# Sunampe District, Chincha Province, Ica Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/sunampe/

District · Chincha Province 

# Sunampe

Sunampe is a district of Peru in Chincha Province, Ica Department. It covers **16.2 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 105 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.2km²
- 105mapped services
- 66 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sunampe?

Sunampe lies in [Chincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/), [Ica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chincha Alta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/chincha-alta/), [Chincha Baja](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/chincha-baja/), [Grocio Prado](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/grocio-prado/) and [Tambo de Mora](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/tambo-de-mora/). By area it is the 1790th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.6% of [Chincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/). The centre of Sunampe is about 181 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.4303° S, 76.1601° 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 Sunampe

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Sunampe: 2 attractions; 1 archaeological site; 1 monument.

- Huaca El Cumbe · archaeological site
- Agropecuaria Rio Bravo Hnos sac · attraction
- La Cumbe · attraction
- SUNAMPE · monument

### Nearby, outside Sunampe

- La Centinela · attraction, Tambo de Mora2.5 km
- Huaca Centinela · archaeological site, Tambo de Mora2.6 km
- Virgen de Fatima · memorial, Chincha Alta3.1 km
- Tambo de Mora · attraction, Tambo de Mora3.5 km
- José Santos Grocio Prado · memorial, Grocio Prado3.6 km
- Litardo · archaeological site, Chincha Baja7.8 km
- Las Huacas · archaeological site, El Carmen9.1 km
- Complejo Soto · archaeological site, Chincha Baja11 km
- Complejo Soto · archaeological site, Chincha Baja11 km
- Soto · archaeological site, Chincha Baja11 km
- Complejo San Pablo · archaeological site, Chincha Baja12 km
- San Pedro · archaeological site, Chincha Baja13 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: Sunampe

- 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) · Lima188 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja198 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 17:44).

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 Sunampe

Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Sunampe. The largest with a recorded population: San Pedro de Pilpa (265), Santa Catalina (135), Santa Fé (59), Huaca Grande (44) and La Palma (37). Settlements here lie between about 46 m and 91 m above sea level (median 66 m).

- Alfonso Ugarte
- Atuncar
- Canaveral
- Castellano
- Chefecalavera
- Chucuta
- Chumbiaula
- Cinco Esquinas
- Durazno
- El Alto
- El Cipres
- Fundo Chumbiauca
- Granja La Floresta
- Guayabo
- Huaca Grande
- Huaca de los Sotelo
- Huarote
- Julve
- La Magnolia
- La Palma
- La Victoria
- Las Magnolias
- Lomo Largo
- Los Sauces
- Panamericana
- Paso de Gómez
- Pilpa
- Quimera
- San Francisco
- San Ignacio
- San Martín
- San Pedro de Pilpa
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Fe
- Santa Fé
- Santa Teresa
- Sunampe
- Toma de Sauce

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 Sunampe

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

### History

1 ancient site.

- Huaca El Cumbe

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 Sunampe 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 Sunampe

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Policlínico D'Nora · Sunampe 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.42628&mlon=-76.14003#map=17/-13.42628/-76.14003) 

Bank Scotiabank · Grocio Prado 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41381&mlon=-76.14898#map=17/-13.41381/-76.14898) 

ATM Multi Red · Chincha Alta 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41809&mlon=-76.13297#map=17/-13.41809/-76.13297) 

Petrol pump Primax · Sunampe 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41649&mlon=-76.15617#map=17/-13.41649/-76.15617) 

Hotel La casona de sunampe · Sunampe 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.42963&mlon=-76.16132#map=17/-13.42963/-76.16132) 

Mall Megaplaza Express Chincha · Grocio Prado 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41365&mlon=-76.14845#map=17/-13.41365/-76.14845) 

School HUACA GRANDE SUNAMPE · Sunampe 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.43130&mlon=-76.15704#map=17/-13.43130/-76.15704) 

College Universidad San Juan Bautista · Sunampe 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.41708&mlon=-76.14271#map=17/-13.41708/-76.14271) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Sunampe · Sunampe 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.42674&mlon=-76.16413#map=17/-13.42674/-76.16413) 

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 Sunampe

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels20
- Schools26
- Colleges and universities2
- Restaurants50
- 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
- Grocio Prado
- Pueblo Nuevo
- San Juan de Yanac
- San Pedro de Huacarpana
- Tambo de Mora

## Quick answers

- Where is Sunampe?In Chincha Province, Ica Department, Peru
- What borders Sunampe?Chincha Alta, Chincha Baja, Grocio Prado and Tambo de Mora
- What is there to see in Sunampe?Agropecuaria Rio Bravo Hnos sac, Huaca El Cumbe, La Cumbe, SUNAMPE
- What time zone is Sunampe in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sunampe?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Sunampe?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sunampe?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sunampe?Settlements lie between 46 m and 91 m
- What is the best time to visit Sunampe?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sunampe?Policlínico D'Nora, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sunampe?Scotiabank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sunampe?Multi Red, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sunampe?Primax, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sunampe?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sunampe?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sunampe?PE110210 (OCHA common operational dataset)
