# San Agustin District, Huancayo Province, Junin Department

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District · Huancayo Province 

# San Agustin

San Agustin is a district of Peru in Huancayo Province, Junin Department. It covers **26.2 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 34 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.2km²
- 34mapped services
- 3,316 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Agustin?

San Agustin lies in [Huancayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/), [Junin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [El Tambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/el-tambo/), [Hualhuas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/hualhuas/), [Pilcomayo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/pilcomayo/) and [Sicaya](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/sicaya/). By area it is the 1746th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.7% of [Huancayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/huancayo/). The centre of San Agustin is about 195 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 9.3 km from Huancayo, the main town of Huancayo Province. The centre point is at 11.9893° S, 75.2366° 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 San Agustin

### Nearby, outside San Agustin

- Motocrossl la union · attraction, El Tambo1.6 km
- Los Mates Burilados · theme park, El Tambo5.1 km
- hacienda Vargas · attraction, El Tambo7.3 km
- Juniscuto · archaeological site, San Jeronimo de Tunan8.1 km
- Castillo El Tumi · monument, El Tambo8.3 km
- Florero ornamental · monument, El Tambo8.8 km
- Huachac, Manzanares y Chupaca · monument, Sicaya8.8 km
- Zoologico de Huancayo · attraction, Huancayo9.1 km
- Cerrito de la Libertad · viewpoint, Huancayo9.2 km
- Zoológico cerrito de la libertad · attraction, Huancayo9.2 km
- Puente D. A. Carrión · attraction, El Tambo9.2 km
- steam locomotive · attraction, Huancayo9.3 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: San Agustin

- 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) · Jauja34 km
- Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP) · Ayacucho171 km

### Nearest railway station

Huancayo (Huancayo), about 9.3 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 17:43).

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 San Agustin

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in San Agustin. The largest with a recorded population: San Agustin (5,998) and Anya (33). Settlements here lie between about 3,243 m and 3,988 m above sea level (median 3,316 m).

- Anya
- Porvenir
- San Agustin
- San Agustín de Cajas

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 San Agustin

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

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Cerro Puyhuan · 4,235 m
- Cerro Oroncancha · 4,199 m
- Cerro Rayupmanan · 3,608 m
- Cerro Erapata · 3,560 m
- Cerro Yauli · 3,297 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 San Agustin and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huancayo Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 10 °C) and the coolest is Jul (8 °C). About 391 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (74 mm) and the driest Jun (4 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 9 64 

Feb 9 74 

Mar 9 60 

Apr 9 17 

May 8 9 

Jun 8 4 

Jul 8 7 

Aug 8 7 

Sep 9 13 

Oct 9 27 

Nov 10 36 

Dec 9 71 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Agustin

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Juan Parra del Riego El Tambo · El Tambo 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.04701&mlon=-75.21518#map=17/-12.04701/-75.21518) 

Bank Caja Huancaya · El Tambo 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.02999&mlon=-75.23437#map=17/-12.02999/-75.23437) 

ATM Caja Piura · El Tambo 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.05642&mlon=-75.21813#map=17/-12.05642/-75.21813) 

Petrol pump Repsol · San Agustin 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.00012&mlon=-75.25213#map=17/-12.00012/-75.25213) 

Hotel Paka Paka Lodge · San Agustin 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.99060&mlon=-75.24135#map=17/-11.99060/-75.24135) 

Mall Victoria's Plaza · El Tambo 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.05821&mlon=-75.21413#map=17/-12.05821/-75.21413) 

School Institución Educativa Independencia · San Agustin 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.98996&mlon=-75.24299#map=17/-11.98996/-75.24299) 

College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Andrés Avelino Cáceres Dorregaray · San Agustin 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.99810&mlon=-75.25215#map=17/-11.99810/-75.25215) 

Police station comisaria de San Jerónimo de Tunán · San Jeronimo de Tunan 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.94956&mlon=-75.28242#map=17/-11.94956/-75.28242) 

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 San Agustin

Places mapped inside San Agustin in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels6
- Schools15
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants3

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
- Huacrapuquio
- Hualhuas
- Huancan
- Huancayo
- Huasicancha
- Huayucachi
- Ingenio
- Pariahuanca
- Pilcomayo
- Pucara
- Quichuay
- Quilcas
- San Jeronimo de Tunan
- Santo Domingo de Acobamba
- Sapallanga
- Saño
- Sicaya
- Viques

## Quick answers

- Where is San Agustin?In Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru
- What borders San Agustin?El Tambo, Hualhuas, Pilcomayo and Sicaya
- What is there to see in San Agustin?Motocrossl la union, Los Mates Burilados, hacienda Vargas, Juniscuto
- What time zone is San Agustin in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Agustin?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in San Agustin?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Agustin?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Agustin?Settlements lie between 3,243 m and 3,988 m
- What is the highest point in San Agustin?Cerro Puyhuan (4,235 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Agustin?Centro de Salud Juan Parra del Riego El Tambo, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Agustin?Caja Huancaya, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Agustin?Caja Piura, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Agustin?Repsol, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in San Agustin?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Agustin?PE120129 (OCHA common operational dataset)
