# Santo Domingo de los Olleros District, Huarochiri Province

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District · Huarochiri Province 

# Santo Domingo de los Olleros

Santo Domingo de los Olleros is a district of Peru in Huarochiri Province, Lima Department. It covers **577.8 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 578km²
- 10mapped services
- 2,300 mtypical elevation

## Where is Santo Domingo de los Olleros?

Santo Domingo de los Olleros 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: [Antioquia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/antioquia/), [Calango](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/calango/), [Chilca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/chilca/), [Cuenca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/cuenca/), [Langa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/langa/), [Lurin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/lurin/), [Mariatana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/mariatana/), [Pachacamac](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/pachacamac/), [Punta Hermosa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/punta-hermosa/), [Punta Negra](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/punta-negra/) and [San Bartolo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/lima/san-bartolo/). By area it is the 406th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 10.1% of [Huarochiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huarochiri/). The centre of Santo Domingo de los Olleros is about 59 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.2685° S, 76.5334° 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 Santo Domingo de los Olleros

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Santo Domingo de los Olleros: 2 archaeological sites; 1 viewpoint.

- Cerritos · archaeological site
- Sitio Arqueológico "Santa Rosa" · archaeological site
- Vista a Olleros · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Santo Domingo de los Olleros

- Mirador A · viewpoint, Cuenca20 km
- Tres Ventanas · attraction, Langa20 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: Santo Domingo de los Olleros

- 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) · Lima69 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja127 km

### Nearest railway station

Cocachacra (Santa Cruz de Cocachacra), about 39 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 Santo Domingo de los Olleros

Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Santo Domingo de los Olleros. The largest with a recorded population: Llacallaca (141), Santo Domingo de Los Olleros (91), Matará (57) and Anchicocha (3). Settlements here lie between about 1,072 m and 3,713 m above sea level (median 2,300 m).

- Anchicocha
- Avichuca
- Buenos Aires
- Casa Rosada
- Cerro Plamparena
- Chicacoto
- Chichacara
- Chingle
- Comalipa
- Cruceñito
- Cuculí
- Escala
- Huallanche
- Huancasuca
- Joyito
- Llacallaca
- Lucumo
- Malpaso
- Matará
- Michacaya
- Nuevo Cuculí
- Pampa Rodeo
- Pampa de Cacchus
- Pared
- Paria Es
- Piedra Cáceres
- Piedra Grande
- San Pedro de Huallanchi
- San Pedro de Matará
- Santa Cruz de Chichacara
- Santa Cruz de Comalipa
- Santa Cruz de Llacallaca
- Santa Cruz de Piedra Grande
- Santa Cruz de Pulacama
- Santa Rosa de Caputish
- Santa Rosa de Pascanita
- Santo Domingo de Los Olleros
- Talmala
- Tinaja
- Villa María
- 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 Santo Domingo de los Olleros

Named natural and historic features inside Santo Domingo de los Olleros, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada de La Esquina

### Hills and mountains

20 mountains.

- Cerro Huaquilla · 3,374 m
- Cerro Saquiache · 3,089 m
- Cerro Huaclachina · 3,062 m
- Cerro Castillo · 2,417 m
- Cerro Peñacoto · 2,185 m
- Cerro Cenizos · 2,166 m
- Cerro Yanahuma · 1,923 m
- Cerro Ahuasuco · 1,907 m
- Cerro Cuculí · 1,751 m
- Cerro Huarango Chate · 1,746 m
- Cerro Ollería · 1,741 m
- Cerro Mitajayo · 1,720 m
- Cerro Batán · 1,674 m
- Cerros Las Negras · 1,540 m
- Cerro Michapala · 1,519 m
- Cerro Alto Overa · 1,491 m
- Lolihuan · 1,456 m
- Cerro Azul · 1,372 m
- Cerro Uña de Gato · 1,273 m
- Cerro Auquicucho · 1,011 m

### History

1 ruin.

- Ruinas Cerritos

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 Santo Domingo de los Olleros and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huarochiri Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,050 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 17 6 

Feb 17 8 

Mar 17 6 

Apr 18 2 

May 17 2 

Jun 16 1 

Jul 16 2 

Aug 17 2 

Sep 18 1 

Oct 18 3 

Nov 18 4 

Dec 17 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santo Domingo de los Olleros

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Langa · Langa 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.12482&mlon=-76.41980#map=17/-12.12482/-76.41980) 

Bank BBVA · Lurin 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.27845&mlon=-76.86830#map=17/-12.27845/-76.86830) 

ATM BCP · Lurin 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.29974&mlon=-76.84605#map=17/-12.29974/-76.84605) 

Petrol pump PetroAmerica · San Bartolo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.38382&mlon=-76.77469#map=17/-12.38382/-76.77469) 

Hotel Hospedaje Municipal · Antioquia 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.09622&mlon=-76.49310#map=17/-12.09622/-76.49310) 

Mall Ferretería Economizar · San Bartolo 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.38786&mlon=-76.77622#map=17/-12.38786/-76.77622) 

School Institución Educativa 550-30 Semillitas Del Mañana · Santo Domingo de los Olleros 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.29796&mlon=-76.50740#map=17/-12.29796/-76.50740) 

College PUCP Campus Sur · Santa Maria del Mar 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.40103&mlon=-76.76095#map=17/-12.40103/-76.76095) 

Police station Comisaría PNP San Bartolo · San Bartolo 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.38749&mlon=-76.77746#map=17/-12.38749/-76.77746) 

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 Santo Domingo de los Olleros

Places mapped inside Santo Domingo de los Olleros in open map data, by type.

- Schools10

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 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
- Surco

## Quick answers

- Where is Santo Domingo de los Olleros?In Huarochiri Province, Lima Department, Peru
- What borders Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Antioquia, Calango, Chilca, Cuenca, Langa, Lurin, Mariatana, Pachacamac, Punta Hermosa, Punta Negra and San Bartolo
- What is there to see in Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Cerritos, Sitio Arqueológico "Santa Rosa", Vista a Olleros
- What time zone is Santo Domingo de los Olleros in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santo Domingo de los Olleros?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Settlements lie between 1,072 m and 3,713 m
- What is the highest point in Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Cerro Huaquilla (3,374 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Santo Domingo de los Olleros?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santo Domingo de los Olleros?Centro de Salud Langa, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Santo Domingo de los Olleros?BBVA, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Santo Domingo de los Olleros?BCP, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santo Domingo de los Olleros?PetroAmerica, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Santo Domingo de los Olleros?PE150731 (OCHA common operational dataset)
