# Andoas District, Datem del Marañon Province, Loreto Department

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District · Datem del Marañon Province 

# Andoas

Andoas is a district of Peru in Datem del Marañon Province, Loreto Department. It covers **11,787.6 km²**. 117 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 88 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11,788km²
- 88mapped services
- 211 mtypical elevation

## Where is Andoas?

Andoas lies in [Datem del Marañon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/datem-del-maranon/), [Loreto Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Lagunas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/alto-amazonas/lagunas/), [Morona](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/datem-del-maranon/morona/), [Pastaza](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/datem-del-maranon/pastaza/), [Trompeteros](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/loreto/trompeteros/) and [Urarinas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/loreto/urarinas/). By area it is the 14th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 24.7% of [Datem del Marañon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/datem-del-maranon/). The centre of Andoas is about 965 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 3.3755° S, 76.6396° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Know before you go: Andoas

- 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

- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) · Macas203 km
- Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) · Cuenca266 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 18:04).

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 Andoas

Open gazetteers list **117 villages, towns and localities** in Andoas. The largest with a recorded population: Nuevo Andoas (624), Alianza Cristiana (471), Loboyacu (219), Sabaloyacu (123), Bolognesi (77) and Tunigrama (9). Settlements here lie between about 160 m and 284 m above sea level (median 211 m).

- Aim Entsa
- Aliansa Topal
- Alianza Cristiana
- Anatico
- Andoas
- Andoas Viejo
- Angashi
- Bethel
- Bobonazo
- Bolognesi
- Brillante de Andoas
- Capitán Bezada
- Chacay
- Chambira
- Checherta
- Chimara
- Chinto
- Choronza
- Chuintar
- Churuntsa
- Churusa
- Cocha Purahua
- Coronel Portillo
- Fernando Playas
- Fundo Ramirito
- Galilea
- Hortencia Cocha
- Huagramona
- Huasaga
- Huijin
- Huisun
- Huitoyacu
- Junanch
- Kasur Entsa
- Kunam Entsa
- Kuranda Cocha
- Kustanch
- Kuyuntsa
- Kuyuntza
- Limon Cocha (Mamus)
- Loboyacu
- Los Jardines
- Maldonado
- Minchana
- Naranjal
- Naranjal Pastaza
- Nueva Alianza Capahuari Yacu
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Santa Rosa
- Nueva Vida
- Nuevo Andoas
- Nuevo Betania
- Nuevo Canaan
- Nuevo Edén
- Nuevo Nazareno
- Nuevo Parahua
- Nuevo Perú
- Nuevo Porvenir
- Nuevo Progreso
- Nuevo Santa Rosa
- Nuevo Soplín
- Nuevo Ucayali
- Pampa Hermosa
- Pankintsa
- Pañayacu
- Puerto Alegre (Kushilla)
- Puerto Franco
- Puerto José
- Puerto Madres
- Puerto Maldonado
- Puerto Pardo
- Puerto Pijuayal
- Puerto Rubina
- Puerto Salvatierra
- Puerto Tunigrama
- Puesto Bobonaza
- Puranchim
- Putuim
- Saach
- Sabaloyacu
- San Felipe
- San Fernando
- San José de Cafeterna
- San Juan del Manchari
- Sanchik
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Maria de Manchari
- Santa Rosa
- Shamsho Cocha
- Shanshococha
- Sihuín
- Sinchiyacu
- Siwin
- Solano
- Soldado Luna
- Soplin
- Sungache
- Tambo
- Teniente Yáñez
- Titiyacu
- Trozadero
- Tsekuntsa
- Tsuwat Entsa
- Tunigrama
- Tupanama
- Union Antioneta
- Uwintsa
- Wagnir
- Wampints
- Wampunas
- Washientsa
- Wasum
- Wawaray
- Wayus Entsa
- Wijint
- Wisun
- Yampik

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 Andoas

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

### Water

18 rivers and streams; 11 lakes.

- Cachiyacu
- Caño Manchari
- Laguna Anatico
- Laguna Antonieta
- Laguna Cuchiyacu
- Laguna Loboyacu
- Laguna Naranjal
- Laguna Shimara
- Laguna Sihuín
- Laguna Sungache
- Laguna Yacumama
- Laguna Yanayacu
- Laguna Yanayacu
- Quebrada Brazo
- Quebrada Majasiyaco
- Quebrada Sihuinyaco
- Quebrada Sihuín
- Quebrada Yanayacu
- Río Capahuari
- Río Checherta
- Río Chindú
- Río Chirichiri
- Río Huasaga
- Río Huitoyacu

…and 5 more.

### Coast and islands

9 islands.

- Isla Caimito
- Isla Cashayacu
- Isla Gallocantana
- Isla Malpaso
- Isla Manchari
- Isla Mauricio
- Isla Montete
- Isla Santa Rosa
- Isla Sungache

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Alférez FAP Alfredo Vladimir Sara Bauer Airport

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 Andoas and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Datem del Marañon Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (25 °C). About 1,625 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (188 mm) and the driest Aug (80 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **July to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 143 

Feb 26 136 

Mar 26 188 

Apr 26 176 

May 25 144 

Jun 25 127 

Jul 25 95 

Aug 26 80 

Sep 27 95 

Oct 27 134 

Nov 26 156 

Dec 26 151 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Andoas

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Alianza Cristiana · Andoas 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.47528&mlon=-76.43239#map=17/-3.47528/-76.43239) 

School Institución Educativa No. 62171 · Andoas 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-3.33394&mlon=-76.57120#map=17/-3.33394/-76.57120) 

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 Andoas

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools86
- Dental clinics1

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 Datem del Marañon Province

- Barranca
- Cahuapanas
- Manseriche
- Morona
- Pastaza

## Quick answers

- Where is Andoas?In Datem del Marañon Province, Loreto Department, Peru
- What borders Andoas?Lagunas, Morona, Pastaza, Trompeteros and Urarinas
- What time zone is Andoas in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Andoas?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Andoas?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Andoas?117 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Andoas?Settlements lie between 160 m and 284 m
- What is the best time to visit Andoas?July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Andoas?Alianza Cristiana, about 26 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Andoas?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Andoas?PE160706 (OCHA common operational dataset)
