# Pardo Miguel District, Rioja Province, San Martin Department

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District · Rioja Province 

# Pardo Miguel

Pardo Miguel is a district of Peru in Rioja Province, San Martin Department. It covers **1,165.5 km²**. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,165km²
- 41mapped services
- 958 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pardo Miguel?

Pardo Miguel lies in [Rioja Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/rioja/), [San Martin Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 7 other districts: [Awajun](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/rioja/awajun/), [Chisquilla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bongara/chisquilla/), [Corosha](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bongara/corosha/), [Granada](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/granada/), [Moyobamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/moyobamba/moyobamba/), [Olleros](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/olleros/) and [Yambrasbamba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bongara/yambrasbamba/). By area it is the 181st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 44.0% of [Rioja Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/san-martin/rioja/). The centre of Pardo Miguel is about 706 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 5.7219° S, 77.6171° 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 Pardo Miguel

OpenStreetMap lists 16 named sights in Pardo Miguel: 12 caves; 1 viewpoint; 1 museum; 1 attraction; 1 nature reserve.

- Centro de Interpretación · museum
- Alto Mayo Protection Forest · nature reserve
- Mirador Turístico BPAM · viewpoint
- La llanteria · attraction
- Cueva de Nuevo Oriente · cave
- Cueva de Tishuca · cave
- Cueva de la Piscina · cave
- Cueva del Diamante · cave
- Cueva del Higueron · cave
- Cueva del Lobo Perdido · cave
- Cueva del Sajino · cave
- Pozo de Mata Palo · cave
- Tragadero de Aguas Verdes · cave
- Tragadero de Papua · cave
- Tragadero del Sajino · cave
- Túnel de los Guácharos · cave

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: Pardo Miguel

- 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

- Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas60 km
- Shumba Airport (JAE) · Jaén129 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 18:04).

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 Pardo Miguel

Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Pardo Miguel. The largest with a recorded population: Túmbaro (420) and San António (172). Settlements here lie between about 893 m and 1,069 m above sea level (median 958 m).

- 3 de Mayo
- Aguas Claras
- Aguas Verdes
- Alto Vista Alegre
- Amangay
- Barrios Altos
- Buena Vista
- César Vallejo
- Dos de Mayo
- El Diamante
- El Triunfo
- Jorge Chavez
- Los Jardines
- Miguel Grau
- Naranjos
- Oriente Nuevo
- Perla del Mayo
- Pioneros
- Puerto Jorge Chavez
- Puerto Juan Velasco
- Sagrado Corazon de Jesús
- San Agustin
- San Antonio
- San António
- San Isidro
- San Juan
- San Juan del Mayo
- San Pablo de Mayo
- Sanchez Carrión
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Rosa de Alto Mayo
- Santa Rosa del Mirador
- Sol Naciente
- Tiwinza
- Tres de Mayo
- Tumbaro
- Túmbaro
- Villarica
- Yarinal
- Yarinas

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 Pardo Miguel

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Laguna San Pedro

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro de Campanario · 3,649 m
- Cerro Azúl · 3,486 m

### Forests and nature

1 nature reserve.

- Alto Mayo Protection Forest

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 Pardo Miguel and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rioja Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 664 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (83 mm) and the driest Aug (19 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 17 77 

Feb 17 71 

Mar 17 83 

Apr 16 78 

May 16 48 

Jun 15 34 

Jul 15 25 

Aug 16 19 

Sep 17 37 

Oct 17 55 

Nov 17 69 

Dec 17 69 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pardo Miguel

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pomacochas · Florida 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.76984&mlon=-77.90992#map=17/-5.76984/-77.90992) 

Petrol pump Petroperu · Nueva Cajamarca 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.91468&mlon=-77.32091#map=17/-5.91468/-77.32091) 

Hotel Owlet Lodge · Yambrasbamba 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.69758&mlon=-77.81108#map=17/-5.69758/-77.81108) 

School Institución Educativa Dos De Mayo · Pardo Miguel 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.70257&mlon=-77.59590#map=17/-5.70257/-77.59590) 

College El Imperio de Cachiyacu · Moyobamba 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.69272&mlon=-77.32639#map=17/-5.69272/-77.32639) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Jumbilla · Jumbilla 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-5.90355&mlon=-77.79865#map=17/-5.90355/-77.79865) 

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 Pardo Miguel

Places mapped inside Pardo Miguel in open map data, by type.

- Schools37
- 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 Rioja Province

- Awajun
- Elias Soplin Vargas
- Nueva Cajamarca
- Posic
- Rioja
- San Fernando
- Yorongos
- Yuracyacu

## Quick answers

- Where is Pardo Miguel?In Rioja Province, San Martin Department, Peru
- What borders Pardo Miguel?Awajun, Chisquilla, Corosha, Granada, Moyobamba, Olleros and Yambrasbamba
- What is there to see in Pardo Miguel?Alto Mayo Protection Forest, Centro de Interpretación, Cueva de Nuevo Oriente, Cueva de Tishuca
- What time zone is Pardo Miguel in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pardo Miguel?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Pardo Miguel?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pardo Miguel?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pardo Miguel?Settlements lie between 893 m and 1,069 m
- What is the highest point in Pardo Miguel?Cerro de Campanario (3,649 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pardo Miguel?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pardo Miguel?Pomacochas, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pardo Miguel?Petroperu, about 39 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pardo Miguel?PE220805 (OCHA common operational dataset)