# San Lorenzo de Quinti District, Huarochiri Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-lorenzo-de-quinti/ District · Huarochiri Province # San Lorenzo de Quinti San Lorenzo de Quinti is a district of Peru in Huarochiri Province, Lima Department. It covers **450.1 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 450km² - 5mapped services - 3,451 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Lorenzo de Quinti? San Lorenzo de Quinti lies in [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 11 other districts: [Canchayllo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/jauja/canchayllo/), [Cochas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/cochas/), [Huarochiri](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/huarochiri/), [Quinocay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/quinocay/), [San Joaquin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/san-joaquin/), [San Juan de Tantaranche](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-juan-de-tantaranche/), [San Mateo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-mateo/), [San Pedro de Huancayre](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/san-pedro-de-huancayre/), [Sangallaya](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/sangallaya/), [Suitucancha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/yauli/suitucancha/) and [Tanta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/tanta/). By area it is the 514th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 7.8% of [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/). The centre of San Lorenzo de Quinti is about 99 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.1073° S, 76.1189° 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 Lorenzo de Quinti OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in San Lorenzo de Quinti: 1 attraction. - Plaza de Toros San Lorenzo de Quinti · attraction ### Nearby, outside San Lorenzo de Quinti - Monumental Coso Taurino · attraction, San Pedro de Huancayre11 km - Yanacoto · archaeological site, Santiago de Anchucaya11 km - Antonio José de Sucre · memorial, Huarochiri13 km - Washington Monument · memorial, Huarochiri13 km - Julio César Tello · memorial, Huarochiri13 km - Plaza de Toros de Sangallaya · attraction, Sangallaya14 km - Sitio Arqueológico Chicoto · archaeological site, Sangallaya15 km - Baño del Inca · attraction, Tanta18 km - Tragadero 1 · cave, Tanta19 km - Tragadero 2 · cave, Tanta20 km - Tragadero CAN08 · cave, Tanta20 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 Lorenzo de Quinti - 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 - Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja79 km - Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima109 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:21, sunset around 17:47). 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 Lorenzo de Quinti Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in San Lorenzo de Quinti. The largest with a recorded population: Huanchac (339), Palermo (55), Chacha (7), Collquepucro (4), Ampe (3) and Totoral (2). Settlements here lie between about 2,550 m and 4,726 m above sea level (median 3,451 m). - Ampe - Cancharán - Chacha - Cochas - Collquepucro - Cupe - Huachipampa - Huanchac - Huañec - Limactambo - Palermo - Pichamarca - Puruchaja - Quinti - San Bartolomé de Palermo - San Juan de Cancharán - San Lorenzo de Quinti - Santa María de Huánchac - Shaihuanca Baja - Shitia - Totoral - Ucjo - Yayo 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 Lorenzo de Quinti Named natural and historic features inside San Lorenzo de Quinti, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 lakes; 4 rivers and streams. - Laguna Caña - Laguna Chuspicocha - Laguna Collquepucro - Laguna Cuyuc - Laguna Jaico - Laguna Montepata - Laguna Paccha - Laguna Parac - Laguna Pitiococha - Laguna Rantao - Laguna San Juan - Laguna Suiricocha - Quebrada Paccha - Quebrada Suiricocha - Río Larán - Río Tantara ### Hills and mountains 13 mountains. - Cerro Collquepucro · 5,534 m - Cerro Corihuas · 5,449 m - Nevado Suiricocha · 5,444 m - Nevado Paccha · 5,359 m - Cerro Huararrayoc · 5,296 m - Nevado Vicuñita · 5,244 m - Cerro Ninaucro · 5,177 m - Cerro Pariachaca · 5,075 m - Cerro Amargura · 5,034 m - Cerro Collquepucro Chico · 4,983 m - Cerro Cultec · 4,874 m - Cerro Chumpi · 3,881 m - Cerro Churo Churo · 3,059 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 San Lorenzo de Quinti and the best time to visit Using the climate of Huarochiri Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 11 °C) and the coolest is Jul (9 °C). 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 **September to May**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 10 6 Feb 10 8 Mar 10 6 Apr 11 2 May 10 2 Jun 10 1 Jul 9 2 Aug 10 2 Sep 11 1 Oct 11 3 Nov 11 4 Dec 10 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Lorenzo de Quinti Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puesto de Salud San Juan de Viscas · Quinocay 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.32699&mlon=-76.27863#map=17/-12.32699/-76.27863) Petrol pump Grifo Olga · Miraflores 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.29271&mlon=-75.80756#map=17/-12.29271/-75.80756) Hotel Hospedaje Romerito · San Juan de Tantaranche 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.11330&mlon=-76.18231#map=17/-12.11330/-76.18231) School Institución Educativa 20653 San Juan Bautista Precursor · San Juan de Tantaranche 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.11325&mlon=-76.18369#map=17/-12.11325/-76.18369) College I.E.S.T.P Amauta Julio C. Tello · Huarochiri 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.14101&mlon=-76.22697#map=17/-12.14101/-76.22697) Police station Comisaría de San Lorenzo de Quinti · San Lorenzo de Quinti 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.14487&mlon=-76.21267#map=17/-12.14487/-76.21267) 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 Lorenzo de Quinti Places mapped inside San Lorenzo de Quinti in open map data, by type. - Schools4 - Police stations1 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 Antonio - San Bartolome - San Damian - San Juan de Iris - San Juan de Tantaranche - 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 Lorenzo de Quinti?In Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders San Lorenzo de Quinti?Canchayllo, Cochas, Huarochiri, Quinocay, San Joaquin, San Juan de Tantaranche, San Mateo, San Pedro de Huancayre, Sangallaya, Suitucancha and Tanta - What is there to see in San Lorenzo de Quinti?Plaza de Toros San Lorenzo de Quinti - What time zone is San Lorenzo de Quinti in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Lorenzo de Quinti?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Lorenzo de Quinti?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Lorenzo de Quinti?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Lorenzo de Quinti?Settlements lie between 2,550 m and 4,726 m - What is the highest point in San Lorenzo de Quinti?Cerro Collquepucro (5,534 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Lorenzo de Quinti?September to May - Where is the nearest hospital to San Lorenzo de Quinti?Puesto de Salud San Juan de Viscas, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Lorenzo de Quinti?Grifo Olga, about 40 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Lorenzo de Quinti?PE150721 (OCHA common operational dataset)