# Grocio Prado District, Chincha Province, Ica Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/grocio-prado/ District · Chincha Province # Grocio Prado Grocio Prado is a district of Peru in Chincha Province, Ica Department. It covers **177.8 km²**. 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 72 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 178km² - 72mapped services - 110 mtypical elevation ## Where is Grocio Prado? Grocio Prado lies in [Chincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/), [Ica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Chincha Alta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/chincha-alta/), [Pueblo Nuevo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/pueblo-nuevo/), [San Vicente de Cañete](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/san-vicente-de-canete/), [Sunampe](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/sunampe/) and [Tambo de Mora](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/tambo-de-mora/). By area it is the 1013th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.1% of [Chincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/). The centre of Grocio Prado is about 168 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.2908° S, 76.1534° 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 Grocio Prado OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Grocio Prado: 1 memorial. - José Santos Grocio Prado · memorial ### Nearby, outside Grocio Prado - Agropecuaria Rio Bravo Hnos sac · attraction, Sunampe14 km - Virgen de Fatima · memorial, Chincha Alta15 km - SUNAMPE · monument, Sunampe16 km - La Cumbe · attraction, Sunampe18 km - Huaca El Cumbe · archaeological site, Sunampe18 km - La Centinela · attraction, Tambo de Mora18 km - Huaca Centinela · archaeological site, Tambo de Mora18 km - Tambo de Mora · attraction, Tambo de Mora19 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: Grocio Prado - 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 - Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima175 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja183 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:45). 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 Grocio Prado Open gazetteers list **60 villages, towns and localities** in Grocio Prado. The largest with a recorded population: La Victória (70), Villa del Mar (60), Pauna (25), Conoche (21), Jaguay (5) and San Carlos (1). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 675 m above sea level (median 110 m). - Avícola Río Bravo - Balconcillo - Balconcito - Buenavista - Buenos Aires - Caballo Loco - Canta Gallo - Carrizal - Castilla - Conoche - Corralon - El Colorado - El Denuncio - El Espinal - El Trebol - Fundo Lateral Catorce - Fundo Lateral Doce - Fundo Santa Filomena - Fundo Villa Alegre - Granja La Pampa - Hacienda Bodega - Hacienda Conoche - Hacienda Olivo - Hacienda Pauna - Hacienda San Carlos - Hacienda Vieja - Huaquina - Jaguay - La Bodega - La Capilla - La Pampa - La Punta - La Victória - Lucumo - Lucumo Alto - Nueva Jerusalén del Sur - Palo Seco - Pampa de Noco - Pauna - Payamarca - Rancho Cesar - Rancho César - Rotondo - San Antonio - San Benito - San Carlos - San José - San Pablo - San Pedro - San Vicente - Santa Doralisa - Santa Filomena - Tigre - Topara - Urbanización Nueva Melchorita - Villa Alegre - Villa Esperanza - Villa Hortencia - Villa del Mar - Yataco 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 Grocio Prado Named natural and historic features inside Grocio Prado, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 3 beaches. - Playa Carrizal - Playa El Silencío - Playa Las Totoritas ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Cerro Bodega · 913 m - Cerro Infiernillo · 776 m - Cerro Pampachacra · 557 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 Grocio Prado and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chincha Province, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 31 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (6 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 5 Feb 22 6 Mar 22 4 Apr 21 1 May 19 1 Jun 18 1 Jul 17 1 Aug 17 1 Sep 18 1 Oct 18 2 Nov 19 3 Dec 20 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Grocio Prado Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puesto de Salud Topara · Grocio Prado 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.24367&mlon=-76.16112#map=17/-13.24367/-76.16112) Bank Caja Municipal ICA · Pueblo Nuevo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.40264&mlon=-76.12948#map=17/-13.40264/-76.12948) ATM Multi Red · Chincha Alta 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41809&mlon=-76.13297#map=17/-13.41809/-76.13297) Petrol pump GLP · Pueblo Nuevo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.40385&mlon=-76.12933#map=17/-13.40385/-76.12933) Hotel Hostal El Aguila · San Vicente de Cañete 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.29866&mlon=-76.24739#map=17/-13.29866/-76.24739) Mall Megaplaza Express Chincha · Grocio Prado 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41365&mlon=-76.14845#map=17/-13.41365/-76.14845) School Institución Educativa No. 22492 · Grocio Prado 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.27056&mlon=-76.18251#map=17/-13.27056/-76.18251) College Iep Aurorita Educativa · Pueblo Nuevo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.40358&mlon=-76.12939#map=17/-13.40358/-76.12939) Police station Grocio Prado's Police Station · Grocio Prado 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.39720&mlon=-76.15527#map=17/-13.39720/-76.15527) 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 Grocio Prado Places mapped inside Grocio Prado in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels13 - Shopping malls1 - Schools19 - Cinemas2 - Restaurants31 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics1 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 Chincha Province - Alto Laran - Chavin - Chincha Alta - Chincha Baja - El Carmen - Pueblo Nuevo - San Juan de Yanac - San Pedro de Huacarpana - Sunampe - Tambo de Mora ## Quick answers - Where is Grocio Prado?In Chincha Province, Ica Department, Peru - What borders Grocio Prado?Chincha Alta, Pueblo Nuevo, San Vicente de Cañete, Sunampe and Tambo de Mora - What is there to see in Grocio Prado?José Santos Grocio Prado - What time zone is Grocio Prado in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Grocio Prado?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Grocio Prado?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Grocio Prado?60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Grocio Prado?Settlements lie between 7 m and 675 m - What is the highest point in Grocio Prado?Cerro Bodega (913 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Grocio Prado?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Grocio Prado?Puesto de Salud Topara, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Grocio Prado?Caja Municipal ICA, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Grocio Prado?Multi Red, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Grocio Prado?GLP, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Grocio Prado?1 mapped - How many banks are in Grocio Prado?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Grocio Prado?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Grocio Prado?PE110206 (OCHA common operational dataset)