# Sayapullo District, Gran Chimu Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/gran-chimu/sayapullo/

District · Gran Chimu Province 

# Sayapullo

Sayapullo is a district of Peru in Gran Chimu Province, La Libertad Department. It covers **234.3 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 28 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 234km²
- 28mapped services
- 2,489 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sayapullo?

Sayapullo lies in [Gran Chimu Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/gran-chimu/), [La Libertad Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Cachachi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cajabamba/cachachi/), [Cospan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cajamarca/cajamarca/cospan/), [Huaranchal](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/otuzco/huaranchal/) and [Lucma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/gran-chimu/lucma/). By area it is the 865th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 18.2% of [Gran Chimu Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/gran-chimu/). The centre of Sayapullo is about 522 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 7.5638° S, 78.4556° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Know before you go: Sayapullo

- 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

- Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA) · Cajamarca47 km
- Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) · Trujillo92 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 18:04).

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 Sayapullo

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Sayapullo. The largest with a recorded population: Sayapullo (764) and Agua Blanca (421). Settlements here lie between about 1,514 m and 2,914 m above sea level (median 2,489 m).

- Agua Blanca
- Brasil
- Casais
- Chanchamayo
- Colpa
- Corrales
- Cruz Pampa
- El Espinal
- El Porvenir
- El Sauce
- El Suit
- Farrat
- Hacienda Colpa
- Huancajanga
- La Clambay
- La Florida
- La Lucma
- La Totora
- Lagunas
- Lucmacucho
- Pauco Seco
- Rambra
- Rancho Grande
- Sacha Grande
- Sayapullito
- Sayapullo

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 Sayapullo

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Colpa
- Río Jorge

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Balconcillo · 3,229 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 Sayapullo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Gran Chimu Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Dec (12 °C), after allowing for this place being about 975 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (62 mm) and the driest Aug (2 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 44 

Feb 12 38 

Mar 12 62 

Apr 13 42 

May 13 16 

Jun 12 4 

Jul 12 7 

Aug 13 2 

Sep 14 9 

Oct 13 31 

Nov 12 36 

Dec 12 33 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sayapullo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

ATM Multiservicios Royher · Cachachi 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.47511&mlon=-78.17145#map=17/-7.47511/-78.17145) 

Petrol pump Petroperu · Magdalena 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.28386&mlon=-78.58029#map=17/-7.28386/-78.58029) 

Hotel Hostal Los Jardines · Asuncion 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.32462&mlon=-78.51796#map=17/-7.32462/-78.51796) 

School Institución Educativa No. 82090 · Sayapullo 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.57809&mlon=-78.45063#map=17/-7.57809/-78.45063) 

College Recuaycito · Lucma 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.67992&mlon=-78.53202#map=17/-7.67992/-78.53202) 

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 Sayapullo

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

- Schools28

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 Gran Chimu Province

- Cascas
- Lucma
- Marmot

## Quick answers

- Where is Sayapullo?In Gran Chimu Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
- What borders Sayapullo?Cachachi, Cospan, Huaranchal and Lucma
- What time zone is Sayapullo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sayapullo?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Sayapullo?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sayapullo?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sayapullo?Settlements lie between 1,514 m and 2,914 m
- What is the highest point in Sayapullo?Cerro Balconcillo (3,229 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sayapullo?January to December
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sayapullo?Multiservicios Royher, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sayapullo?Petroperu, about 34 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sayapullo?PE131104 (OCHA common operational dataset)