# Paccho District, Huaura Province, Lima Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/paccho/

District · Huaura Province 

# Paccho

Paccho is a district of Peru in Huaura Province, Lima Department. It covers **237.5 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 237km²
- 7mapped services
- 2,927 mtypical elevation

## Where is Paccho?

Paccho lies in [Huaura Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Caujul](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/caujul/), [Checras](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/checras/), [Cochamarca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/cochamarca/), [Leoncio Prado](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/leoncio-prado/), [Navan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/navan/) and [Sayan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/sayan/). By area it is the 858th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 4.8% of [Huaura Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/). The centre of Paccho is about 121 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 73 km from Huacho, the main town of Huaura Province. The centre point is at 10.9605° S, 76.9559° 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 Paccho

### Nearby, outside Paccho

- Baños termonedicinales de Tingo · attraction, Pachangara15 km
- Complejo Arqueologico de Cayash Ragag · ruins, Pachangara16 km
- Complejo Arqueologico Antamarca · ruins, Pachangara17 km
- Baños Termales de Cabracancha · attraction, Andajes18 km
- Baños termomedicinales "Las Gemelas" · attraction, Pachangara18 km
- Baños Termales de Hierro Andajes · attraction, Andajes18 km
- Baños de Mamahuarmi · attraction, Pachangara18 km
- Chaulin · ruins, Pachangara18 km
- La Mamahuarmi · memorial, Pachangara19 km
- Mirador San Santiago · viewpoint, Andajes19 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: Paccho

- 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) · Lima119 km
- Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) · Huánuco146 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:52).

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 Paccho

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Paccho. The largest with a recorded population: Paccho (393), Colcapampa (345), Collaray (162), La Perla (107) and Huallao (2). Settlements here lie between about 1,743 m and 3,686 m above sea level (median 2,927 m).

- Ayaranga
- Colcapampa
- Collaray
- Huallao
- Huallán
- LLaquín
- La Perla
- Lacsanga
- Mirahuay
- Musga
- Muzga
- Paccho
- Paccho Tingo
- Punucoto
- San Andrés de Huacar
- San Juan de Huagar
- San Pablo de Ayaranga
- Ulancay
- Yaquin

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 Paccho

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Chupaco
- Quebrada Contoc
- Quebrada Huarmash
- Quebrada Huayanay
- Quebrada Huayllao
- Quebrada Japur
- Quebrada Machcao
- Quebrada Manyacocha
- Quebrada Paccho
- Quebrada Purutumo
- Quebrada Shacanca
- Quebrada Tucsha

### Hills and mountains

22 mountains.

- Cerro Secchapuiro · 5,102 m
- Cerro Huitama · 4,945 m
- Cerro Huanasccanin · 4,869 m
- Cerro Huaylapayoc · 4,837 m
- Cerro Aculay · 4,821 m
- Cerro Huacra · 4,776 m
- Cerro Jaracoto · 4,748 m
- Cerro Quichunque · 4,725 m
- Cerro Contuyoc · 4,611 m
- Cerro Huaychao Marca · 4,599 m
- Cerro Yarcan · 4,572 m
- Cerro Cuncasrumi · 4,472 m
- Cerro San Cristobal · 4,112 m
- Cerro Carhuacayan · 3,974 m
- Cerro Cochor · 3,878 m
- Cerro Condor Pozo · 3,817 m
- Cerro Pirahuay · 3,809 m
- Cerro Puruntanca · 3,790 m
- Cerro Purunlacsanca · 3,685 m
- Cerro Incache · 3,494 m
- Cerro Laguna Pampa · 2,365 m
- Cerro Pariacoto · 1,754 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 Paccho and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huaura Province, the warmest month is Sep (average -1 °C) and the coolest is Jul (-2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 2,013 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 109 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (19 mm) and the driest Jun (3 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -2 13 

Feb -2 16 

Mar -2 16 

Apr -1 7 

May -1 6 

Jun -2 3 

Jul -2 3 

Aug -1 3 

Sep -1 3 

Oct -1 8 

Nov -1 11 

Dec -2 19 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Paccho

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Salud Sayan · Sayan 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13251&mlon=-77.19334#map=17/-11.13251/-77.19334) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Pachangara 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.81107&mlon=-76.87474#map=17/-10.81107/-76.87474) 

Petrol pump Multiservicios El Triángulo · Sayan 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.13913&mlon=-77.24352#map=17/-11.13913/-77.24352) 

Hotel Hostal Madrid - Churin · Leoncio Prado 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.02971&mlon=-76.92538#map=17/-11.02971/-76.92538) 

School Institución Educativa 20116 Fermin Arsenio Saenz Morales · Paccho 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.95640&mlon=-76.95347#map=17/-10.95640/-76.95347) 

Police station Comisaría de Churín · Pachangara 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.81108&mlon=-76.87494#map=17/-10.81108/-76.87494) 

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 Paccho

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

- Schools7

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 Huaura Province

- Ambar
- Caleta de Carquin
- Checras
- Huacho
- Hualmay
- Huaura
- Leoncio Prado
- Santa Leonor
- Santa Maria
- Sayan
- Vegueta

## Quick answers

- Where is Paccho?In Huaura Province, Lima Department, Peru
- What borders Paccho?Caujul, Checras, Cochamarca, Leoncio Prado, Navan and Sayan
- What is there to see in Paccho?Baños termonedicinales de Tingo, Complejo Arqueologico de Cayash Ragag, Complejo Arqueologico Antamarca, Baños Termales de Cabracancha
- What time zone is Paccho in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Paccho?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Paccho?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Paccho?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Paccho?Settlements lie between 1,743 m and 3,686 m
- What is the highest point in Paccho?Cerro Secchapuiro (5,102 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Paccho?Centro De Salud Sayan, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Paccho?Banco de la Nación, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Paccho?Multiservicios El Triángulo, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Paccho?PE150808 (OCHA common operational dataset)