# Antioquia District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/antioquia/ District · Huarochiri Province # Antioquia Antioquia is a district of Peru in Huarochiri Province, Lima Department. It covers **417.5 km²**. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 418km² - 24mapped services - 1,473 mtypical elevation ## Where is Antioquia? Antioquia lies in [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 12 other districts: [Chaclacayo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/chaclacayo/), [Cieneguilla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/cieneguilla/), [Cuenca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/cuenca/), [Lahuaytambo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/lahuaytambo/), [Lurigancho](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/lurigancho/), [Pachacamac](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/pachacamac/), [Ricardo Palma](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/ricardo-palma/), [San Andres de Tupicocha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-andres-de-tupicocha/), [San Damian](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-damian/), [Santa Cruz de Cocachacra](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/santa-cruz-de-cocachacra/), [Santiago de Tuna](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/santiago-de-tuna/) and [Santo Domingo de los Olleros](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/santo-domingo-de-los-olleros/). By area it is the 550th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 7.3% of [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/). The centre of Antioquia is about 51 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.0576° S, 76.5611° 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 Antioquia OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Antioquia: 2 museums; 1 viewpoint; 1 archaeological site. - Centro de Interpretación Nieve Nieve · museum - Museo de Antioquia · museum - Sitio Arqueológico Nieve Nieve · archaeological site - Mirador Flor de Amancaes · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Antioquia - Miguel Grau Seminario · memorial, Santiago de Tuna9.1 km - Vista a Olleros · viewpoint, Santo Domingo de los Olleros10 km - Julio César Tello · memorial, San Andres de Tupicocha11 km - Plaza de Toros de San Andrés de Tupicocha · attraction, San Andres de Tupicocha11 km - Mirador A · viewpoint, Cuenca12 km - Plaza Julio César Tello · attraction, San Bartolome17 km - Sitio Arqueológico Anchucaya – Santa Rosa – Antivales · archaeological site, Cieneguilla17 km - Almirante Miguel Grau Seminario · memorial, Langa17 km - San Pedro de Mamá · archaeological site, Ricardo Palma18 km - Sitio Arqueológico "Santa Rosa" · archaeological site, Santo Domingo de los Olleros18 km - Ricardo Palma · memorial, Ricardo Palma19 km - Gentil Barroso · archaeological site, San Damian19 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: Antioquia - 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) · Lima60 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja122 km ### Nearest railway station Cocachacra (Santa Cruz de Cocachacra), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:48). 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 Antioquia Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Antioquia. The largest with a recorded population: Antioquía (337), Cochahuayco (170), Nieve Nieve (130), Antapucro (125), Huatiacaya (67) and Palma Derecha (55). Settlements here lie between about 887 m and 1,892 m above sea level (median 1,473 m). - Antapucro - Antioquía - Balconcillo de las Palmas - Balconsillo de Aviyay - Cantagallo - Canturia - Chacra Alta - Chacra Patrón - Chamana - Chillace Chico - Chillaco - Chillaco Chico - Chillaco Grande - Cochahuayco - Espíritu Santo - Huatiacaya - Ingenio - La Pampilla - Locumine - Monterrico - Nieve Nieve - Ocurure - Orcocoto - Pacashuayque - Palma - Palma Derecha - Palma Izquierda - Pampa Sisicaya - Payacache - Payacachi - Picuya - Río Seco - San José de Nieve Nieve - San Martín - Santa Leocadia - Santiago de Cochahuayco - Sisicaya - Sisicayn - Tanquire - Tutana - Vichuya - Villa Pampilla 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 Antioquia Named natural and historic features inside Antioquia, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Río de Langa ### Hills and mountains 22 mountains. - Cerro Cochinero · 3,017 m - Cerro Cantera · 2,930 m - Cerro Chivilca · 2,886 m - Cerro Cuche · 2,878 m - Cerro Chicta · 2,842 m - Cerro