# Pisco Province, Ica Department – Districts, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/

Province · Ica Department 

# Pisco Province

Pisco Province is a province of Peru in Ica Department. It covers **3,950.4 km²**. It is divided into 8 districts. 415 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 698 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,950km²
- 8districts
- 698mapped services

## Where is Pisco Province?

Pisco Province lies in [Ica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other provinces: [Castrovirreyna Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/castrovirreyna/), [Chincha Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/chincha/), [Huaytara Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huancavelica/huaytara/) and [Ica Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/ica/). By area it is the 78th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 18.7% of [Ica Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/). The centre of Pisco Province is about 223 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 57 km from Ica, the main town of Ica Department. The centre point is at 13.8886° S, 76.2215° 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 Pisco Province

OpenStreetMap lists 32 named sights in Pisco Province: 10 viewpoints; 9 archaeological sites; 6 attractions; 4 museums; 2 memorials; 1 ruins.

- Casa Museo Sumaq (Arte Textil & Orfebreria) · museum
- Museo Historico Paracas - Juan Navarro Hierro · museum
- Museo Reserva Nacional de Paracas · museum
- Museo de Sitio de la Cultura Paracas · museum
- Band of Holes · archaeological site
- Band of Holes · archaeological site
- Band of Holes · archaeological site
- Candelabro · archaeological site
- Cerro Colorado · archaeological site
- De Paracas · archaeological site
- El Candelabro de Paraca · archaeological site
- Pukatampu · archaeological site
- Wari Kayan · archaeological site
- Flamingo Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Isthmus Viewpoint · viewpoint
- Lobos · viewpoint
- Mirador Cristo Blanco · viewpoint
- Mirador Yumaque · viewpoint
- Mirador de lobos · viewpoint
- Obelisco · viewpoint
- Playa Mendieta · viewpoint
- Playa Roja · viewpoint
- Playa los viejos · viewpoint
- Emotion tour peru · attraction
- Fossils trail · attraction
- Malecón Miranda · attraction
- Moron Lake · attraction
- Yacht Club Peruano · attraction
- Yumaque Beach · attraction
- Memorial Carlos Watanabe Hata · memorial

…and 2 more.

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: Pisco Province

- 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

- Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) · Nazca173 km
- Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima229 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:25, 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.

## Districts of Pisco Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Huancano](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/huancano/) 899 76 15 

[Humay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/humay/) 910 79 11 

[Independencia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/independencia/) 269 72 31 

[Paracas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/paracas/) 1,427 45 215 

[Pisco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/pisco/) 23 37 283 

[San Andres](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/san-andres/) 232 47 73 

[San Clemente](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/san-clemente/) 134 51 36 

[Tupac Amaru Inca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/ica/pisco/tupac-amaru-inca/) 56 21 34 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Pisco Province

Open gazetteers list **415 villages, towns and localities** in Pisco Province. The largest with a recorded population: Pisco (61,869), San Clemente (15,815), Tupac Amaru (11,159), Paracas (1,196), Dos Palmas (862) and Humay (662). Settlements here lie between about -9 m and 3,436 m above sea level (median 162 m).

