# Vicco District, Pasco Province, Pasco Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/vicco/

District · Pasco Province 

# Vicco

Vicco is a district of Peru in Pasco Province, Pasco Department. It covers **171.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 171km²
- 9mapped services
- 4,123 mtypical elevation

## Where is Vicco?

Vicco lies in [Pasco Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/), [Pasco Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Huayllay](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/huayllay/), [Ninacaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/ninacaca/), [Ondores](https://wherepedia.org/peru/junin/junin/ondores/), [Simon Bolivar](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/simon-bolivar/) and [Tinyahuarco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/tinyahuarco/). By area it is the 1042nd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 3.2% of [Pasco Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/pasco/pasco/). The centre of Vicco is about 156 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 23 km from Cerro de Pasco, the main town of Pasco Province. The centre point is at 10.8684° S, 76.2400° 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 Vicco

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Vicco: 1 ruins; 1 archaeological site.

- Pumpu · archaeological site
- Ushnu de Pumpu · ruins

### Nearby, outside Vicco

- El Hongo · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Turista · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Cóndor · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- La Alpaca · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Sapo · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Elefante · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Pórtico · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- El Ángel · attraction, Huayllay11 km
- La Letra H · attraction, Huayllay12 km
- La Corona del Rey · attraction, Huayllay13 km
- El Pez · viewpoint, Huayllay13 km
- El Perrito · viewpoint, Huayllay13 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: Vicco

- 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) · Huánuco110 km
- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja132 km

### Nearest railway station

Shelby (Vicco), about 6.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Jun (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:49).

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 Vicco

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Vicco. The largest with a recorded population: Shelby (850).

- Casacoto
- Cochamarca
- Shelby
- Vicco

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 Vicco

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Blanco
- Río Huarón

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 Vicco and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pasco Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (7 °C), after allowing for this place being about 209 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 338 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (55 mm) and the driest Aug (10 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 9 43 

Feb 9 49 

Mar 9 44 

Apr 9 21 

May 8 19 

Jun 7 11 

Jul 7 12 

Aug 8 10 

Sep 8 11 

Oct 9 27 

Nov 9 35 

Dec 9 55 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vicco

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Casa de Piedra pasco · Chaupimarca 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.68804&mlon=-76.26249#map=17/-10.68804/-76.26249) 

Bank Caja Piura · Carhuamayo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.92229&mlon=-76.06037#map=17/-10.92229/-76.06037) 

ATM Multired · Chaupimarca 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.68340&mlon=-76.25576#map=17/-10.68340/-76.25576) 

Petrol pump Corasma · Vicco 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.81024&mlon=-76.22023#map=17/-10.81024/-76.22023) 

Hotel Hospedaje El Viajero · Huayllay 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.00210&mlon=-76.36357#map=17/-11.00210/-76.36357) 

School Institución Educativa No. 34104 · Vicco 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.87583&mlon=-76.23005#map=17/-10.87583/-76.23005) 

College Facultad Ciencias de la Comunicación - Undac · Chaupimarca 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-10.67855&mlon=-76.25475#map=17/-10.67855/-76.25475) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Huayllay · Huayllay 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-11.00005&mlon=-76.36162#map=17/-11.00005/-76.36162) 

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 Vicco

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools8

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 Pasco Province

- Chaupimarca
- Huachon
- Huariaca
- Huayllay
- Ninacaca
- Pallanchacra
- Paucartambo
- San Francisco de Asis de Yarusyacan
- Simon Bolivar
- Ticlacayan
- Tinyahuarco
- Yanacancha

## Quick answers

- Where is Vicco?In Pasco Province, Pasco Department, Peru
- What borders Vicco?Huayllay, Ninacaca, Ondores, Simon Bolivar and Tinyahuarco
- What is there to see in Vicco?Pumpu, Ushnu de Pumpu
- What time zone is Vicco in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Vicco?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Vicco?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vicco?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Vicco?Casa de Piedra pasco, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Vicco?Caja Piura, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Vicco?Multired, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vicco?Corasma, about 6.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Vicco?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vicco?PE190112 (OCHA common operational dataset)