# Llata District, Huamalies Province, Huanuco Department

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District · Huamalies Province 

# Llata

Llata is a district of Peru in Huamalies Province, Huanuco Department. It covers **413.9 km²**. 106 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 45 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 414km²
- 45mapped services
- 3,812 mtypical elevation

## Where is Llata?

Llata lies in [Huamalies Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huamalies/), [Huanuco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Huallanca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/bolognesi/huallanca/), [Jacas Grande](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huamalies/jacas-grande/), [Pachas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/dos-de-mayo/pachas/), [Puños](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huamalies/punos/), [Quivilla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/dos-de-mayo/quivilla/), [San Marcos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/huari/san-marcos/) and [San Pedro de Chana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/huari/san-pedro-de-chana/). By area it is the 554th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 13.1% of [Huamalies Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huamalies/). The centre of Llata is about 268 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 9.6375° S, 76.9438° 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 Llata

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Llata: 3 archaeological sites.

- Castillo · archaeological site
- Ciudadela de Jagraraj · archaeological site
- Pampamarca · archaeological site

### Nearby, outside Llata

- ct4 canrash · viewpoint, San Marcos12 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: Llata

- 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) · Huánuco85 km
- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote182 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:54).

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 Llata

Open gazetteers list **106 villages, towns and localities** in Llata. The largest with a recorded population: Pampas del Carmen (685), Cachigaga (328), San Cristobal (305), Muchcay (274), Irma Grande (233) and Progreso (168). Settlements here lie between about 2,909 m and 4,471 m above sea level (median 3,812 m).

- Acollán
- Anlay
- Ararat
- Cachigaga
- Calhuana
- Campana
- Canchapampa
- Carua
- Cashash
- Caunash
- Chayllac
- Chihual
- Chocopata
- Chontas
- Chullas
- Cochapata
- Cofradia
- Colla Grande
- Condortanan
- Cunyanga
- Dadococha
- El Porvenir
- Florida
- Gegata
- Genuaragra
- Geuja
- Guayo
- Huacarán
- Huajragente
- Hualgoy
- Huallamarca
- Hualliperga
- Huamascancha
- Huambra
- Huancabamba
- Huancash
- Huayu
- Huillapag
- Huirush
- Huishcas Patac
- Icuro
- Irma Grande
- Iscupampa
- Ishanca
- Ismocruz
- Izcuchaca
- Jaturpac
- Jayapaco
- Jiraycancha
- Jircacancha
- Juana Moreno
- Juyturumi
- La Florida
- León Machay
- Libertad
- Liuyapampa
- Llata
- Lliulla
- Manca Peque
- Maraynioc
- Millpo
- Milpo
- Mircapata
- Morca
- Muchcay
- Nueva Flores
- Palanca
- Pampa Corral
- Pampas del Carmen
- Perolucro
- Pilluy
- Pincurán
- Pomabamba
- Porvenir
- Progreso
- Pulga Machay
- Pumagalan
- Pumapuquio
- Punchahuara
- Purpuro
- Puruhuay
- Pushga
- Racupampa
- Ranraoco
- Rosa Pampa
- Rupash
- Sacracocha
- Sacuanun
- Sacuatuna
- San Antonio
- San Cristobal
- San Miguel de Queros
- Saucian
- Shillin
- Tactapata
- Tallaragra
- Tambo
- Tancuy
- Taparaco
- Taulli
- Tinyaco
- Uyucuyoc
- Yanac
- Yanag
- Yanapasa
- Yurac Rumi

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 Llata

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

### Water

29 rivers and streams; 8 lakes.

