# San Pedro de Pilas District, Yauyos Province, Lima Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/san-pedro-de-pilas/ District · Yauyos Province # San Pedro de Pilas San Pedro de Pilas is a district of Peru in Yauyos Province, Lima Department. It covers **100.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 100km² - 2mapped services - 2,658 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Pedro de Pilas? San Pedro de Pilas lies in [Yauyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 3 other districts: [Allauca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/allauca/), [Omas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/omas/) and [Tauripampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/tauripampa/). By area it is the 1370th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 1.4% of [Yauyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/). The centre of San Pedro de Pilas is about 104 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.4974° S, 76.1908° 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 Pedro de Pilas OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in San Pedro de Pilas: 2 archaeological sites; 1 memorial; 1 viewpoint. - Pueblo Viejo · archaeological site - Yampa · archaeological site - Morro San Pedro de Pilas · viewpoint - Pileta Central · memorial ### Nearby, outside San Pedro de Pilas - Wiracocha · archaeological site, Omas3.1 km - Pueblo Viejo · archaeological site, Omas8.3 km - Pampa Cancha · archaeological site, Omas9.9 km - Huaricancha · archaeological site, Tauripampa15 km - Lashuay · archaeological site, Quinches18 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 Pedro de Pilas - 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) · Jauja111 km - Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima113 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:46). 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 Pedro de Pilas Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in San Pedro de Pilas. The largest with a recorded population: San Pedro de Pilas (317) and San Mateo (49). Settlements here lie between about 2,286 m and 2,668 m above sea level (median 2,658 m). - Llampahuasi - Pilas - San Mateo - San Pedro de Pilas 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 Pedro de Pilas Named natural and historic features inside San Pedro de Pilas, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Cerro Viracocha · 3,210 m - Cerro Huamantanga · 3,136 m ### History 3 ruins. - Ruinas Pueblo Viejo - Ruinas Wiracocha - Ruinas Yampa 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 Pedro de Pilas and the best time to visit Using the climate of Yauyos Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 989 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 46 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (10 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 21 7 Feb 21 10 Mar 22 7 Apr 22 2 May 21 2 Jun 20 1 Jul 20 1 Aug 20 1 Sep 21 1 Oct 21 3 Nov 21 4 Dec 21 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Pedro de Pilas Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puesto de Salud San Juan de Viscas · Quinocay 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.32699&mlon=-76.27863#map=17/-12.32699/-76.27863) Petrol pump Grifo artesanal · Allauca 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.71830&mlon=-75.95698#map=17/-12.71830/-75.95698) Hotel Municipal Hotel · Quinocay 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.32692&mlon=-76.27798#map=17/-12.32692/-76.27798) School Institución Educativa No. 20184 · San Pedro de Pilas 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.45640&mlon=-76.22878#map=17/-12.45640/-76.22878) College I.E.S.T.P Amauta Julio C. Tello · Huarochiri 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.14101&mlon=-76.22697#map=17/-12.14101/-76.22697) Police station Comisaría Yauyos · Yauyos 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.45937&mlon=-75.91893#map=17/-12.45937/-75.91893) 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 Pedro de Pilas Places mapped inside San Pedro de Pilas in open map data, by type. - 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 Yauyos Province - Alis - Allauca - Ayaviri - Azangaro - Cacra - Carania - Catahuasi - Chocos - Cochas - Colonia - Hongos - Huampara - Huancaya - Huangascar - Huantan - Huañec - Laraos - Lincha - Madean - Miraflores - Omas - Putinza - Quinches - Quinocay - San Joaquin - Tanta - Tauripampa - Tomas - Tupe - Vitis - Viñac - Yauyos ## Quick answers - Where is San Pedro de Pilas?In Yauyos Province, Lima Department, Peru - What borders San Pedro de Pilas?Allauca, Omas and Tauripampa - What is there to see in San Pedro de Pilas?Morro San Pedro de Pilas, Pileta Central, Pueblo Viejo, Yampa - What time zone is San Pedro de Pilas in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Pedro de Pilas?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Pedro de Pilas?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Pedro de Pilas?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Pedro de Pilas?Settlements lie between 2,286 m and 2,668 m - What is the highest point in San Pedro de Pilas?Cerro Viracocha (3,210 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Pedro de Pilas?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Pedro de Pilas?Puesto de Salud San Juan de Viscas, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Pedro de Pilas?Grifo artesanal, about 35 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Pedro de Pilas?PE151027 (OCHA common operational dataset)