- 2 de Mayo
- 5 de Diciembre
- Abraham Valdelomar
- Agua Blanca
- Agua Santa
- Alala
- Alto El Molino
- Alto La Luna
- Alto de Luna
- Ancaya Pampa
- Arcopunco
- Argos
- Arteaga
- Atenas
- Auquix
- Avícola Carolina
- Avícola San Pablo
- Aymara
- Bandin
- Bellavista
- Bernal
- Bernales
- Boca Chica
- Boca Las Salinas
- Boca de Río
- Boca del Río
- Botija
- Buena Vista
- Buenos Aires
- CABEZA DE TORO LATERAL 4 INDEPENDENCIA
- Cabeza de Toro Lat 1
- Cabeza de Toro Lat 2
- Cabeza de Toro Lat 3
- Cabeza de Toro Lateral 5
- Cabeza de Toro Lateral 6
- Cahacho
- Camacho
- Camacho Sur
- Campo Verde
- Carlos Medrano Vásquez
- Casa Blanca
- Casa Concha
- Casalla
- Casalla Alta
- Casalla Grande
- Caucato
- Caucato Alto
- Caucato Bajo
- Cavero
- Cerro de Tiza
- Chanchamayo
- Chilca
- Chongos
- Chunchanga
- Cocamanzana
- Cocamasana
- Complejo Residencial Mapfre
- Consorcio Ballenero
- Costa Rica
- Cousa
- Cruz de Callana
- Cuchilla Nueva
- Cuchilla Vieja
- Cucuchi
- Cuesta Caro
- Dadelso
- Dios Te Ama
- Dos Palmas
- El Arenal
- El Aterrizaje
- El Bosque
- El Carmen
- El Milagro
- El Pacae
- El Paraiso
- El Porvenir
- El Reposo
- El Sequión
- El Solar
- Establo San Hilarión
- Eulogia Elías de Natter
- Fermín Tangüis
- Floresta Alta
- Floresta Baja
- Fortaleza 10
- Francia
- Fronton
- Frontón
- Fundo Abril
- Fundo Barrios
- Fundo Cabezudo
- Fundo Calaveral
- Fundo Camacho Centro
- Fundo Camacho Norte
- Fundo Capillania
- Fundo Capillanía
- Fundo Carmelo
- Fundo Carrizali
- Fundo Casablanca
- Fundo Chanchamayo
- Fundo Dadelso
- Fundo El Alamein
- Fundo El Carmen
- Fundo El Charro
- Fundo El Matildo
- Fundo El Sapo
- Fundo Fray Ramón
- Fundo Gentil
- Fundo Higos Monte
- Fundo Huarangal
- Fundo La Colmena
- Fundo La Compuerta
- Fundo La Cruz
- Fundo La Esperanza
- Fundo La Hoyada
- Fundo La Merced
- Fundo La Ventura
- Fundo Las Mercedes
- Fundo Los Alamos
- Fundo Los Angeles
- Fundo Luis XV
- Fundo Mendoza
- Fundo Miraflores
- Fundo Mirasol
- Fundo Natividad
- Fundo Pallasca
- Fundo Palo Seco
- Fundo Pariahuana Alto
- Fundo Pucuri
- Fundo San Antonio
- Fundo San Bernabe
- Fundo San Esteban
- Fundo San Isidro
- Fundo San Luis
- Fundo San Miguel
- Fundo San Nicolas
- Fundo San Pedro
- Fundo San Simon
- Fundo Santa Cruz
- Fundo Santa Eva
- Fundo Santa Fe
- Fundo Santa Julia
- Fundo Santa María
- Fundo Santa Rita
- Fundo Santa Victoria
- Fundo Santo Domingo
- Fundo Senor de Los Milagros
- Fundo Toscania
- Fundo Villa Herrera
- Fundo Vista Alegre
- Fundo Zanucci
- Fundo Zarumilla
- Granadayoj
- Granadayoy
- Granja Agua Santa Alta
- Granja El Aguila
- Granja La Esquina
- Granja Los Algarrobos
- Granja Paracas
- Granja Piscicola San Jorge
- Granja San Antonio
- Granja Santa Rosa
- Hacienda Arteaga
- Hacienda Bandin Chico
- Hacienda Bandín
- Hacienda Capa Azul
- Hacienda Caucato Alto
- Hacienda Cavero
- Hacienda Chongos
- Hacienda Cuchillo Nuevo
- Hacienda El Molino
- Hacienda El Palto
- Hacienda Figueroa
- Hacienda Floresta Alta
- Hacienda Francia
- Hacienda Gallinazo
- Hacienda Gamonal
- Hacienda Huamani Chico
- Hacienda Huamani y Anexo
- Hacienda La Joya
- Hacienda La Quenga Chica
- Hacienda La Quinga Grande
- Hacienda La Venturosa
- Hacienda Lanchas
- Hacienda Lauta
- Hacienda Media Luna
