# Ihuari District, Huaral Province, Lima Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/ihuari/

District · Huaral Province 

# Ihuari

Ihuari is a district of Peru in Huaral Province, Lima Department. It covers **474.1 km²**. 93 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 474km²
- 17mapped services
- 2,138 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ihuari?

Ihuari lies in [Huaral Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Huaral](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/huaral/), [Lampian](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/lampian/), [Leoncio Prado](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/leoncio-prado/), [Sayan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/sayan/), [Sumbilca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/sumbilca/) and [Veintisiete de Noviembre](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/veintisiete-de-noviembre/). By area it is the 491st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 12.9% of [Huaral Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/). The centre of Ihuari is about 92 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.2130° S, 76.9759° 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: Ihuari

- 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) · Lima91 km
- Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) · Huánuco171 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:52).

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 Ihuari

Open gazetteers list **93 villages, towns and localities** in Ihuari. The largest with a recorded population: Ihuari (426), Otec (196), Acotama (194), Huachinga (171), Huaycho (169) and Yunguy (134). Settlements here lie between about 968 m and 4,479 m above sea level (median 2,138 m).

- Acotama
- Ananpay
- Ancascocha
- Anyac
- Aracoto
- Auchi
- Añampay
- Buena Vista
- Cachoalin
- Cachualin
- Caldero
- Callas
- Campamento
- Campo Libre
- Cascam
- Cascani
- Caucho Coto
- Chala Alta
- Chaqui
- Chau Pirarca
- Chaura
- Chiguil
- Chihuitama
- Chimbil
- Chipcho
- Chiwitama
- Chocapampa
- Chohuitama
- Chuacay
- Cochatoma
- Cochec
- Colca
- Cullpa
- Dolores
- Dos de Mayo
- Fundo Dolores
- Huachinga
- Huaicho Viejo
- Huailapampa
- Huamacho
- Huaquilla
- Huaracnic
- Huarangal
- Huaranic
- Huataya
- Huaycho
- Huaycho Viejo
- Huaylinco
- Ihuari
- Ihuarí
- Iscaicancha
- Jacanmachay
- Jatun Mito
- Lamblan
- Lanco
- Llocyatama
- Machachaca
- Mane
- Maran Pampa
- Maricocha
- Marin
- Matara
- Matarcan
- Naupay
- Oliquin
- Ollancaca
- Otec
- Ouipo
- Palca
- Parca
- Paro
- Pichocancha
- Pilpintay
- Quellpampa
- Quichin
- Quinquera
- Quipatama
- Quishan
- Quispihuay
- Ramparaca
- Repartición
- Rodapuquio
- San Juan
- Sayan
- Tan Tan
- Tauricayan
- Tingo
- Yancao
- Yancatama
- Yauringa
- Yuncan
- Yunguy
- Ñaupay

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 Ihuari

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

### Water

18 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Callas
- Quebrada Casharacra
- Quebrada Cuyoc
- Quebrada Hualpalomina
- Quebrada Jococparayoc
- Quebrada Marín
- Quebrada Mina
- Quebrada Mito Coto
- Quebrada Mojon
- Quebrada Paccha Puquio
- Quebrada Putaca
- Quebrada Ucro
- Quebrada Yacoco Yunca
- Río Auquimarca
- Río Huataya
- Río Huaycho
- Río Ihuari
- Río Ocupampa

### Hills and mountains

36 mountains; 11 peaks; 2 hills.

- Cerro Yacupampa · 4,926 m
- Cerro Patacocha · 4,888 m
- Cerro Chunta Pata · 4,884 m
- Cerro Punta Mesada · 4,854 m
- Cerro Quirhuaracra · 4,835 m
- Cerro Aguas Huarco · 4,819 m
- Cerro Collac Punta · 4,793 m
- Cerro Punta de Pillao · 4,792 m
- Cerro Pucancoto · 4,679 m
- Cerro Aranibal · 4,649 m
- Loma Huamantanga · 4,156 m
- Cerro Antaculpa · 4,096 m
- Cerro San Cristobal · 3,836 m
- Cerro Tocash · 3,713 m
- Cerro Hualpac · 3,545 m
- Cerro Junin Cancha · 3,521 m
- Cerro Huancanculli · 3,474 m
- Cerro Silla Grande · 3,441 m
- Cerro Hualpalupina · 3,413 m
- Cerro Cruz Coto · 3,264 m
- Cerro Uncuy · 3,237 m
- Cerro Pencorcoto · 3,199 m
- Cerro Huillucala · 3,129 m
- Loma Huarumaniyoc · 3,114 m

…and 25 more.

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 Ihuari and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huaral Province, the warmest month is Mar (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 43 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (7 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 16 5 

Feb 17 7 

Mar 17 7 

Apr 17 2 

May 16 2 

Jun 15 1 

Jul 15 2 

Aug 15 2 

Sep 16 1 

Oct 16 3 

Nov 16 4 

Dec 16 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ihuari

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Salud Sayan · Sayan 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13251&mlon=-77.19334#map=17/-11.13251/-77.19334) 

Petrol pump Multiservicios El Triángulo · Sayan 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13913&mlon=-77.24352#map=17/-11.13913/-77.24352) 

Hotel Hostal Tambo Alto · Ihuari 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.27842&mlon=-76.98910#map=17/-11.27842/-76.98910) 

Mall Plaza Unicachi Huaral · Huaral 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.49214&mlon=-77.20236#map=17/-11.49214/-77.20236) 

School Institución Educativa Emma Mena Melchor · Ihuari 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.18896&mlon=-76.95253#map=17/-11.18896/-76.95253) 

College Instituto Superior Tecnologico Sergio Bernales · Huaral 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.49343&mlon=-77.19796#map=17/-11.49343/-77.19796) 

Police station Central de Serenazgo · Huaral 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.49466&mlon=-77.20063#map=17/-11.49466/-77.20063) 

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 Ihuari

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

- Hotels1
- Schools16

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 Huaral Province

- Atavillos Alto
- Atavillos Bajo
- Aucallama
- Chancay
- Huaral
- Lampian
- Pacaraos
- San Miguel de Acos
- Santa Cruz de Andamarca
- Sumbilca
- Veintisiete de Noviembre

## Quick answers

- Where is Ihuari?In Huaral Province, Lima Department, Peru
- What borders Ihuari?Huaral, Lampian, Leoncio Prado, Sayan, Sumbilca and Veintisiete de Noviembre
- What time zone is Ihuari in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ihuari?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Ihuari?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ihuari?93 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ihuari?Settlements lie between 968 m and 4,479 m
- What is the highest point in Ihuari?Cerro Yacupampa (4,926 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ihuari?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ihuari?Centro De Salud Sayan, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihuari?Multiservicios El Triángulo, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ihuari?PE150606 (OCHA common operational dataset)