schools9
- Restaurants4

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 Ambo Province

- Ambo
- Cayna
- Colpas
- Huacar
- San Francisco
- San Rafael
- Tomay Kichwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Conchamarca?In Ambo Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
- What borders Conchamarca?Amarilis, Ambo, Huacar, Molino, Pillco Marca and Tomay Kichwa
- What is there to see in Conchamarca?Las Cinco Lagunas o Pichgacocha
- What time zone is Conchamarca in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Conchamarca?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Conchamarca?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Conchamarca?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Conchamarca?Settlements lie between 2,037 m and 3,517 m
- What is the highest point in Conchamarca?Cerro Puyacay (4,339 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Conchamarca?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Conchamarca?Essalud Ambo, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Conchamarca?BBVA, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Conchamarca?BCP, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Conchamarca?Petroperu, about 9.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Conchamarca?PE100204 (OCHA common operational dataset)