- Laguna Carhuacocha
- Laguna Chullush
- Laguna Chuspis
- Laguna Geuja
- Laguna Sacracocha
- Laguna Telarcocha
- Laguna Vacacocha
- Laguna Yanacocha
- Quebrada Alpamachay
- Quebrada Campana
- Quebrada Cashan
- Quebrada Chiuruco
- Quebrada Huaguto
- Quebrada Huajra Gente
- Quebrada Huancaragra
- Quebrada Ishango
- Quebrada Jajacpampa
- Quebrada Mancanchallac
- Quebrada Maraynioc
- Quebrada Nunuyoc
- Quebrada Pachachaca
- Quebrada Pallgaragra
- Quebrada Poque
- Quebrada Progreso

…and 13 more.

### Hills and mountains

48 mountains.

- Cerro Mishihuala · 4,773 m
- Cerro Huanca Huala · 4,587 m
- Cerro Ticlla · 4,563 m
- Cerro Paugar · 4,547 m
- Cerro Tancuy · 4,525 m
- Cerro Minas Punta · 4,524 m
- Cerro Jatunyanajajirca · 4,523 m
- Cerro Icuro Punta · 4,514 m
- Cerro Jatunuchco · 4,508 m
- Cerro Huarmihuañusca · 4,494 m
- Cerro Tres Huancas · 4,488 m
- Cerro Capilla Machay · 4,480 m
- Cerro Shana · 4,478 m
- Cerro Intipunco · 4,463 m
- Cerro Incahuaracas · 4,450 m
- Cerro Yanama · 4,444 m
- Cerro Gashan · 4,427 m
- Cerro Huancas · 4,427 m
- Cerro Lancay · 4,408 m
- Cerro Huancash · 4,406 m
- Cerro Maraynioc · 4,399 m
- Cerro Artezaucro · 4,372 m
- Cerro Hualacancha · 4,371 m
- Cerro Mesa Pata · 4,362 m

…and 24 more.

### History

2 ancient sites.

- Zona Arqueológica Castillo
- Zona Arqueológica Pampamarca

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 Llata and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huamalies Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C). About 864 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (123 mm) and the driest Aug (26 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 8 100 

Feb 8 115 

Mar 8 109 

Apr 8 65 

May 7 60 

Jun 6 34 

Jul 6 31 

Aug 7 26 

Sep 8 34 

Oct 8 69 

Nov 8 96 

Dec 8 123 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Llata

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Policlinico Yanacancha · San Marcos 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.57961&mlon=-77.02737#map=17/-9.57961/-77.02737) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Chavin de Huantar 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.58838&mlon=-77.17736#map=17/-9.58838/-77.17736) 

Petrol pump Grifo Primax · Pachas 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.70965&mlon=-76.77396#map=17/-9.70965/-76.77396) 

Hotel Hotel Rivera · Llata 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.55036&mlon=-76.81810#map=17/-9.55036/-76.81810) 

School Institución Educativa Roberto Cadillo Vega · Llata 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.61135&mlon=-76.94920#map=17/-9.61135/-76.94920) 

College IESTP Felipe Huaman Poma de Ayala · La Union 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.83987&mlon=-76.80590#map=17/-9.83987/-76.80590) 

Police station Comisaría La Unión · Ripan 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.82799&mlon=-76.80179#map=17/-9.82799/-76.80179) 

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 Llata

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

- Hotels2
- Schools43

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 Huamalies Province

- Arancay
- Chavin de Pariarca
- Jacas Grande
- Jircan
- Miraflores
- Monzon
- Punchao
- Puños
- Singa
- Tantamayo

## Quick answers

- Where is Llata?In Huamalies Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
- What borders Llata?Huallanca, Jacas Grande, Pachas, Puños, Quivilla, San Marcos and San Pedro de Chana
- What is there to see in Llata?Castillo, Ciudadela de Jagraraj, Pampamarca
- What time zone is Llata in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Llata?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Llata?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Llata?106 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Llata?Settlements lie between 2,909 m and 4,471 m
- What is the highest point in Llata?Cerro Mishihuala (4,773 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Llata?Policlinico Yanacancha, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Llata?Banco de la Nación, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Llata?Grifo Primax, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Llata?PE100501 (OCHA common operational dataset)