# Lloque District, General Sanchez Cerro Province – Villages

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District · General Sanchez Cerro Province 

# Lloque

Lloque is a district of Peru in General Sanchez Cerro Province, Moquegua Department. It covers **255.3 km²**. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 255km²
- 3mapped services
- 4,509 mtypical elevation

## Where is Lloque?

Lloque lies in [General Sanchez Cerro Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/), [Moquegua Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Chojata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/chojata/), [Ichuña](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/ichuna/), [Ubinas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/ubinas/) and [Yunga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/yunga/). By area it is the 820th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 4.5% of [General Sanchez Cerro Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/general-sanchez-cerro/). The centre of Lloque is about 836 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2978° S, 70.6368° 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: Lloque

- 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

- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · Arequipa100 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca106 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:17).

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 Lloque

Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Lloque. The largest with a recorded population: Lloque (466), Curo (47), Patapampa (26), Chacahua (11), Camata (11) and Pataqueña (4). Settlements here lie between about 3,407 m and 4,686 m above sea level (median 4,509 m).

- Achise
- Aguas Termales Sulfurosas
- Camata
- Caparaqui
- Ccapo
- Ccolpa
- Chacagua
- Chacahua
- Challhuani
- Chirupata
- Chisllujane
- Cocha Japo
- Contortoglia
- Cultacucho
- Curo
- Iropuñuna
- Jiliachi
- Llanasalla
- Lloque
- Lucco
- Luco
- Manocasa
- Millichulpa
- Murmuntani
- Paco Machay
- Palca
- Pascana
- Patahuasi
- Patapampa
- Pataquena
- Pataqueña
- Pejeraquen
- Pejraquen
- Portillo Punco
- Putina
- Rupasca
- Taleisi
- Talise
- Umalso
- Yurac Cancha
- Yurac Ccasa

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 Lloque

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

### Water

2 lakes; 2 rivers and streams.

- Laguna Matacocha
- Laguna Piscococha
- Quebrada Logempaya
- Río de Curo

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Camata · 4,630 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 Lloque and the best time to visit

Using the climate of General Sanchez Cerro Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 2 °C) and the coolest is Jul (-2 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,001 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 221 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (57 mm) and the driest Jun (1 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 47 

Feb 2 57 

Mar 2 34 

Apr 1 11 

May -1 4 

Jun -2 1 

Jul -2 3 

Aug -1 2 

Sep 0 7 

Oct 1 15 

Nov 2 8 

Dec 2 32 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lloque

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Hotel Municipal · Chojata 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.38761&mlon=-70.72755#map=17/-16.38761/-70.72755) 

School Lloque · Lloque 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.32396&mlon=-70.73775#map=17/-16.32396/-70.73775) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Yalagua · Ubinas 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.28309&mlon=-70.75523#map=17/-16.28309/-70.75523) 

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 Lloque

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

- Schools3

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 General Sanchez Cerro Province

- Chojata
- Coalaque
- Ichuña
- La Capilla
- Matalaque
- Omate
- Puquina
- Quinistaquillas
- Ubinas
- Yunga

## Quick answers

- Where is Lloque?In General Sanchez Cerro Province, Moquegua Department, Peru
- What borders Lloque?Chojata, Ichuña, Ubinas and Yunga
- What time zone is Lloque in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Lloque?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Lloque?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lloque?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lloque?Settlements lie between 3,407 m and 4,686 m
- What is the highest point in Lloque?Cerro Camata (4,630 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the P-code of Lloque?PE180206 (OCHA common operational dataset)