# Sumbilca District, Huaral Province, Lima Department – Villages

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

District · Huaral Province 

# Sumbilca

Sumbilca is a district of Peru in Huaral Province, Lima Department. It covers **236.8 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 237km²
- 6mapped services
- 2,417 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sumbilca?

Sumbilca lies in [Huaral Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Atavillos Bajo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/atavillos-bajo/), [Aucallama](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/aucallama/), [Huamantanga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canta/huamantanga/), [Huaral](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/huaral/), [Ihuari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/ihuari/), [Lampian](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/lampian/) and [San Buenaventura](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canta/san-buenaventura/). By area it is the 861st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.5% of [Huaral Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaral/). The centre of Sumbilca is about 75 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.3938° S, 76.8499° 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 Sumbilca

### Nearby, outside Sumbilca

- Rupac · archaeological site, Atavillos Bajo9.1 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: Sumbilca

- 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) · Lima76 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja156 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:51).

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 Sumbilca

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Sumbilca. The largest with a recorded population: Sumbilca (442), Piscocoto (186), Rauma (134), Huandaro (125), Cucapunco (78) and Llancay (75). Settlements here lie between about 988 m and 3,582 m above sea level (median 2,417 m).

- Aco
- Callan
- Capia
- Colcapampa
- Cucapunco
- Huandaro
- Huayo Ingenio
- Llancay
- Pate
- Piscocoto
- Pucllo
- Puna
- Rauma
- Secos
- Sumbilca
- Vilca Alta
- Vilca Baja
- Vilca-alta
- Vircopampa
- Yacto

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 Sumbilca

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Pariapunco
- Río Añasmayo

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains; 7 peaks.

- Cerro Chaucay · 4,683 m
- Cerro Huancaray · 4,043 m
- Cerro Shucsho · 3,688 m
- Cerro Huancavirga · 3,624 m
- Cerro Cashachuco · 3,046 m
- Cerro Mesa · 2,907 m
- Cerro Acujirca · 2,833 m
- Cerro Poricocha · 2,726 m
- Cerro Lloque-punta · 2,427 m
- Cerro Burros · 2,364 m
- Cerro Borrico · 2,317 m
- Cerro Santo Domingo · 2,275 m
- Cerro Piedra Blanca · 1,714 m
- Cerro Pacaraos · 1,371 m

### Getting around

1 bridge.

- Puente Añasmayo

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 Sumbilca and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huaral Province, the warmest month is Mar (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C), after allowing for this place being about 279 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 14 5 

Feb 15 7 

Mar 15 7 

Apr 15 2 

May 14 2 

Jun 13 1 

Jul 13 2 

Aug 13 2 

Sep 14 1 

Oct 14 3 

Nov 14 4 

Dec 14 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sumbilca

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Base Canta · Canta 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.46989&mlon=-76.62343#map=17/-11.46989/-76.62343) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Canta 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.46713&mlon=-76.62445#map=17/-11.46713/-76.62445) 

Petrol pump Primax Cocayalta · Santa Rosa de Quives 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.68004&mlon=-76.90576#map=17/-11.68004/-76.90576) 

Hotel Hotel Santa Julia · San Miguel de Acos 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.27461&mlon=-76.82030#map=17/-11.27461/-76.82030) 

School Institución Educativa Cped - 20434 San Juan Bautista · Sumbilca 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.40817&mlon=-76.82072#map=17/-11.40817/-76.82072) 

College Instituto Superior Tecnologico Sergio Bernales · Huaral 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.49343&mlon=-77.19796#map=17/-11.49343/-77.19796) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Canta · Canta 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.46914&mlon=-76.62444#map=17/-11.46914/-76.62444) 

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 Sumbilca

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

- Schools6

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
- Ihuari
- Lampian
- Pacaraos
- San Miguel de Acos
- Santa Cruz de Andamarca
- Veintisiete de Noviembre

## Quick answers

- Where is Sumbilca?In Huaral Province, Lima Department, Peru
- What borders Sumbilca?Atavillos Bajo, Aucallama, Huamantanga, Huaral, Ihuari, Lampian and San Buenaventura
- What is there to see in Sumbilca?Rupac
- What time zone is Sumbilca in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sumbilca?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Sumbilca?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sumbilca?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sumbilca?Settlements lie between 988 m and 3,582 m
- What is the highest point in Sumbilca?Cerro Chaucay (4,683 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sumbilca?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sumbilca?Centro de Salud Base Canta, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sumbilca?Banco de la Nación, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sumbilca?Primax Cocayalta, about 32 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sumbilca?PE150611 (OCHA common operational dataset)