# San Juan de Bigote District, Morropon Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/san-juan-de-bigote/ District · Morropon Province # San Juan de Bigote San Juan de Bigote is a district of Peru in Morropon Province, Piura Department. It covers **250.4 km²**. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 36 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 250km² - 36mapped services - 319 mtypical elevation ## Where is San Juan de Bigote? San Juan de Bigote lies in [Morropon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/), [Piura Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Buenos Aires](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/buenos-aires/), [Canchaque](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/huancabamba/canchaque/), [Lalaquiz](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/huancabamba/lalaquiz/), [Salitral](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/salitral/) and [Yamango](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/yamango/). By area it is the 826th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.6% of [Morropon Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/piura/morropon/). The centre of San Juan de Bigote is about 808 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 5.2950° S, 79.7442° 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 Juan de Bigote OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in San Juan de Bigote: 2 attractions; 1 viewpoint. - Mirador del Cerro La Cruz Misionera · viewpoint - Cristo Redentor · attraction - Lisa de Oro · attraction ### Nearby, outside San Juan de Bigote - Piedra de los 7 Huecos · attraction, Yamango15 km - Mirador Central Plaza Canchaque · viewpoint, Canchaque18 km - Mirador La Cueva del León · viewpoint, San Miguel de el Faique19 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 Juan de Bigote - 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 - PAF Captain Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport (PIU) · Piura97 km - Shumba Airport (JAE) · Jaén112 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 18:13). 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 Juan de Bigote Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in San Juan de Bigote. The largest with a recorded population: La Pareja (950), Quemazón (375), Dotor (206) and Guayaquil (17). Settlements here lie between about 116 m and 1,206 m above sea level (median 319 m). - Alan García - Almendro - Bado de Garzas - Barrios - Barrios Alto - Barrios Bajo - Bigote - Campo Nuevo - Cardal - Corazón de Jesús - Dotor - El Faical - Guayaquil - Hacienda Bigote - Huasimo - La Pareja - La Quemazón - La Unión - Limonal Alto - Limonal Bajo - Los Charanes - Los Guayaquiles Bajos - Los Huarapos - Manzanares - Miguel Pampa - Miraflores - Nueva Esperanza - Palo Negro - Pescao - Polluco - Quemazón - Rafael - San Fernando - San Juan Bautista - San Martín Alto - San Martín Bajo - San Rafael - Santa Rosa - Sinai - Sinaí - Virgen del Carmen - Vista Alegre - Yahuanduz - Yescas 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 Juan de Bigote Named natural and historic features inside San Juan de Bigote, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Paltón - Quebrada Piedra Blanca - Quebrada Singocate - Quebrada Tunal - Quebrada de Guayaquil ### Hills and mountains 10 mountains. - Cerro Yahuanduz · 1,419 m - Cerro Los Chorros · 1,194 m - Cerro La Viuda · 1,052 m - Cerro Carmona · 997 m - Cerro Gloria · 983 m - Cerro Cruz · 952 m - Cerro Mocho · 760 m - Cerro Tierras Negras · 708 m - Cerro Paudegarza · 509 m - Cerro Huapo · 407 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 San Juan de Bigote and the best time to visit Using the climate of Morropon Province, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Oct (23 °C). About 175 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (51 mm) and the driest Aug (3 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 25 16 Feb 26 35 Mar 26 51 Apr 26 17 May 25 7 Jun 24 5 Jul 24 5 Aug 24 3 Sep 24 3 Oct 23 9 Nov 23 10 Dec 24 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Juan de Bigote Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Establecimiento de Salud Yamango · Yamango 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.18278&mlon=-79.75108#map=17/-5.18278/-79.75108) Bank Caja Piura · Salitral 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.34119&mlon=-79.83300#map=17/-5.34119/-79.83300) Petrol pump Grifo Mercé · Salitral 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.34214&mlon=-79.86165#map=17/-5.34214/-79.86165) Hotel Hotel El Cafetal · Canchaque 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.38227&mlon=-79.61460#map=17/-5.38227/-79.61460) Mall Negocios Pusma · Huancabamba 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.23956&mlon=-79.45045#map=17/-5.23956/-79.45045) School Institución Educativa Carlos Augusto Salaverry · San Juan de Bigote 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.30949&mlon=-79.73665#map=17/-5.30949/-79.73665) College Juan Esteban Lopez Cruz · Yamango 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.18070&mlon=-79.75405#map=17/-5.18070/-79.75405) Police station Comisaría de San Juan de Bigote · San Juan de Bigote 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.31874&mlon=-79.78661#map=17/-5.31874/-79.78661) 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 Juan de Bigote Places mapped inside San Juan de Bigote in open map data, by type. - Schools27 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants5 - Police stations1 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 Morropon Province - Buenos Aires - Chalaco - Chulucanas - La Matanza - Morropon - Salitral - Santa Catalina de Mossa - Santo Domingo - Yamango ## Quick answers - Where is San Juan de Bigote?In Morropon Province, Piura Department, Peru - What borders San Juan de Bigote?Buenos Aires, Canchaque, Lalaquiz, Salitral and Yamango - What is there to see in San Juan de Bigote?Cristo Redentor, Lisa de Oro, Mirador del Cerro La Cruz Misionera - What time zone is San Juan de Bigote in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Juan de Bigote?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in San Juan de Bigote?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Juan de Bigote?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Juan de Bigote?Settlements lie between 116 m and 1,206 m - What is the highest point in San Juan de Bigote?Cerro Yahuanduz (1,419 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit San Juan de Bigote?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to San Juan de Bigote?Establecimiento de Salud Yamango, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to San Juan de Bigote?Caja Piura, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Juan de Bigote?Grifo Mercé, about 14 km from the centre - What is the P-code of San Juan de Bigote?PE200407 (OCHA common operational dataset)