# Nuevo Imperial District, Cañete Province, Lima Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/nuevo-imperial/ District · Cañete Province # Nuevo Imperial Nuevo Imperial is a district of Peru in Cañete Province, Lima Department. It covers **320.3 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 39 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 320km² - 39mapped services - 175 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nuevo Imperial? Nuevo Imperial lies in [Cañete Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Imperial](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/imperial/), [Lunahuana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/lunahuana/), [Pacaran](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/pacaran/), [Quilmana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/quilmana/), [San Vicente de Cañete](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/san-vicente-de-canete/) and [Tauripampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/tauripampa/). By area it is the 686th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 7.1% of [Cañete Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/). The centre of Nuevo Imperial is about 131 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.9453° S, 76.2527° 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 Nuevo Imperial ### Nearby, outside Nuevo Imperial - Socsi · archaeological site, Lunahuana11 km - Bodega Viña El Paso · attraction, Lunahuana11 km - Entrada a puente colgante San Lorenzo · attraction, Lunahuana11 km - El Gran Pino · attraction, Lunahuana12 km - Incawasi · ruins, Lunahuana12 km - Felipe Santiago Oré Casas · memorial, Lunahuana12 km - Andrés Avelino Cáceres · memorial, Lunahuana12 km - Miguel Grau Seminario · memorial, Lunahuana12 km - Cristo · attraction, Quilmana13 km - Machu Picchui · attraction, Quilmana13 km - La Muralla China · attraction, Quilmana13 km - Las Piramides de Egipto · attraction, Quilmana13 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: Nuevo Imperial - 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 - Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima139 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja154 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:46). 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 Nuevo Imperial Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Nuevo Imperial. The largest with a recorded population: Nuevo Imperial (32,344), Cerro Libre (557), San Fernando (427), El Conde (322), Túnel Grande (266) and La Encañada del Porvenir (225). Settlements here lie between about 118 m and 1,043 m above sea level (median 175 m). - Arminares - Augusto B. Leguía - Bellavista de Conta - Caltopa - Caltopa Alto - Caltopilla - Cantera - Cantera Alta - Cantera Baja - Carmen Alto - Casa de Madera - Cerro Libre - Conta - Cármen Alto - El Conde - El Paraíso - Hualcará Alto - La Encañada del Porvenir - La Esperanza - La Florida - La Rinconada - La Rinconada de Conta - Marcalla - Melchorita - Nuevo Imperial - Pocoto - Pueblo Nuevo Conta - Pueblo Nuevo de Conta - Quizás - Rinconada del Valle - Roma - San António - San Fernando - San Juan - San Miguel - Santa Adela - Santa Josefina - Santa María - Santa María Alta - Túnel Grande - Villa Lidia 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 Nuevo Imperial Named natural and historic features inside Nuevo Imperial, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Cerro Cantagallo · 2,512 m - Cerro Peinado · 1,168 m - Cerro San Juan · 948 m - Cerro Lúcumo · 597 m - Cerro Jaboncillo · 514 m - Cerro Cantera · 498 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 Nuevo Imperial and the best time to visit Using the climate of Cañete Province, the warmest month is Mar (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (17 °C). About 41 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (8 mm) and the driest Jun (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 19 7 Feb 20 8 Mar 20 6 Apr 19 2 May 18 2 Jun 17 1 Jul 17 1 Aug 17 1 Sep 18 1 Oct 18 2 Nov 18 3 Dec 18 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nuevo Imperial Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital CCAPS Bellavista · Nuevo Imperial 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.99830&mlon=-76.33747#map=17/-12.99830/-76.33747) Bank Banco de la Nación · Lunahuana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96283&mlon=-76.14101#map=17/-12.96283/-76.14101) Petrol pump Repsol · Lunahuana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97253&mlon=-76.15309#map=17/-12.97253/-76.15309) Hotel Hotel Sol de Luna · Lunahuana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.98017&mlon=-76.15704#map=17/-12.98017/-76.15704) Mall Piñateria Novedades Lucy · Quilmana 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.95166&mlon=-76.38253#map=17/-12.95166/-76.38253) School Institución Educativa No. 20243 · Quilmana 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96572&mlon=-76.33620#map=17/-12.96572/-76.33620) College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público "Cañete" · Quilmana 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.97992&mlon=-76.38621#map=17/-12.97992/-76.38621) Police station Comisaría de Lunahuaná · Lunahuana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96359&mlon=-76.14021#map=17/-12.96359/-76.14021) 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 Nuevo Imperial Places mapped inside Nuevo Imperial in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels1 - Schools18 - Restaurants9 - Police stations4 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 Cañete Province - Asia - Calango - Cerro Azul - Chilca - Coayllo - Imperial - Lunahuana - Mala - Pacaran - Quilmana - San Antonio - San Luis - San Vicente de Cañete - Santa Cruz de Flores - Zuñiga ## Quick answers - Where is Nuevo Imperial?In Cañete Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders Nuevo Imperial?Imperial, Lunahuana, Pacaran, Quilmana, San Vicente de Cañete and Tauripampa - What is there to see in Nuevo Imperial?Socsi, Bodega Viña El Paso, Entrada a puente colgante San Lorenzo, El Gran Pino - What time zone is Nuevo Imperial in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Nuevo Imperial?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Nuevo Imperial?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nuevo Imperial?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nuevo Imperial?Settlements lie between 118 m and 1,043 m - What is the highest point in Nuevo Imperial?Cerro Cantagallo (2,512 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nuevo Imperial?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Nuevo Imperial?CCAPS Bellavista, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nuevo Imperial?Banco de la Nación, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nuevo Imperial?Repsol, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nuevo Imperial?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nuevo Imperial?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nuevo Imperial?PE150510 (OCHA common operational dataset)