# Rumisapa District, Lamas Province, San Martin Department

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

District · Lamas Province 

# Rumisapa

Rumisapa is a district of Peru in Lamas Province, San Martin Department. It covers **33.2 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 33.2km²
- 12mapped services
- 553 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rumisapa?

Rumisapa lies in [Lamas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/), [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Cacatachi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/san-martin/cacatachi/), [Cuñumbuqui](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/cunumbuqui/), [Lamas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/lamas/), [San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/san-martin/san-antonio/), [San Roque de Cumbaza](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/san-roque-de-cumbaza/) and [Zapatero](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/zapatero/). By area it is the 1713th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 0.7% of [Lamas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/lamas/). The centre of Rumisapa is about 626 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 6.4406° S, 76.4695° 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 Rumisapa

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Rumisapa: 1 zoo.

- Selva Viva Park · zoo

### Nearby, outside Rumisapa

- Museo Chanka · museum, Lamas5.8 km
- Castillo de Lamas · attraction, Lamas6.1 km
- El Mirador · viewpoint, Lamas6.4 km
- Fundo San César · attraction, Lamas6.5 km
- Chapawanka · attraction, Lamas7.8 km
- cataracta chapawanki · attraction, Lamas8.1 km
- Cascada el Añaquiwi · attraction, San Roque de Cumbaza8.4 km
- Cascada de Paucaryacu · waterfall, San Roque de Cumbaza9.0 km
- Cascada de Chiriyacu · waterfall, San Roque de Cumbaza9.1 km
- Monumento al Soldado · memorial, Morales9.5 km
- Cascada · waterfall, San Roque de Cumbaza9.5 km
- Catarata de Huacamaillo · waterfall, San Antonio9.5 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: Rumisapa

- 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) · Tarapoto13 km
- Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport (YMS) · Yurimaguas72 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:58).

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 Rumisapa

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Rumisapa.

- Ahuashillo
- Catahuararca
- Chirapa
- Churuzapa
- El Frutal
- Huayracaspi
- Maceda
- Majambal
- Misquiyacu
- Pacchilla
- Rumisapa
- San Agustin
- San Juan
- San Julian
- San Lorenzo
- Sanango
- Sapirarcos
- Ventanilla
- Yanallpa

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).

## Weather in Rumisapa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lamas Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,116 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (132 mm) and the driest Aug (39 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and May to October**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 105 

Feb 25 105 

Mar 25 129 

Apr 24 132 

May 24 94 

Jun 24 72 

Jul 25 54 

Aug 26 39 

Sep 26 70 

Oct 26 95 

Nov 26 120 

Dec 25 100 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rumisapa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Lamas · Lamas 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.41513&mlon=-76.51864#map=17/-6.41513/-76.51864) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Morales 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.47872&mlon=-76.38287#map=17/-6.47872/-76.38287) 

ATM Banco de la Nación · Lamas 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.42170&mlon=-76.51658#map=17/-6.42170/-76.51658) 

Petrol pump San Ignacio · Cacatachi 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.46201&mlon=-76.43988#map=17/-6.46201/-76.43988) 

Hotel Waylla Eco Refugio · Cacatachi 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44558&mlon=-76.45200#map=17/-6.44558/-76.45200) 

Mall Starplaza · Morales 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.47537&mlon=-76.38907#map=17/-6.47537/-76.38907) 

School Institución Educativa No. 285 · Rumisapa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.44738&mlon=-76.47301#map=17/-6.44738/-76.47301) 

College Universidad César Vallejo · Cacatachi 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.46342&mlon=-76.42764#map=17/-6.46342/-76.42764) 

Police station Comisaría Lamas · Lamas 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.42309&mlon=-76.51559#map=17/-6.42309/-76.51559) 

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 Rumisapa

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

- Hotels2
- Schools6
- Restaurants4

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 Lamas Province

- Alonso de Alvarado
- Barranquita
- Caynarachi
- Cuñumbuqui
- Lamas
- Pinto Recodo
- San Roque de Cumbaza
- Shanao
- Tabalosos
- Zapatero

## Quick answers

- Where is Rumisapa?In Lamas Province, San Martin Department, Peru
- What borders Rumisapa?Cacatachi, Cuñumbuqui, Lamas, San Antonio, San Roque de Cumbaza and Zapatero
- What is there to see in Rumisapa?Selva Viva Park
- What time zone is Rumisapa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Rumisapa?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Rumisapa?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rumisapa?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rumisapa?December to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rumisapa?Hospital Lamas, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rumisapa?Banco de la Nación, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rumisapa?Banco de la Nación, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rumisapa?San Ignacio, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rumisapa?PE220507 (OCHA common operational dataset)