- Hacienda Miraflores
- Hacienda Moll
- Hacienda Monte Blanco
- Hacienda Murga
- Hacienda Nueva
- Hacienda Nuñez
- Hacienda Pachinga
- Hacienda Pallasca
- Hacienda Palmar
- Hacienda Patipampa
- Hacienda Reposo
- Hacienda San Ignacio
- Hacienda San Ignasio
- Hacienda San Luis
- Hacienda San Ramon
- Hacienda Santa Cruz
- Hacienda Urrutia
- Higosmonte
- Huaca Blanca
- Huaca Blanca A
- Huallanga
- Huancacasa
- Huancano
- Huanchaspampa
- Huarangal
- Huauyanga
- Huaya Chica
- Huaya Grande
- Huayanay
- Huayrani
- Huaytapata
- Huerhuac
- Huerta Cucho
- Humay
- Hábitat Confraternidad
- Ichichuayrani
- Independencia
- Irrigacion Polvareda
- Ispicancha
- Jahuacce
- Jatahuace
- Jose Olaya
- Joya El Pilar
- Keiko Sofía Fujimori Higuchi
- La Alameda
- La Alborada
- La Bolivar
- La Capacha
- La Esperanza
- La Esquina
- La Gaviota
- La Huaca
- La Joya
- La Llama
- La Loma
- La Meda
- La Mina
- La Murga
- La Palma
- La Palmilla
- La Puntilla
- La Quinga Chica
- La Quinga Grande
- La Union N 238
- La Yesera
- Laguna Grande
- Laguna Grande Sector Muelle
- Lagunilla
- Lagunillas
- Lanchas
- Las Antillas de Paracas
- Las Delicias
- Las Palmas
- Las Palmeras
- Lauta
- Leticia
- Letrayo
- Letrayoc
- Lima La Vieja
- Lobería
- Los Alamos
- Los Angeles
- Los Bancarios
- Los Granados
- Los Molinos
- Los Paracas L3
- Los Paracas N° 10
- Los Sauces
- Lote 5
- Lucho
- Manrique
- Manuel Gonzales Prada
- Manzanares
- Marmolina
- Matara
- Mayo Fundo
- Media Luna
- Mendoza
- Mensia
- Miguel Grau
- Mina Buena Vista
- Mina Characas
- Mina Condor
- Mina Elita
- Mina Fray Ramos Rojas
- Mina La Cortada
- Mina Rescate
- Mina Tentadora
- Mina Toro Colorado
- Miraflores
- Moll
- Molle
- Montalván
- Monte Blanco
- Monte Fuerte
- Monte Fértil
- Montesierpe
- Muralla
- Niño Ayavi
- Nueva Alameda
- Nueva Ameica
- Nuevo Amanecer
- Nuñez y Leon
- Ocas
- Ojeda
- Oroya
- Pacae
- Pachacutec
- Pachinga
- Pachinga Baja
- Pacra Chica
- Pacra Grande
- Palicancha
- Pampa Loca
- Pampa Negro / Rio Seco
- Pampa de Ocas
- Pampano
- Pamplona
- Pantaico
- Pantayco
- Paracas
- Paria Huana Alto
- Payhuano
- Pilar
- Pisco
- Planta Auguix
- Playa Pisco
- Pozo Ediondo
- Pozo Santo
- Puente Piedra
- Puerto General San Martin
- Puerto Nuevo
- Puerto Pellejo
- Puerto Pisco
- Puerto San Martín
- Pumaranga
- Punta Grande
- Punta Pejerrey
- Puquio Pata
- Pámpano
- Quitaso
- Quitasol
- Rancho Chico
- Remuda
- Retamal
- Rio Seco
- Salinas de Otuma
- San Andrés
- San Andrés del Valle
- San Antonio
- San Bernabe
- San Carlos
- San Clemente
- San Emilio
- San Eusebio
- San Francisco
- San Grabiel
- San Jacinto
- San José
- San Juan
- San Juan del Condor
- San Luis
- San Martín Chico
- San Miguel
- San Pedro
- San Tabeo
- San Tadeo
- Santa Anita
- Santa Beatriz
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Clara
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Elena
- Santa Fe de Lanchas
- Santa Isabel
- Santa Luisa
- Santa Maria
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Teresa
- Santo Domingo
- Saracoto
- Sector Ranchero
- Sol de Paracas
- Tambo Colorado
- Tanoyocc
- Ticacancha
- Toma de Leon
- Torre Molino
- Toscania
- Tranca
- Tupac Amaru
- Túpac Amaru Inca
- Una Chana
- Urbanización Los Granados

