# Sausa District, Jauja Province, Junin Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/sausa/

District · Jauja Province 

# Sausa

Sausa is a district of Peru in Jauja Province, Junin Department. It covers **4.69 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.7km²
- 6mapped services
- 3,364 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sausa?

Sausa lies in [Jauja Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/), [Junin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Ataura](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/ataura/), [Huaripampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/huaripampa/), [Jauja](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/jauja/) and [Yauyos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/yauyos/). By area it is the 1855th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.1% of [Jauja Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/). The centre of Sausa is about 170 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.7932° S, 75.4828° 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 Sausa

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sausa: 1 monument.

- Mamallanchic Rosario · monument

### Nearby, outside Sausa

- Quinlliyoc · archaeological site, Huaripampa2.1 km
- Yawar Jasha · viewpoint, Ataura4.0 km
- Parque Natural Pichiluli · nature reserve, Pancan5.9 km
- Plaza Puquio · attraction, Paca9.3 km
- Museo Tunanmarca · museum, Tunan Marca12 km
- Huacllimarca · archaeological site, Janjaillo12 km
- Umpamalca · archaeological site, Marco14 km
- Tunanmarka · archaeological site, Tunan Marca15 km
- Virgen de Barro · monument, Matahuasi16 km
- Auquines de matahuasi · memorial, Matahuasi19 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: Sausa

- 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) · Jauja1.5 km
- Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima179 km

### Nearest railway station

Tambo (Sausa), about 0.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:45).

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 Sausa

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Sausa. Settlements here lie between about 3,353 m and 3,366 m above sea level (median 3,364 m).

- Atucpuquio
- Sausa
- Tucumachay

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).

## Weather in Sausa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jauja Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C), after allowing for this place being about 401 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 173 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (33 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 25 

Feb 12 30 

Mar 12 24 

Apr 12 8 

May 11 5 

Jun 10 4 

Jul 10 5 

Aug 11 5 

Sep 12 5 

Oct 12 13 

Nov 12 17 

Dec 12 33 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sausa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital C.s Yauyos · Yauyos 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.80000&mlon=-75.50000#map=17/-11.80000/-75.50000) 

Bank Caja los Andes · Jauja 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.77998&mlon=-75.49666#map=17/-11.77998/-75.49666) 

Petrol pump Petro Perú · Sausa 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.79713&mlon=-75.48435#map=17/-11.79713/-75.48435) 

Hotel Hospedaje Xauxa · Sausa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.78602&mlon=-75.49068#map=17/-11.78602/-75.49068) 

Mall Tinkuy Plaza · Chupaca 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.06074&mlon=-75.28773#map=17/-12.06074/-75.28773) 

School Institución Educativa Hatun Xauxa · Sausa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.78738&mlon=-75.48658#map=17/-11.78738/-75.48658) 

College Instituto Superior Tecnológico Sausa · Sausa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.78621&mlon=-75.48298#map=17/-11.78621/-75.48298) 

Police station Comisaría PNP · Jauja 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.77780&mlon=-75.49713#map=17/-11.77780/-75.49713) 

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 Sausa

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- 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 Jauja Province

- Acolla
- Apata
- Ataura
- Canchayllo
- Curicaca
- El Mantaro
- Huamali
- Huaripampa
- Huertas
- Janjaillo
- Jauja
- Julcan
- Leonor Ordoñez
- Llocllapampa
- Marco
- Masma
- Masma Chicche
- Molinos
- Monobamba
- Muqui
- Muquiyauyo
- Paca
- Paccha
- Pancan
- Parco
- Pomacancha
- Ricran
- San Lorenzo
- San Pedro de Chunan
- Sincos
- Tunan Marca
- Yauli
- Yauyos

## Quick answers

- Where is Sausa?In Jauja Province, Junin Department, Peru
- What borders Sausa?Ataura, Huaripampa, Jauja and Yauyos
- What is there to see in Sausa?Mamallanchic Rosario
- What time zone is Sausa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sausa?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Sausa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sausa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sausa?Settlements lie between 3,353 m and 3,366 m
- What is the best time to visit Sausa?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sausa?C.s Yauyos, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sausa?Caja los Andes, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sausa?Petro Perú, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Sausa?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sausa?PE120430 (OCHA common operational dataset)
