# Aparicio Pomares District, Yarowilca Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/aparicio-pomares/

District · Yarowilca Province 

# Aparicio Pomares

Aparicio Pomares is a district of Peru in Yarowilca Province, Huanuco Department. It covers **183.7 km²**. 48 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 184km²
- 22mapped services
- 3,724 mtypical elevation

## Where is Aparicio Pomares?

Aparicio Pomares lies in [Yarowilca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/), [Huanuco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Chavinillo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/chavinillo/), [Chuquis](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/dos-de-mayo/chuquis/), [Marias](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/dos-de-mayo/marias/), [Obas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/obas/), [Pampamarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/pampamarca/) and [Santa Maria del Valle](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/huanuco/santa-maria-del-valle/). By area it is the 997th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 25.1% of [Yarowilca Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/yarowilca/). The centre of Aparicio Pomares is about 263 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 9.7226° S, 76.5661° 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 Aparicio Pomares

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Aparicio Pomares: 2 archaeological sites.

- Castillo De Chupan · archaeological site
- Curipunta · archaeological site

### Nearby, outside Aparicio Pomares

- Huarajirca · archaeological site, Pampamarca12 km
- Garu · archaeological site, Pampamarca13 km
- Mazur · archaeological site, Chavinillo16 km
- Yaurish · archaeological site, Yanas18 km
- Sahuay · archaeological site, Yanas19 km
- Portada Cruce Uchco · monument, Choras19 km
- Siete Graneros · archaeological site, Choras19 km
- Shampun · archaeological site, Marias19 km
- Pia · archaeological site, Quivilla19 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: Aparicio Pomares

- 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) · Huánuco43 km
- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote224 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:19, 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 Aparicio Pomares

Open gazetteers list **48 villages, towns and localities** in Aparicio Pomares. The largest with a recorded population: Rahua (211), Yachas (181), San Juan de Vinchos (146), Rondobamba (125), Sahuay (108) and Ulluy (62). Settlements here lie between about 3,075 m and 4,373 m above sea level (median 3,724 m).

- Acobamba
- Agorragra
- Agua Blanca
- Ahuicuna
- Cachiyaco
- Chaupimarca
- Chontayaco
- Chupan
- Chupán
- Cochapampa
- Curalio
- Cushpi
- Hagoragra
- Huaripampa
- Jircacancha
- Luychocancha
- Matacac
- Nuevo Progreso
- Pampa Huasi
- Parashapampa
- Parshapatac
- Pasahuain
- Piruro
- Puagrahuay
- Putaga
- Queñuana
- Rahua
- Rodeo Corral
- Rondobamba
- Sahuay
- San Antonio de Shurapampa
- San Juan de Vinchos
- Santa Ana
- Shayhua
- Shurupampa
- Shuyojaga
- Sogo Pampa
- Sumpacruz
- Tingo
- Tunahuain
- Ucrohuasi
- Ulluy
- Villa Castilla
- Yachas
- Yanajaga
- Yanayanta
- Yunyac
- Yurac Yaco

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 Aparicio Pomares

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams; 5 lakes.

- Laguna Pararacocha
- Laguna Pucacocha
- Laguna Queñuanacocha
- Laguna Salhuana
- Laguna Yahuarcocha
- Quebrada Julcapampa
- Quebrada Pachachaca
- Quebrada Pucacocha
- Quebrada Rondobamba
- Quebrada Salhuana
- Quebrada Sogopampa
- Quebrada Sogoragra
- Quebrada Tunahuain
- Quebrada Yahuarcocha
- Quebrada Yanaragra
- Quebrada Yanayanta

### Hills and mountains

24 mountains.

- Cerro Yanashallash · 4,571 m
- Cerro Sogoragra · 4,525 m
- Cerro Lazococha Punta · 4,502 m
- Cerro Ruhuan Huinsa · 4,501 m
- Cerro Portachuelo Punta · 4,500 m
- Cerro Yachas Punta · 4,499 m
- Cerro Julca Punta · 4,488 m
- Cerro Cuncayac Punta · 4,475 m
- Cerro Togana Punta · 4,474 m
- Cerro Pararacocha Punta · 4,466 m
- Cerro Caballo Huanunan · 4,419 m
- Cerro Atoc-Huachanan · 4,415 m
- Cerro Huamash · 4,392 m
- Cerro Quinsaucro Punta · 4,359 m
- Cerro Burrococha Punta · 4,345 m
- Cerro Pucarumi Punta · 4,339 m
- Cerro Huinac Punta · 4,319 m
- Cerro Cuncush Punta · 4,293 m
- Cerro Orguynac Punta · 4,152 m
- Cerro Chaquiscocha · 4,124 m
- Cerro Sunta Punta · 4,054 m
- Cerro Huari Punta · 4,005 m
- Cerro Huancayan · 3,994 m
- Cerro Ayacshongo · 3,967 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 Aparicio Pomares and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Yarowilca Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jul (5 °C). 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 7 64 

Feb 7 73 

Mar 7 70 

Apr 7 39 

May 7 35 

Jun 6 19 

Jul 5 18 

Aug 6 14 

Sep 7 19 

Oct 7 42 

Nov 8 58 

Dec 7 80 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aparicio Pomares

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto De Salud Chavinillo · Chavinillo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.86180&mlon=-76.61117#map=17/-9.86180/-76.61117) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Chavinillo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85885&mlon=-76.60879#map=17/-9.85885/-76.60879) 

Petrol pump PetroUnion · Chavinillo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.88054&mlon=-76.57704#map=17/-9.88054/-76.57704) 

Hotel Cruz · Chavinillo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85611&mlon=-76.60710#map=17/-9.85611/-76.60710) 

School Institución Educativa Yachas · Aparicio Pomares 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.71062&mlon=-76.57360#map=17/-9.71062/-76.57360) 

College UNHEVAL - E.P.I. Agronómica · Chavinillo 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85274&mlon=-76.60368#map=17/-9.85274/-76.60368) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Chavinillo · Chavinillo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-9.85927&mlon=-76.60873#map=17/-9.85927/-76.60873) 

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 Aparicio Pomares

Places mapped inside Aparicio Pomares in open map data, by type.

- Schools22

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 Yarowilca Province

- Cahuac
- Chacabamba
- Chavinillo
- Choras
- Jacas Chico
- Obas
- Pampamarca

## Quick answers

- Where is Aparicio Pomares?In Yarowilca Province, Huanuco Department, Peru
- What borders Aparicio Pomares?Chavinillo, Chuquis, Marias, Obas, Pampamarca and Santa Maria del Valle
- What is there to see in Aparicio Pomares?Castillo De Chupan, Curipunta
- What time zone is Aparicio Pomares in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Aparicio Pomares?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Aparicio Pomares?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Aparicio Pomares?48 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Aparicio Pomares?Settlements lie between 3,075 m and 4,373 m
- What is the highest point in Aparicio Pomares?Cerro Yanashallash (4,571 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Aparicio Pomares?Puesto De Salud Chavinillo, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Aparicio Pomares?Banco de la Nación, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aparicio Pomares?PetroUnion, about 18 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Aparicio Pomares?PE101104 (OCHA common operational dataset)
