# San Antonio District, Huarochiri Province, Lima Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-antonio/ District · Huarochiri Province # San Antonio San Antonio is a district of Peru in Huarochiri Province, Lima Department. It covers **570.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 570km² - 9mapped services - 2,622 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Antonio? San Antonio lies in [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 8 other districts: [Arahuay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canta/arahuay/), [Carabayllo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/carabayllo/), [Huachupampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/huachupampa/), [Lurigancho](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/lurigancho/), [San Juan de Lurigancho](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/san-juan-de-lurigancho/), [San Pedro de Casta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-pedro-de-casta/), [Santa Eulalia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/santa-eulalia/) and [Santa Rosa de Quives](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canta/santa-rosa-de-quives/). By area it is the 410th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 9.9% of [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/). The centre of San Antonio is about 37 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 11.8064° S, 76.7874° 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 San Antonio OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in San Antonio: 1 archaeological site; 1 attraction. - Chuya · archaeological site - Puente Autisha · attraction ### Nearby, outside San Antonio - Zona Arqueológica Petroglifos de Checta · archaeological site, Santa Rosa de Quives13 km - Capilla Santa Rosa · attraction, Santa Rosa de Quives15 km - Pozo de Santa Rosa · attraction, Santa Rosa de Quives15 km - Santuario a Santa Rosa de Lima · attraction, Santa Rosa de Quives15 km - Mirador de Yanacoto · viewpoint, Lurigancho16 km - Zona Arqueológica de San José de Palle · archaeological site, Santa Eulalia17 km - Pueblo Viejo · archaeological site, Santa Eulalia17 km - Simón Bolívar · memorial, Santa Eulalia17 km - Cristo Blanco · monument, Lurigancho17 km - Mirador del Bicentenario · viewpoint, Lurigancho17 km - Triangulo de la Fé · attraction, Lurigancho17 km - Paseo de la Fé · attraction, Lurigancho17 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: San Antonio - 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) · Lima43 km - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja143 km ### Nearest railway station Chosica (Lurigancho), about 18 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:50). 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 San Antonio Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in San Antonio. The largest with a recorded population: Autisha (9). Settlements here lie between about 1,641 m and 3,617 m above sea level (median 2,622 m). - Autisha - Calabaza - Chaclla - Collata - Huaycoloro - Jicamarca - Jimarca - Potococha - San Juan de Collata - Sauce - Vado 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 San Antonio Named natural and historic features inside San Antonio, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Huanamayoc - Quebrada Mallousirca - Quebrada Mecro - Quebrada Shanqui - Quebrada de Cacungo - Quebrada de Rengo - Río Carhuayuma ### Hills and mountains 31 mountains. - Cerro Mecro · 4,105 m - Cerro Quesque · 3,943 m - Cerro Llorón · 3,942 m - Cerro Shampulla · 3,726 m - Cerro Pucara · 3,692 m - Cerro Pollao · 3,627 m - Cerro Torre Blanca · 3,498 m - Cerro Huayarcoto · 3,384 m - Cerro Paucasha · 3,369 m - Cerro Chupac · 3,277 m - Cerro Cuchillata · 3,255 m - Cerro Espinal · 3,240 m - Cerro Chompi · 3,223 m - Cerro Colorado · 3,178 m - Cerro Concho · 3,007 m - Cerro Marquilla · 2,993 m - Cerro Majada Larga · 2,695 m - Cerro Pampa Grande · 2,657 m - Cerro Molle · 2,613 m - Cerro Altupata · 2,610 m - Cerro Silencio · 2,486 m - Cerro Champacara · 2,424 m - Cerro Loma Grande · 2,403 m - Cerro Batán · 2,061 m …and 7 more. ### History 1 ruin. - Ruinas de Chuya 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 San Antonio and the best time to visit Using the climate of Huarochiri Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 728 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 15 6 Feb 15 8 Mar 15 6 Apr 16 2 May 15 2 Jun 14 1 Jul 14 2 Aug 15 2 Sep 16 1 Oct 16 3 Nov 16 4 Dec 15 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Antonio Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Centro de Salud Yangas · Santa Rosa de Quives 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.69570&mlon=-76.84609#map=17/-11.69570/-76.84609) Bank Banco de Crédito del Perú Chosica · Lurigancho 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93514&mlon=-76.69378#map=17/-11.93514/-76.69378) ATM BBVA Continental · Lurigancho 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.94166&mlon=-76.70156#map=17/-11.94166/-76.70156) Petrol pump Clarigas · Lurigancho 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.95004&mlon=-76.72386#map=17/-11.95004/-76.72386) Hotel Restaurante campestre la casa de mi viejo. Eventos · Santa Rosa de Quives 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.69507&mlon=-76.84617#map=17/-11.69507/-76.84617) Mall Feria Escolar Real Plaza Vitarte " Apromec " · Lurigancho 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93338&mlon=-76.69287#map=17/-11.93338/-76.69287) School Institución Educativa Frederick W. Taylor School · San Antonio 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.73981&mlon=-76.70470#map=17/-11.73981/-76.70470) College Instituto Taylor · Lurigancho 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.93617&mlon=-76.70181#map=17/-11.93617/-76.70181) Police station Comisaría de Yangas · Santa Rosa de Quives 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.69502&mlon=-76.84574#map=17/-11.69502/-76.84574) 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 San Antonio Places mapped inside San Antonio in open map data, by type. - Schools9 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 - Antioquia - Callahuanca - Carampoma - Chicla - Cuenca - Huachupampa - Huanza - Huarochiri - Lahuaytambo - Langa - Laraos - Mariatana - Matucana - Ricardo Palma - San Andres de Tupicocha - 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 San Antonio?In Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders San Antonio?Arahuay, Carabayllo, Huachupampa, Lurigancho, San Juan de Lurigancho, San Pedro de Casta, Santa Eulalia and Santa Rosa de Quives - What is there to see in San Antonio?Chuya, Puente Autisha - What time zone is San Antonio in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Antonio?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Antonio?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Antonio?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Antonio?Settlements lie between 1,641 m and 3,617 m - What is the highest point in San Antonio?Cerro Mecro (4,105 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Antonio?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Antonio?Centro de Salud Yangas, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Antonio?Banco de Crédito del Perú Chosica, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to San Antonio?BBVA Continental, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Antonio?Clarigas, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Antonio?PE150716 (OCHA common operational dataset)