Pampa Grande · 2,816 m - Cerro Pucaraya · 2,725 m - Cerro Piedra Mesa · 2,477 m - Cerro Chamana · 2,366 m - Cerro Huacaquili · 2,286 m - Cerro Barbechados · 2,276 m - Cerro Cabeza de Cóndor · 2,231 m - Cerro Morado · 2,231 m - Cerro Ocorure · 2,139 m - Cerro Cueva · 1,977 m - Cerro Las Canteras · 1,850 m - Cerro Corral Grande · 1,765 m - Cerro Prieto · 1,597 m - Cerro Chaimayanca · 1,262 m - Piedra Ángel · 1,262 m - Cerro Nieve Nieve · 1,100 m - Cerro Vichuya · 763 m ### History 1 ruin. - Puente Viejo 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 Antioquia and the best time to visit Using the climate of Huarochiri Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jul (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,877 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 45 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (9 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 23 6 Feb 23 8 Mar 23 6 Apr 23 2 May 23 2 Jun 22 1 Jul 21 2 Aug 22 2 Sep 23 1 Oct 23 3 Nov 23 4 Dec 23 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Antioquia Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud Antioquía · Antioquia 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.07921&mlon=-76.50584#map=17/-12.07921/-76.50584) Bank Mibanco · Lurigancho 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93741&mlon=-76.69514#map=17/-11.93741/-76.69514) ATM Interbank · Lurigancho 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.94165&mlon=-76.70154#map=17/-11.94165/-76.70154) Petrol pump Petroperú · Santa Cruz de Cocachacra 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91330&mlon=-76.54422#map=17/-11.91330/-76.54422) Hotel Hospedaje Jose · Antioquia 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.09036&mlon=-76.50650#map=17/-12.09036/-76.50650) Mall C. C. San Hilarión · Lurigancho 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93812&mlon=-76.69658#map=17/-11.93812/-76.69658) School I.E. 20934 · Antioquia 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.03753&mlon=-76.59305#map=17/-12.03753/-76.59305) College National University of Education Enrique Guzmán y Valle · Lurigancho 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.94722&mlon=-76.70050#map=17/-11.94722/-76.70050) Police station Protección de carreteras · Santa Cruz de Cocachacra 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.91047&mlon=-76.58115#map=17/-11.91047/-76.58115) 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 Antioquia Places mapped inside Antioquia in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels6 - Schools7 - Restaurants10 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 Huarochiri Province - Callahuanca - Carampoma - Chicla - Cuenca - Huachupampa - Huanza - Huarochiri - Lahuaytambo - Langa - Laraos - Mariatana - Matucana - Ricardo Palma - San Andres de Tupicocha - San Antonio - San Bartolome - San Damian - San Juan de Iris - San Juan de Tantaranche - San Lorenzo de Quinti - San Mateo - San Mateo de Otao - San Pedro de Casta - San Pedro de Huancayre - Sangallaya - Santa Cruz de Cocachacra - Santa Eulalia - Santiago de Anchucaya - Santiago de Tuna - Santo Domingo de los Olleros - Surco ## Quick answers - Where is Antioquia?In Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders Antioquia?Chaclacayo, Cieneguilla, Cuenca, Lahuaytambo, Lurigancho, Pachacamac, Ricardo Palma, San Andres de Tupicocha, San Damian, Santa Cruz de Cocachacra, Santiago de Tuna and Santo Domingo de los Olleros - What is there to see in Antioquia?Centro de Interpretación Nieve Nieve, Mirador Flor de Amancaes, Museo de Antioquia, Sitio Arqueológico Nieve Nieve - What time zone is Antioquia in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Antioquia?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Antioquia?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Antioquia?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Antioquia?Settlements lie between 887 m and 1,892 m - What is the highest point in Antioquia?Cerro Cochinero (3,017 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Antioquia?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Antioquia?Centro de Salud Antioquía, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Antioquia?Mibanco, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Antioquia?Interbank, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Antioquia?Petroperú, about 16 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Antioquia?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Antioquia?PE150702 (OCHA common operational dataset)