# Santa Rosa de Ocopa District, Concepcion Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/santa-rosa-de-ocopa/

District · Concepcion Province 

# Santa Rosa de Ocopa

Santa Rosa de Ocopa is a district of Peru in Concepcion Province, Junin Department. It covers **16.1 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.1km²
- 5mapped services
- 3,365 mtypical elevation

## Where is Santa Rosa de Ocopa?

Santa Rosa de Ocopa 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: [Apata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/apata/), [Concepcion](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/concepcion/), [Heroinas Toledo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/heroinas-toledo/), [Matahuasi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/matahuasi/), [Nueve de Julio](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/nueve-de-julio/) and [Quichuay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/quichuay/). By area it is the 1791st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.7% of [Concepcion Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/concepcion/). The centre of Santa Rosa de Ocopa is about 189 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.8698° S, 75.3039° 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 Santa Rosa de Ocopa

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Santa Rosa de Ocopa: 1 ruins; 1 viewpoint.

- Mirador 1 · viewpoint
- Ocupi · ruins

### Nearby, outside Santa Rosa de Ocopa

- Mirador 2 · viewpoint, Heroinas Toledo1.6 km
- Virgen de la Concepcion · attraction, Concepcion4.8 km
- Huiñayulo · archaeological site, San Jeronimo de Tunan4.8 km
- Virgen de Barro · monument, Matahuasi5.0 km
- Auquines de matahuasi · memorial, Matahuasi5.1 km
- Trout Farm · attraction, Ingenio5.1 km
- Juniscuto · archaeological site, San Jeronimo de Tunan7.3 km
- Motocrossl la union · attraction, El Tambo17 km
- Yawar Jasha · viewpoint, Ataura18 km
- Huature Viejo · archaeological site, Huachac19 km
- Los Mates Burilados · theme park, El Tambo19 km
- Vadama · archaeological site, Huachac20 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: Santa Rosa de Ocopa

- 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) · Jauja21 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho186 km

### Nearest railway station

Concepción (Concepcion), about 6.1 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 Santa Rosa de Ocopa

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Rosa de Ocopa. The largest with a recorded population: Huanchar (644) and Huayhuasca (27). Settlements here lie between about 3,310 m and 3,941 m above sea level (median 3,365 m).

- Antapampa
- Cutucutu
- Huanchar
- Huayhuasca
- Manzanal
- Pumatana
- Santa Rosa de Ocopa
- Tanquish

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 Santa Rosa de Ocopa

Named natural and historic features inside Santa Rosa de Ocopa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Bandera
- Quebrada Racranca
- Quebrada Uchungayo

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Cerro Urnuyo · 3,855 m
- Cerro Irayrapata · 3,728 m
- Cerro Jerusalén · 3,669 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 Santa Rosa de Ocopa 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 330 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 **August to June**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 64 

Feb 11 74 

Mar 11 60 

Apr 11 17 

May 11 9 

Jun 10 4 

Jul 10 7 

Aug 10 7 

Sep 11 13 

Oct 11 27 

Nov 12 36 

Dec 11 71 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Rosa de Ocopa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mini Hospital MINSA · Concepcion 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.92158&mlon=-75.31158#map=17/-11.92158/-75.31158) 

Bank Caja Huancayo · Concepcion 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91805&mlon=-75.31260#map=17/-11.91805/-75.31260) 

ATM Caja Piura · El Tambo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.05642&mlon=-75.21813#map=17/-12.05642/-75.21813) 

Petrol pump Petroperu · Santa Rosa de Ocopa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.88006&mlon=-75.29592#map=17/-11.88006/-75.29592) 

Hotel Centro Vacacional Huaychulo 1 · Nueve de Julio 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.89836&mlon=-75.30825#map=17/-11.89836/-75.30825) 

Mall Tinkuy Plaza · Chupaca 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.06074&mlon=-75.28773#map=17/-12.06074/-75.28773) 

School Institución Educativa Pio Sarobe · Santa Rosa de Ocopa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.87841&mlon=-75.29651#map=17/-11.87841/-75.29651) 

College Instituto Regional de Desarrollo de Sierra Fundo San Juan de Yanamuclo · San Lorenzo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.86032&mlon=-75.39797#map=17/-11.86032/-75.39797) 

Police station Puesto policial · Concepcion 5.6 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 Santa Rosa de Ocopa

Places mapped inside Santa Rosa de Ocopa in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools4

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
- Mito
- Nueve de Julio
- Orcotuna
- San Jose de Quero

## Quick answers

- Where is Santa Rosa de Ocopa?In Concepcion Province, Junin Department, Peru
- What borders Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Apata, Concepcion, Heroinas Toledo, Matahuasi, Nueve de Julio and Quichuay
- What is there to see in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Mirador 1, Ocupi
- What time zone is Santa Rosa de Ocopa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Settlements lie between 3,310 m and 3,941 m
- What is the highest point in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Cerro Urnuyo (3,855 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Santa Rosa de Ocopa?August to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Mini Hospital MINSA, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Caja Huancayo, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Caja Piura, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Rosa de Ocopa?Petroperu, about 1.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Santa Rosa de Ocopa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Santa Rosa de Ocopa?PE120215 (OCHA common operational dataset)
