# Jequetepeque District, Pacasmayo Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/jequetepeque/

District · Pacasmayo Province 

# Jequetepeque

Jequetepeque is a district of Peru in Pacasmayo Province, La Libertad Department. It covers **48.7 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48.7km²
- 15mapped services
- 24 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jequetepeque?

Jequetepeque lies in [Pacasmayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/), [La Libertad Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 3 other districts: [Guadalupe](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/guadalupe/), [Pacasmayo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/pacasmayo/) and [San Jose](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/san-jose/). By area it is the 1632nd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 4.4% of [Pacasmayo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pacasmayo/). The centre of Jequetepeque is about 590 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 7.3587° S, 79.5523° 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 Jequetepeque

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Jequetepeque: 3 archaeological sites.

- Cerro dos Cabezas · archaeological site
- Huaca Dos Cabezas · archaeological site
- La Mesa · archaeological site

### Nearby, outside Jequetepeque

- The Mirador Of Christ Redeemer · viewpoint, Pacasmayo4.7 km
- Casa de la Cultura · attraction, Pacasmayo4.9 km
- Coronel Francisco Bolognesi · memorial, Pacasmayo5.3 km
- Pakatnamu · archaeological site, Guadalupe5.6 km
- Playa Tafur · beach, Pacasmayo8.4 km
- Casa Museo Antonio Raimondi · museum, San Pedro de Lloc9.7 km
- Playa El Milagro · beach, San Pedro de Lloc11 km
- Bosque Seco El Canoncillo · attraction, San Jose14 km
- Monumento a la Virgen de Guadalupe · monument, Guadalupe15 km
- Museo Hnos. Albujar y Manuel Guarniz · museum, Guadalupe16 km
- Arco del Panteón · monument, Guadalupe16 km
- Heroes Guadalupanos Hnos. Albujar y M. Guarniz · memorial, Guadalupe16 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: Jequetepeque

- 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

- Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX) · Chiclayo70 km
- Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) · Trujillo94 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:56) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 18:09).

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 Jequetepeque

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Jequetepeque. The largest with a recorded population: La Florida (213), Zanjon (8) and Cacho de Venado (6). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 65 m above sea level (median 24 m).

- Balzar
- Boca del Río
- Cacho de Venado
- Carrizal
- Chavez
- Dionicia
- El Huáscar
- El Tablazo
- Huáscar
- Jequetepeque
- La Boca del Río
- La Florida
- Los Pozos
- Palmo Guarniz
- Santa Apolonia
- Santa Marta
- Santa Martha
- Santa María
- Sol de Pacasmayo
- Zanjon

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 Jequetepeque

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

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Cerro Pinturas · 92 m
- Cerro La Mina · 65 m

### History

2 ancient sites.

- Zona Arqueológica Cerro Dos Cabezas
- Zona Arqueológica La Mesa

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 Jequetepeque and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pacasmayo Province, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Oct (19 °C). About 148 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (31 mm) and the driest Aug (1 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 22 19 

Feb 23 18 

Mar 23 31 

Apr 22 18 

May 21 7 

Jun 21 2 

Jul 20 3 

Aug 20 1 

Sep 20 4 

Oct 19 14 

Nov 20 15 

Dec 21 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jequetepeque

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de salud jequetepeque · Jequetepeque 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.33663&mlon=-79.56150#map=17/-7.33663/-79.56150) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Pacasmayo 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.39908&mlon=-79.56947#map=17/-7.39908/-79.56947) 

Petrol pump Pecsa · Pacasmayo 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.39803&mlon=-79.56796#map=17/-7.39803/-79.56796) 

Hotel Plazuela De La Identidad Jequetepecana · Jequetepeque 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.33800&mlon=-79.56336#map=17/-7.33800/-79.56336) 

Mall Comercial Karlita · San Pedro de Lloc 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.42953&mlon=-79.50434#map=17/-7.42953/-79.50434) 

School Institución Educativa No. 80400 · Jequetepeque 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.33816&mlon=-79.56270#map=17/-7.33816/-79.56270) 

College Campo Experimental Guadalupe - (aulas U.N.T. provicionales) · Guadalupe 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.24954&mlon=-79.47773#map=17/-7.24954/-79.47773) 

Police station Comandancia Rural PNP Pacasmayo · Pacasmayo 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-7.39894&mlon=-79.56819#map=17/-7.39894/-79.56819) 

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 Jequetepeque

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools3
- Restaurants7

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 Pacasmayo Province

- Guadalupe
- Pacasmayo
- San Jose
- San Pedro de Lloc

## Quick answers

- Where is Jequetepeque?In Pacasmayo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
- What borders Jequetepeque?Guadalupe, Pacasmayo and San Jose
- What is there to see in Jequetepeque?Cerro dos Cabezas, Huaca Dos Cabezas, La Mesa
- What time zone is Jequetepeque in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Jequetepeque?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Jequetepeque?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jequetepeque?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jequetepeque?Settlements lie between 5 m and 65 m
- What is the highest point in Jequetepeque?Cerro Pinturas (92 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Jequetepeque?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jequetepeque?Centro de salud jequetepeque, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jequetepeque?Banco de la Nación, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jequetepeque?Pecsa, about 4.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jequetepeque?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Jequetepeque?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jequetepeque?PE130703 (OCHA common operational dataset)