# Mito District, Concepcion Province, Junin Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/mito/

District · Concepcion Province 

# Mito

Mito is a district of Peru in Concepcion Province, Junin Department. It covers **25.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 25.2km²
- 8mapped services
- 3,283 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mito?

Mito lies in [Concepcion Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/), [Junin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Aco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/aco/), [Concepcion](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/concepcion/), [Matahuasi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/matahuasi/), [Orcotuna](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/orcotuna/), [San Jeronimo de Tunan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/san-jeronimo-de-tunan/) and [Sincos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/sincos/). By area it is the 1750th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.1% of [Concepcion Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/). The centre of Mito is about 182 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.9275° S, 75.3603° 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 Mito

### Nearby, outside Mito

- Auquines de matahuasi · memorial, Matahuasi4.2 km
- Virgen de la Concepcion · attraction, Concepcion5.5 km
- Virgen de Barro · monument, Matahuasi7.5 km
- Juniscuto · archaeological site, San Jeronimo de Tunan8.6 km
- Huiñayulo · archaeological site, San Jeronimo de Tunan9.4 km
- Ocupi · ruins, Santa Rosa de Ocopa9.7 km
- Mirador 1 · viewpoint, Santa Rosa de Ocopa9.9 km
- Mirador 2 · viewpoint, Heroinas Toledo10 km
- Huature Viejo · archaeological site, Huachac12 km
- Trout Farm · attraction, Ingenio12 km
- Vadama · archaeological site, Huachac13 km
- Motocrossl la union · attraction, El Tambo16 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: Mito

- 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

- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja20 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho185 km

### Nearest railway station

Concepción (Concepcion), about 3.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18, 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 Mito

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mito. The largest with a recorded population: Mito (660). Settlements here lie between about 3,269 m and 3,287 m above sea level (median 3,283 m).

- Mito
- San Juan de Matahulo
- San Juán de Mataula
- San Luis de Yaico
- San Luis de Yayco
- San Pedro
- Tulo
- Villa Tulo

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 Mito

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Canchaurun · 3,537 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 Mito and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Concepcion Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C), after allowing for this place being about 412 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 391 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (74 mm) and the driest Jun (4 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 12 64 

Feb 12 74 

Mar 12 60 

Apr 12 17 

May 11 9 

Jun 11 4 

Jul 10 7 

Aug 11 7 

Sep 11 13 

Oct 12 27 

Nov 12 36 

Dec 12 71 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mito

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mini Hospital MINSA · Concepcion 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.92158&mlon=-75.31158#map=17/-11.92158/-75.31158) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Concepcion 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91905&mlon=-75.31286#map=17/-11.91905/-75.31286) 

ATM Caja Piura · El Tambo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.05642&mlon=-75.21813#map=17/-12.05642/-75.21813) 

Petrol pump Primax · Concepcion 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91033&mlon=-75.32824#map=17/-11.91033/-75.32824) 

Hotel Recreo Hospedaje Campestre Turístico Wawi Wawi · Mito 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.92257&mlon=-75.34989#map=17/-11.92257/-75.34989) 

Mall Tinkuy Plaza · Chupaca 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.06074&mlon=-75.28773#map=17/-12.06074/-75.28773) 

School Institución Educativa No. 30401 · Mito 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.92331&mlon=-75.35002#map=17/-11.92331/-75.35002) 

College Instituto Regional de Desarrollo de Sierra Fundo San Juan de Yanamuclo · San Lorenzo 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.86032&mlon=-75.39797#map=17/-11.86032/-75.39797) 

Police station Puesto policial · Concepcion 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91880&mlon=-75.31453#map=17/-11.91880/-75.31453) 

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 Mito

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

- Hotels2
- Schools5
- Restaurants1

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 Concepcion Province

- Aco
- Andamarca
- Chambara
- Cochas
- Comas
- Concepcion
- Heroinas Toledo
- Manzanares
- Mariscal Castilla
- Matahuasi
- Nueve de Julio
- Orcotuna
- San Jose de Quero
- Santa Rosa de Ocopa

## Quick answers

- Where is Mito?In Concepcion Province, Junin Department, Peru
- What borders Mito?Aco, Concepcion, Matahuasi, Orcotuna, San Jeronimo de Tunan and Sincos
- What is there to see in Mito?Auquines de matahuasi, Virgen de la Concepcion, Virgen de Barro, Juniscuto
- What time zone is Mito in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Mito?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Mito?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mito?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mito?Settlements lie between 3,269 m and 3,287 m
- What is the highest point in Mito?Cerro Canchaurun (3,537 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mito?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mito?Mini Hospital MINSA, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mito?Banco de la Nación, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mito?Caja Piura, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mito?Primax, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mito?PE120211 (OCHA common operational dataset)