# Bellavista Province, San Martin Department – Districts

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/

Province · San Martin Department 

# Bellavista Province

Bellavista Province is a province of Peru in San Martin Department. It covers **8,053.7 km²**. It is divided into 6 districts. 122 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 176 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,054km²
- 6districts
- 176mapped services

## Where is Bellavista Province?

Bellavista Province lies in [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other provinces: [El Dorado Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/el-dorado/), [Huallaga Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/huallaga/), [Leoncio Prado Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/huanuco/leoncio-prado/), [Mariscal Caceres Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/), [Picota Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/picota/), [Tocache Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/tocache/) and [Ucayali Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/ucayali/). By area it is the 31st largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 15.8% of [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/). The centre of Bellavista Province is about 505 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 183 km from Moyobamba, the main town of San Martin Department. The centre point is at 7.5515° S, 76.3390° 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 Bellavista Province

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Bellavista Province: 1 national park; 1 nature reserve.

- Cordillera Azul National Park · national park
- Concesión para Conservación Valle del Biavo · nature reserve

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: Bellavista Province

- 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

- Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport (TPP) · Tarapoto116 km
- Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS) · Yurimaguas186 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:55).

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.

## Districts of Bellavista Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Alto Biavo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/alto-biavo/) 5,959 16 36 

[Bajo Biavo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/bajo-biavo/) 1,122 31 48 

[Bellavista](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/bellavista/) 259 32 51 

[Huallaga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/huallaga/) 258 9 5 

[San Pablo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/san-pablo/) 348 27 24 

[San Rafael](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/san-rafael/) 107 17 12 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Bellavista Province

Open gazetteers list **122 villages, towns and localities** in Bellavista Province. The largest with a recorded population: Bellavista (15,231), San Pablo (979), Ledoy (922), Dos Unidos (632), Centro América (423) and José Pardo (288). Settlements here lie between about 233 m and 439 m above sea level (median 263 m).

- Algarrobo
- Allcoyacu
- Alto Paraíso
- Alto Yanacu
- Alto Ñejazapa
- Angamos
- Arica
- Armellari
- Aucararca
- Aumento Machacuy
- Bagazán
- Barranca
- Baños
- Bella Aurora
- Bellavista
- Bello Horizonte
- Berlin
- Bombonajillo
- Buenos Aires
- California
- Centro America
- Centro América
- Centro Iberia
- Cochpayacu
- Consuelo
- Cotahuisco
- Cusco
- Cuzco
- Dos Unidos
- Dos de Mayo
- El 30
- El Encanto
- El Paraiso
- El Porvenir
- El Sol
- El triunfo
- Esperanza
- Fausa Sapina
- Gran Bretaña
- Horizonte
- Huacho
- Huancayo
- Huayna Capac
- Huingoyacu
- Incaico
- Intiyacu
- Izango
- José Gálvez
- José Olaya
- José Pardo
- La Cabaña
- La Campesina
- La Esperanza
- La Libertad
- La Union
- La Unión
- Las Mercedes
- Las Palmeras
- Lechugal
- Ledoy
- Leticia
- Libertad
- Limón
- Llocllada
- Los Olivos
- MIramar
- Miraflores
- Misquiyacu
- Mosquito
- Nauta
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Florida
- Nueva Leticia
- Nuevo Arica
- Nuevo Control
- Nuevo Lima
- Nuevo Tacabamba
- Nuevo Tarapoto
- Nuevo Utcubamba
- Pacasmayo
- Pampa Alégre
- Pampa Hermosa
- Panamá
- Parinari
- Pashaco
- Peruarte
- Peruate
- Plataforma / Flor de Cafe
- Pomacocha
- Porvenir
- Providencia
- Puerto Amazonas
- Puerto Arturo
- Puerto Bermúdez
- Puerto Franco
- Puerto Nuevo
- Punchana
- Ramiro Prialé
- Raudal
- San Andrés
- San Carlos
- San Cosme
- San Hilarión
- San Isidro
- San José
- San Juan
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- San Rafael
- Sangapilla
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Elena
- Santa Rosa
- Santa Teresa
- Shamboyacu
- Shimbiluyco
- Shitari
- Siambal
- Trujillo
- Vainillas
- Valencia
- Valparaiso

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 Bellavista Province

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

### Water

20 rivers and streams.

- Brazo del Río Huallaga
- Challuaza
- Quebrada Baños
- Quebrada Don Armín
- Quebrada Fausa Sapina
- Quebrada Marbella
- Quebrada Piquiyacu
- Quebrada Sangopilla
- Quebrada Shitari
- Quebrada Sisararca
- Quebrada Tafetán
- Quebrada Tenazoa
- Quebrada Yanayacu
- Río Biabo
- Río Bombonajillo
- Río Chumpicho
- Río Cuñumbusa
- Río Intiyacu
- Río Ponasillo
- Río Saposoa

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Marsella · 349 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Parque Nacional Cordillera Azul

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Huallaga 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 Bellavista Province and the best time to visit

In Bellavista Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,077 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (119 mm) and the driest Aug (40 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 24 100 

Feb 24 118 

Mar 24 116 

Apr 24 112 

May 24 90 

Jun 24 61 

Jul 24 51 

Aug 25 40 

Sep 26 62 

Oct 26 100 

Nov 25 119 

Dec 24 108 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bellavista Province

Places mapped inside Bellavista Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels9
- Schools141
- Restaurants18
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Bellavista Province?In San Martin Department, Peru
- What borders Bellavista Province?El Dorado Province, Huallaga Province, Leoncio Prado Province, Mariscal Caceres Province, Picota Province, Tocache Province and Ucayali Province
- What is there to see in Bellavista Province?Concesión para Conservación Valle del Biavo, Cordillera Azul National Park
- What time zone is Bellavista Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bellavista Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Bellavista Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bellavista Province?122 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bellavista Province?Settlements lie between 233 m and 439 m
- What is the highest point in Bellavista Province?Cerro Marsella (349 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bellavista Province?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Bellavista Province?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Bellavista Province?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bellavista Province?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bellavista Province?PE2202 (OCHA common operational dataset)