# Rondos District, Lauricocha Province, Huanuco Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/rondos/ District · Lauricocha Province # Rondos Rondos is a district of Peru in Lauricocha Province, Huanuco Department. It covers **172.7 km²**. 65 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 173km² - 25mapped services - 3,800 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rondos? Rondos lies in [Lauricocha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/), [Huanuco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 9 other districts: [Baños](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/banos/), [Cahuac](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/cahuac/), [Chacabamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/chacabamba/), [Choras](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/choras/), [Huallanca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ancash/bolognesi/huallanca/), [Jivia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/jivia/), [La Union](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/dos-de-mayo/la-union/), [Obas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/obas/) and [San Francisco de Asis](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/san-francisco-de-asis/). By area it is the 1037th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 9.0% of [Lauricocha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/lauricocha/). The centre of Rondos is about 234 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 9.9595° S, 76.7122° 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 Rondos OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Rondos: 1 archaeological site; 1 attraction. - Torga · archaeological site - Torre Campanario de Rondos · attraction ### Nearby, outside Rondos - Gongui · archaeological site, Jivia6.2 km - Baños del Inca · attraction, Baños9.7 km - Baños Termales El Batán · attraction, Baños9.9 km - Bosque de Piedras de Shiki · attraction, Jivia10 km - Quinaj · archaeological site, Jesus13 km - Garu · archaeological site, Choras14 km - Inkawasi · ruins, La Union14 km - Huánuco Pampa · archaeological site, La Union15 km - Portada Cruce Uchco · monument, Choras15 km - Siete Graneros · archaeological site, Choras15 km - Ushno · ruins, La Union15 km - Huánuco Pampa · ruins, La Union15 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: Rondos - 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) · Huánuco56 km - FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote218 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:53). 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 Rondos Open gazetteers list **65 villages, towns and localities** in Rondos. The largest with a recorded population: Rondos (709), Pilcocancha (320), Huacarcocha (290), Yanatapta (246), Iscopampa (245) and San Pedro (225). Settlements here lie between about 3,285 m and 4,232 m above sea level (median 3,800 m). - Aguac Tingo - Aguactinco - Algarumi - Algayhuachan - Atavilca - Buena Vista - Cachus - Casapalca - Cashapampa - Cashapampa Chico - Cashapampa Grande - Chancos - Chiuroc - Cochatuna - Cochopampa - Corralpata - Cosma - Gauguish - Gegash - Goyorpampa - Huacarcocha - Huaccha - Huachac - Huaracayog - Iscopampa - Loclatuña - Loco Huachanan - Magrapampa - Marcuyoc - Mishas - Mishash - Moyopata - Muchan - Muchán - Pachanspiteg - Pampas - Pilcocancha - Pirurocancha - Pucara - Pumahuain - Pumayan - Pumayari - Puquio - Puru Puru - Quillapampa - Rondos - Rumichaca - Rupaygaga - San Juan de Poquio - San Pedro - Siqui - Sol Naciente de Cochapiteg - Tamborajra - Tararhua - Taulla - Tucuhuain - Tutucocha - Ucrocancha - Ucrupampa - Villa Toctococha - Vista Alegre - Yanamito - Yanatapta - Yangalan - Yantarajra 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 Rondos Named natural and historic features inside Rondos, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Atojshayco - Quebrada Guechgarajra - Quebrada Iscorajra - Quebrada Pucayacu - Quebrada Raratuyoc - Quebrada Tambo - Quebrada Taulliragra - Quebrada Yantarajra ### Hills and mountains 26 mountains. - Cerro Chogoragra · 4,511 m - Cerro Agua Milagro · 4,488 m - Cerro Llamayuparnan · 4,346 m - Cerro Yanachuccho · 4,341 m - Cerro Allpapitec · 4,298 m - Cerro Vala · 4,271 m - Cerro Malacotos · 4,252 m - Cerro Atavilca · 4,202 m - Cerro Rupay Punta · 4,189 m - Cerro Contadera · 4,184 m - Cerro Negro Jirca · 4,166 m - Cerro Lacsha · 4,111 m - Cerro Huamanhuachanan · 4,069 m - Cerro San Cristobal · 4,026 m - Cerro Román Huañusga · 4,016 m - Cerro Huiruhuiru · 4,005 m - Cerro Gegash · 4,001 m - Cerro Sombrerohuanca · 3,991 m - Cerro Siqui · 3,976 m - Cerro Pirhua Pirhua · 3,947 m - Cerro Matacancha · 3,911 m - Cerro Torres · 3,861 m - Cerro Buenavista · 3,824 m - Cerro Cóndorhuain · 3,772 m …and 2 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 Rondos and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lauricocha Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C), after allowing for this place being about 155 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 531 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (80 mm) and the driest Aug (14 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 64 Feb 8 73 Mar 8 70 Apr 8 39 May 8 35 Jun 7 19 Jul 6 18 Aug 7 14 Sep 8 19 Oct 8 42 Nov 9 58 Dec 8 80 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rondos Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puesto de Salud · Baños 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.06700&mlon=-76.73045#map=17/-10.06700/-76.73045) Bank Banco de la Nación · Baños 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.07660&mlon=-76.73602#map=17/-10.07660/-76.73602) Petrol pump Gasolinera rural · Rondos 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.98196&mlon=-76.68991#map=17/-9.98196/-76.68991) Hotel Hostal Aviles · Baños 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.07470&mlon=-76.73543#map=17/-10.07470/-76.73543) School Institución Educativa No. 32364 · Rondos 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.95441&mlon=-76.71810#map=17/-9.95441/-76.71810) College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Ricardo Salinas Vara · Jesus 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.08080&mlon=-76.63416#map=17/-10.08080/-76.63416) Police station Comisaría PNP Jesús · Jesus 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.07829&mlon=-76.63197#map=17/-10.07829/-76.63197) 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 Rondos Places mapped inside Rondos in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools24 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 Lauricocha Province - Baños - Jesus - Jivia - Queropalca - San Francisco de Asis - San Miguel de Cauri ## Quick answers - Where is Rondos?In Lauricocha Province, Huanuco Department, Peru - What borders Rondos?Baños, Cahuac, Chacabamba, Choras, Huallanca, Jivia, La Union, Obas and San Francisco de Asis - What is there to see in Rondos?Torga, Torre Campanario de Rondos - What time zone is Rondos in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Rondos?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Rondos?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Rondos?65 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rondos?Settlements lie between 3,285 m and 4,232 m - What is the highest point in Rondos?Cerro Chogoragra (4,511 m, GeoNames elevation model) - Where is the nearest hospital to Rondos?Puesto de Salud, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rondos?Banco de la Nación, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rondos?Gasolinera rural, about 3.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Rondos?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Rondos?PE101005 (OCHA common operational dataset)