# Andajes District, Oyon Province, Lima Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/andajes/ District · Oyon Province # Andajes Andajes is a district of Peru in Oyon Province, Lima Department. It covers **153.0 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 153km² - 3mapped services - 3,543 mtypical elevation ## Where is Andajes? Andajes lies in [Oyon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Caujul](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/caujul/), [Checras](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/huaura/checras/), [Gorgor](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/cajatambo/gorgor/), [Oyon](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/oyon/) and [Pachangara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/pachangara/). By area it is the 1123rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 8.1% of [Oyon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/oyon/). The centre of Andajes is about 143 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 10.7644° S, 76.9317° 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 Andajes OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Andajes: 2 attractions; 1 viewpoint. - Mirador San Santiago · viewpoint - Baños Termales de Cabracancha · attraction - Baños Termales de Hierro Andajes · attraction ### Nearby, outside Andajes - La Mamahuarmi · memorial, Pachangara8.1 km - Baños de Mamahuarmi · attraction, Pachangara8.2 km - Baños termomedicinales "Las Gemelas" · attraction, Pachangara8.3 km - Baños termonedicinales de Tingo · attraction, Pachangara9.6 km - Chaulin · ruins, Pachangara15 km - Complejo Arqueologico Antamarca · ruins, Pachangara15 km - Complejo Arqueologico de Cayash Ragag · ruins, Pachangara16 km - Baños Termales de Gorgor · attraction, Gorgor18 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: Andajes - 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 - Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini Airport (HUU) · Huánuco127 km - Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima141 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:22, 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 Andajes Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Andajes. The largest with a recorded population: Andajes (621), Pucarrumi (36) and Since (1). Settlements here lie between about 2,367 m and 4,595 m above sea level (median 3,543 m). - Andajes - Arpan - Checche - Chimba - Churín - La Chimba - Palca - Pucarrumi - San Benito - San Benito de Caraz - Since - Tongos 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 Andajes Named natural and historic features inside Andajes, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 16 rivers and streams; 2 lakes. - Laguna Sagracocha - Laguna Zapatococha - Quebrada Ascapuquio - Quebrada Ayaura - Quebrada Campanayoc - Quebrada Copa - Quebrada Huanca - Quebrada Minash - Quebrada Pachac Raccra - Quebrada Palca - Quebrada Pucayaco - Quebrada Quiscas - Quebrada Rarancocha - Quebrada Sacancocha - Quebrada Sagracocha - Quebrada Sanqui - Quebrada Utras - Quebrada Yacuragra ### Hills and mountains 10 mountains. - Cerro Huarancayo · 4,833 m - Cerro Carbonera · 4,806 m - Cerro Puca Paccha · 4,803 m - Cerro Shiur · 4,796 m - Cerro Calun Marca · 4,757 m - Cerro Sheguruy · 4,737 m - Cerro Vicente Rumi · 4,652 m - Cerro Rupaycoto · 4,593 m - Cerro Queca · 4,543 m - Cerro Shoco · 4,042 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 Andajes and the best time to visit Using the climate of Oyon Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 521 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 269 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (44 mm) and the driest Aug (7 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 12 33 Feb 12 39 Mar 12 37 Apr 12 19 May 12 16 Jun 11 8 Jul 11 8 Aug 12 7 Sep 13 8 Oct 13 20 Nov 13 28 Dec 12 44 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Andajes Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Provincia de Oyón · Oyon 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.66806&mlon=-76.77250#map=17/-10.66806/-76.77250) Bank Banco de la Nación · Pachangara 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.81107&mlon=-76.87474#map=17/-10.81107/-76.87474) Hotel Ronald Hotel · Pachangara 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.80005&mlon=-76.87786#map=17/-10.80005/-76.87786) School Institución Educativa 20042 Juvenal Torres Zuñiga · Andajes 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.79365&mlon=-76.90844#map=17/-10.79365/-76.90844) Police station Comisaría de Churín · Pachangara 8.1 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 Andajes Places mapped inside Andajes in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 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 Oyon Province - Caujul - Cochamarca - Navan - Oyon - Pachangara ## Quick answers - Where is Andajes?In Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders Andajes?Caujul, Checras, Gorgor, Oyon and Pachangara - What is there to see in Andajes?Baños Termales de Cabracancha, Baños Termales de Hierro Andajes, Mirador San Santiago - What time zone is Andajes in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Andajes?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Andajes?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Andajes?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Andajes?Settlements lie between 2,367 m and 4,595 m - What is the highest point in Andajes?Cerro Huarancayo (4,833 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Andajes?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Andajes?Provincia de Oyón, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Andajes?Banco de la Nación, about 8.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Andajes?PE150902 (OCHA common operational dataset)