…and 15 more.

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 Pisco Province

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams; 5 lakes.

- Lago del Muerto
- Laguna Acapulco
- Laguna Botija
- Laguna Frontón
- Laguna La Palma
- Quebrada Agua Santa
- Quebrada Ciraco
- Quebrada Huayantomayo
- Quebrada de Chanaca
- Río Chiris
- Río Huaytará
- Río Pisco
- Río Pisco

### Coast and islands

30 beaches; 7 headlands; 2 lagoons; 1 island.

- Isla La Viuda
- Laguna Flamenco
- Laguna Paracas
- Las Salinillas
- Playa Atenas
- Playa Barlovento
- Playa Carhuas
- Playa Cequión Grande
- Playa Chaco
- Playa Culebra
- Playa El Chucho
- Playa El Erizal
- Playa El Puente
- Playa Gallinazo
- Playa Honda
- Playa La Palmilla
- Playa La Raya
- Playa Las Salinas
- Playa Lobería
- Playa Los Choros
- Playa Media Luna
- Playa Palo Vento
- Playa Puerto Nuevo
- Playa Puntilla

…and 16 more.

### Hills and mountains

61 mountains; 24 hills.

- Lomas Yanalucac · 3,645 m
- Loma Arcupunco · 3,628 m
- Cerro Circe · 3,614 m
- Cerro Trigopampa · 3,550 m
- Cerro Convento · 3,356 m
- Cerro Quita Sol · 3,327 m
- Cerro Lomas Alalac · 3,300 m
- Cerro Mercocancha · 3,293 m
- Cerro Cuyoc · 3,208 m
- Cerro Huayhua · 3,089 m
- Cerro Huichupata · 3,058 m
- Lomas de Toldo Pata · 2,704 m
- Cerro Tranca · 2,632 m
- Cerro Reparticion · 2,452 m
- Cerro Supay Taqui · 2,399 m
- Cerro Mata Caballo · 2,271 m
- Cerro Quitasol · 2,196 m
- Cerro Cruz Pata · 2,184 m
- Cerro Botija · 2,177 m
- Cerro Vaca Muerta · 2,150 m
- Cerro Campana · 1,985 m
- Cerro Jatunrumi · 1,917 m
- Cerro Santa Catalina · 1,657 m
- Cerro Chanchamayo · 1,494 m

…and 61 more.

### History

2 ruins; 1 ancient site.

- Huaca Huacajama
- Ruinas de Paracas
- Tambo Colorado

### Getting around

2 airfields; 1 airport; 1 port.

- Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport
- Humay
- Puerto Pisco
- San Jacinto

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 Pisco Province and the best time to visit

In Pisco Province, the warmest month is Feb (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Aug (17 °C). About 29 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (4 mm) and the driest Apr (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 23 4 

Feb 24 4 

Mar 24 3 

Apr 22 1 

May 20 2 

Jun 18 1 

Jul 17 2 

Aug 17 1 

Sep 18 2 

Oct 18 2 

Nov 20 3 

Dec 21 4 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pisco Province

Places mapped inside Pisco Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals12
- Banks13
- ATMs5
- Petrol pumps24
- Hotels179
- Shopping malls6
- Schools150
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas3
- Pharmacies14
- Restaurants257
- Police stations23
- Dental clinics11

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Pisco Province?In Ica Department, Peru
- What borders Pisco Province?Castrovirreyna Province, Chincha Province, Huaytara Province and Ica Province
- What is there to see in Pisco Province?Band of Holes, Band of Holes, Band of Holes, Candelabro
- What time zone is Pisco Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pisco Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Pisco Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pisco Province?415 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pisco Province?Settlements lie between -9 m and 3,436 m
- What is the highest point in Pisco Province?Lomas Yanalucac (3,645 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pisco Province?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Pisco Province?12 mapped
- How many banks are in Pisco Province?13 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Pisco Province?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pisco Province?24 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pisco Province?PE1105 (OCHA common operational dataset)