# Mariscal Caceres Province, San Martin Department – Districts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/ Province · San Martin Department # Mariscal Caceres Province Mariscal Caceres Province is a province of Peru in San Martin Department. It covers **14,252.5 km²**. It is divided into 5 districts. 157 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 195 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14,252km² - 5districts - 195mapped services ## Where is Mariscal Caceres Province? Mariscal Caceres Province lies in [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other provinces: [Bellavista Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/bellavista/), [Bolivar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/bolivar/), [Chachapoyas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/), [Huallaga Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/huallaga/), [Pataz Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/pataz/), [Rodriguez de Mendoza Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/rodriguez-de-mendoza/) and [Tocache Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/tocache/). By area it is the 20th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 27.9% of [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/). The centre of Mariscal Caceres Province is about 536 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 133 km from Moyobamba, the main town of San Martin Department. The centre point is at 7.2236° S, 77.1176° 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 Mariscal Caceres Province OpenStreetMap lists 65 named sights in Mariscal Caceres Province: 58 attractions; 5 caves; 1 waterfall; 1 national park. - Cascada Timon · waterfall - Río Abiseo National Park · national park - Achiras · attraction - Alta Pirka · attraction - Alto Redondo · attraction - Alto Redondo · attraction - Base Naranjo · attraction - Cascada de Breo · attraction - Cascarilla Wasi · attraction - Cedrobamba - Pampa de los Cedros · attraction - Cerro Tres Rios - Ciudadela Tres Rios · attraction - Cueva Chunchillo · attraction - Cueva El Burro · attraction - Cueva El Otorongo · attraction - Cueva de los Franceses · attraction - Cueva de los Muertos · attraction - El Chorrillo · attraction - El Mirador · attraction - Gran Pajatén · attraction - Gran Pajatén · attraction - Gran Pajatén - Cerro Central · attraction - Huaca de La Meseta · attraction - Huaca de La Meseta · attraction - La Gran Saposoa · attraction - La Gran Saposoa · attraction - La Gran Saposoa · attraction - La Gran Saposoa · attraction - La Playa · attraction - La Rinconada · attraction - Las Cruces · attraction …and 35 more. 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: Mariscal Caceres 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) · Tarapoto114 km - Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas140 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Jun (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:59). 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 Mariscal Caceres Province District Area km² Localities Services [Campanilla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/campanilla/) 1,809 17 17 [Huicungo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/huicungo/) 9,742 62 50 [Juanjui](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/juanjui/) 448 28 85 [Pachiza](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/pachiza/) 1,800 34 21 [Pajarillo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/mariscal-caceres/pajarillo/) 453 23 22 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 Mariscal Caceres Province Open gazetteers list **157 villages, towns and localities** in Mariscal Caceres Province. The largest with a recorded population: Juanjuí (37,715), Huicungo (6,757), Pajarillo (912), Dos de Mayo (789), Sion (750) and Costa Rica (653). Settlements here lie between about 264 m and 3,904 m above sea level (median 319 m). - Achiras - Alto Juñao - Alto el Sol - Antu Rumi - Atahualpa - Añasco Pueblo - Bagazan - Bajo Juñao - Balsayacu - Bella Vista - Bello Horizonte - Blanca Flor - Buenos Aires - Campanilla - Canaan - Cangrejo - Capirona - Caraveli - Cayena - Cayumba - Cerro Ríoblanco - Chiclayo - Chiclin - Churra - Condorcillo - Costa Rica - Cuñumbuza - Dos de Mayo - Edén - El Libano - El Porvenir - El Progreso - El Triunfo - El Valle - Flor De Selva - Frente al Sol - Gervacio - Gran Pajaten (Pueblo Colonial Pajaten) - Huacamayo - Huamor - Huauna - Huayabamba - Hucascocha - Huicungo - Huinguillo - Isla Cocama - Javrulot - Juanjuiycillo - Juanjuí - Juscusbamba - Juñao - La Frontera - La Libertad - La Merced - La Morada - La Primavera - La Union - La Victoria - Las Malvinas - Las Palmeras - Lazate - Leguía Chico - Lopuna - Los Chilchos - Los Olivos - Luz del Oriente - Machaco - Magdalena - Marisol - Mashuyaco - Mendieta - Meseta - Micaela - Miraflores - Mojarras - Monterrey - Moreno - Nueva Esperanza - Nueva Union - Nueva Vida - Nuevo Chachapoyas - Nuevo Chimbote - Nuevo Chirimoto - Nuevo Chontali - Nuevo Horizonte - Nuevo Jaén - Nuevo Junín - Nuevo Mundo - Ochomushan - Orfedon - Oromina - Osilín - Pacasmayo - Pachiza - Pajarillo - Pajatén - Pampa Hermosa - Perla Mayo - Pizarro - Poyan - Primavera - Pucalpillo - Pucunucho - Puerto Billinghurst - Puerto Cangrejo - Puerto Tarata - Pugil - Quebrada Seca - Quinilla - Ricardo Palma - Richoja - Rio Verde - Salas - San Antonio - San Isidro - San Jose - San Jose De Tomanguillo - San José de Juñao - San Juan - San Juan De Abiseo - San Juan Del Caño - San Juan de Challuayacu - San Juan de Lagunas - San Juan de Pajatén - San Julián - San Martín - San Pedro - San Ramón - San Roque - Sanambo - Santa Bárbara - Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz De La Libertad - Santa Ines - Santa Rosa - Santo Toribio - Shanchina - Shawinto - Shepte - Shitari - Shumanza - Sinai - Sion - Soledad - Sorrapa - Tambillo - Ullilen - Vacaciprana - Valle Grande - Villa Prado - Vista Alegre - Vista Hermosa - Viveres - Víveres - Yapeyu de Mashaco - Yasgolga - Zancudo 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 Mariscal Caceres Province Named natural and historic features inside Mariscal Caceres Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 58 rivers and streams; 7 lakes. - Laguna Chúcara - Laguna Colorada - Laguna Escondida - Laguna Honda - Laguna Huayabamba - Laguna La Mona - Laguna Las Momias - Quebrada Angashyaquilla - Quebrada Blanco - Quebrada Bombonaje - Quebrada Calenya - Quebrada Cangrejo - Quebrada Chambira - Quebrada Chaquishca - Quebrada Choña - Quebrada Cueva del Horno - Quebrada Danzana Pampa - Quebrada Horno - Quebrada Huacamayo - Quebrada Huanllita - Quebrada Israel - Quebrada Isula - Quebrada Jesus Maria - Quebrada Juanjuiycillo …and 41 more. ### Hills and mountains 25 mountains. - Cerro Cinco Peñas · 4,250 m - Cerro Peña Blanca · 4,250 m - Cerro Colorado · 4,242 m - Cerro Alpamachay · 4,175 m - Cerro Loma de Coche · 4,171 m - Cerro Mojón · 4,153 m - Cerro Danzana Pampa · 4,141 m - Cerro Sumanga · 4,125 m - Cerro Pagrapagra · 4,096 m - Cerro Peña Grande · 4,096 m - Cerro Alto del Toro · 4,087 m - Cerro Tronco Podrido · 3,998 m - Cerro Ventanilla · 3,908 m - Cerro Las Palmas · 3,827 m - Cerro Huanllita · 3,655 m - Cerro Diamante · 3,332 m - Cerro Shahuinto · 3,189 m - Cerro Corazón · 3,160 m - Cerro Verde · 2,993 m - Cerro Tolón · 2,763 m - Cerro Santa Maria · 2,360 m - Cerro Golondrina · 1,305 m - Cerro Angashurco · 452 m - Cerro de Juñao · 423 m …and 1 more. ### Forests and nature 1 park. - Rio Abiseo National Park ### Getting around 1 airport. - Juanjuí 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 Mariscal Caceres Province and the best time to visit In Mariscal Caceres Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jun (23 °C). About 793 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (94 mm) and the driest Aug (28 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 69 Feb 24 81 Mar 23 90 Apr 23 94 May 23 68 Jun 23 46 Jul 23 38 Aug 24 28 Sep 25 47 Oct 25 74 Nov 24 88 Dec 24 71 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mariscal Caceres Province Places mapped inside Mariscal Caceres Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals5 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels14 - Shopping malls3 - Schools137 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants24 - 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 Mariscal Caceres Province?In San Martin Department, Peru - What borders Mariscal Caceres Province?Bellavista Province, Bolivar Province, Chachapoyas Province, Huallaga Province, Pataz Province, Rodriguez de Mendoza Province and Tocache Province - What is there to see in Mariscal Caceres Province?Achiras, Alta Pirka, Alto Redondo, Alto Redondo - What time zone is Mariscal Caceres Province in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Mariscal Caceres Province?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Mariscal Caceres Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mariscal Caceres Province?157 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mariscal Caceres Province?Settlements lie between 264 m and 3,904 m - What is the highest point in Mariscal Caceres Province?Cerro Cinco Peñas (4,250 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mariscal Caceres Province?January to December - How many hospitals are in Mariscal Caceres Province?5 mapped - How many banks are in Mariscal Caceres Province?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mariscal Caceres Province?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Mariscal Caceres Province?PE2206 (OCHA common operational dataset)