# Huacrapuquio District, Huancayo Province, Junin Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/huacrapuquio/

District · Huancayo Province 

# Huacrapuquio

Huacrapuquio is a district of Peru in Huancayo Province, Junin Department. It covers **24.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 24.4km²
- 3mapped services
- 3,064 mtypical elevation

## Where is Huacrapuquio?

Huacrapuquio lies in [Huancayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/), [Junin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Chupuro](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/chupuro/), [Cullhuas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/cullhuas/), [Pucara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/pucara/), [Sapallanga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/sapallanga/) and [Viques](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/viques/). By area it is the 1754th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.7% of [Huancayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/). The centre of Huacrapuquio is about 198 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 13 km from Huancayo, the main town of Huancayo Province. The centre point is at 12.1835° S, 75.2117° 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 Huacrapuquio

### Nearby, outside Huacrapuquio

- Cotocoto · archaeological site, Chupuro5.9 km
- Museo de la Breña · museum, Pucara7.3 km
- Wari Willka · archaeological site, Huancan7.4 km
- Warivilca · museum, Huancan7.4 km
- Urochumbe · memorial, Huancan7.4 km
- Imapukarankapia · memorial, Huancan7.4 km
- Óvalo "Flor Pucarina" · monument, Pucara7.5 km
- Mirador Huama Huata · attraction, Tres de Diciembre8.9 km
- Museo Casa de la Memoria · museum, Chilca12 km
- Plaza Huamanmarca · attraction, Huancayo13 km
- Puente D. A. Carrión · attraction, El Tambo13 km
- steam locomotive · attraction, Huancayo13 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: Huacrapuquio

- 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) · Jauja53 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho154 km

### Nearest railway station

Viques (Viques), about 3.0 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:43).

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 Huacrapuquio

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Huacrapuquio.

- Chuamba
- Huacrapuquio

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 Huacrapuquio

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Puyhuan

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 Huacrapuquio and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huancayo Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C), after allowing for this place being about 336 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 Huacrapuquio

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laboratorio Clínico BioTec · Chilca 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.09058&mlon=-75.20742#map=17/-12.09058/-75.20742) 

Bank Caja Huancayo · Chilca 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.08650&mlon=-75.20811#map=17/-12.08650/-75.20811) 

ATM Globalnet · Huancayo 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.06970&mlon=-75.20947#map=17/-12.06970/-75.20947) 

Petrol pump Grifo San Miguel · Viques 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.15094&mlon=-75.21858#map=17/-12.15094/-75.21858) 

Hotel Hospedaje - Cochera · Huayucachi 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.14217&mlon=-75.22143#map=17/-12.14217/-75.22143) 

Mall Plaza de Huayucachi · Huayucachi 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.13822&mlon=-75.22309#map=17/-12.13822/-75.22309) 

School Institución Educativa Cped - 30165 · Huacrapuquio 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.17160&mlon=-75.22119#map=17/-12.17160/-75.22119) 

College Instituto CISAL · Chilca 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.08776&mlon=-75.19699#map=17/-12.08776/-75.19699) 

Police station Comisaria De Sapallanga · Sapallanga 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.14417&mlon=-75.16253#map=17/-12.14417/-75.16253) 

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 Huacrapuquio

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

- Schools2
- 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 Huancayo Province

- Carhuacallanga
- Chacapampa
- Chicche
- Chilca
- Chongos Alto
- Chupuro
- Colca
- Cullhuas
- El Tambo
- Hualhuas
- Huancan
- Huancayo
- Huasicancha
- Huayucachi
- Ingenio
- Pariahuanca
- Pilcomayo
- Pucara
- Quichuay
- Quilcas
- San Agustin
- San Jeronimo de Tunan
- Santo Domingo de Acobamba
- Sapallanga
- Saño
- Sicaya
- Viques

## Quick answers

- Where is Huacrapuquio?In Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru
- What borders Huacrapuquio?Chupuro, Cullhuas, Pucara, Sapallanga and Viques
- What is there to see in Huacrapuquio?Cotocoto, Museo de la Breña, Wari Willka, Warivilca
- What time zone is Huacrapuquio in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Huacrapuquio?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Huacrapuquio?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Huacrapuquio?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Huacrapuquio?August to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Huacrapuquio?Laboratorio Clínico BioTec, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Huacrapuquio?Caja Huancayo, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Huacrapuquio?Globalnet, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Huacrapuquio?Grifo San Miguel, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Huacrapuquio?PE120116 (OCHA common operational dataset)