# Yuyapichis District, Puerto Inca Province, Huanuco Department

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District · Puerto Inca Province 

# Yuyapichis

Yuyapichis is a district of Peru in Puerto Inca Province, Huanuco Department. It covers **2,067.0 km²**. 59 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 54 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,067km²
- 54mapped services
- 228 mtypical elevation

## Where is Yuyapichis?

Yuyapichis lies in [Puerto Inca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/puerto-inca/), [Huanuco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Codo del Pozuzo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/puerto-inca/codo-del-pozuzo/), [Constitucion](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/oxapampa/constitucion/), [Iparia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ucayali/coronel-portillo/iparia/) and [Puerto Inca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/puerto-inca/puerto-inca/). By area it is the 102nd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 19.9% of [Puerto Inca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/puerto-inca/). The centre of Yuyapichis is about 348 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 28 km from Puerto Inca, the main town of Puerto Inca Province. The centre point is at 9.6273° S, 74.9982° 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: Yuyapichis

- 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) · Huánuco135 km
- Cap FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport (PCL) · Pucallpa146 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:46).

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 Yuyapichis

Open gazetteers list **59 villages, towns and localities** in Yuyapichis. The largest with a recorded population: Yuyapichis (739), Santa Rosa de Yanayacu (360), Monterrico (340), Bello Horizonte (274), Nuevo Dantas (202) and Pueblo Libre (139). Settlements here lie between about 200 m and 307 m above sea level (median 228 m).

- Agro Unión
- Alto Camantarma
- Alto Yanayacu
- Bello Horizonte
- Benancio
- Boca de Peripecia
- Camantarma
- Celtiberia
- Centro Ponal
- Chavín de Coto
- Chivitari
- Colmena
- Cuto
- Dantas
- El Dorado
- El Tornillal
- Huacamayo
- Huancamayo
- Huembo
- Ita
- La Libertad
- Las Palmas
- Los Angeles
- Micaela Bastidas
- Modenas
- Monterrico
- Nazareth
- New York
- Nueva Galilea
- Nuevo Amanecer
- Nuevo Belen
- Nuevo Dantas
- Nuevo Milenio
- Nuevo Nazaret
- Nuevo Palestina
- Nuevo Peru Obchis
- Nuevo Pozuzo
- Nuevo Tahuantinsuyo
- Nuevo Trujillo
- Nuevo Unidos Tahuantinsuyo
- Pampa Hermosa
- Pampas Verdes
- Platano Isla
- Playa Alta
- Plátanos
- Pompeo
- Pueblo Libre
- San Juan de Pachitea
- San Márquez
- Santa Isabel
- Santa Isabel Alta
- Santa Rosa de Yanayacu
- Unión Vista Alegre
- Vista Alegre
- Wembo
- Yanaquillo
- Yanayacu
- Yanayaquillo
- Yuyapichis

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 Yuyapichis

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

### Water

17 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Huanganari
- Quebrada Camantarma
- Quebrada Dantas
- Quebrada Huacamayo
- Quebrada Huembo
- Quebrada Hulasco
- Quebrada Orellana
- Quebrada Pacal
- Quebrada Pantari
- Quebrada Paujil
- Quebrada Pompeo
- Quebrada Santa Isabel
- Rápido de Yuya Pichis
- Río Negro
- Río Santa Isabel
- Río Sarasara
- Río Yanayocu
- Río Yuya Pichis

### Coast and islands

3 islands.

- Huacamayo
- Isla Plátanos
- Isla San Márquez

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 Yuyapichis and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Puerto Inca Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Mar (25 °C). About 1,150 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (154 mm) and the driest Aug (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to July and November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 144 

Feb 26 154 

Mar 25 139 

Apr 26 89 

May 26 73 

Jun 26 53 

Jul 27 46 

Aug 28 37 

Sep 29 50 

Oct 28 102 

Nov 27 116 

Dec 26 148 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yuyapichis

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Constitución · Constitucion 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.84803&mlon=-75.01630#map=17/-9.84803/-75.01630) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Constitucion 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85418&mlon=-75.01696#map=17/-9.85418/-75.01696) 

Petrol pump Estación de Servicio "Vargas" · Constitucion 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.84699&mlon=-75.01549#map=17/-9.84699/-75.01549) 

Hotel Hotel Paraíso Palcazu Ciudad Constitución Pasco · Constitucion 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.84862&mlon=-75.01491#map=17/-9.84862/-75.01491) 

School Institución Educativa 33097 Colegio Nacional · Yuyapichis 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.62000&mlon=-75.01101#map=17/-9.62000/-75.01101) 

Police station Comisaría de Constitución · Constitucion 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85429&mlon=-75.01622#map=17/-9.85429/-75.01622) 

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 Yuyapichis

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

- Schools54

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 Puerto Inca Province

- Codo del Pozuzo
- Honoria
- Puerto Inca
- Tournavista

## Quick answers

- Where is Yuyapichis?In Puerto Inca Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
- What borders Yuyapichis?Codo del Pozuzo, Constitucion, Iparia and Puerto Inca
- What time zone is Yuyapichis in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Yuyapichis?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Yuyapichis?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yuyapichis?59 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yuyapichis?Settlements lie between 200 m and 307 m
- What is the best time to visit Yuyapichis?April to July and November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yuyapichis?Centro de Salud Constitución, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yuyapichis?Banco de la Nación, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yuyapichis?Estación de Servicio "Vargas", about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Yuyapichis?PE100905 (OCHA common operational dataset)