Chancay
Peru
Chancay: facts
At a glance
- Country: Peru
- Region: Cajamarca Department
- Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
- Coordinates: 7.3882° S, 78.1237° W
- Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
- Currency: Sol (PEN)
- Distance to the capital, Lima: 531 km (330 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA): 49 km (30 mi), straight line
- Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU): 133 km (83 mi), straight line
- Chachapoyas Airport (CHH): 135 km (84 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Ichocan: 2.3 km (1.4 mi)
- La Grama: 8.5 km (5.3 mi)
- San Marcos: 9.0 km (5.6 mi)
- Shirac: 9.4 km (5.9 mi)
- Vizcachas: 12 km (8 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Cajamarca, 48 km (30 mi)
Coming up in Chancay
- 8 Dec 2026: Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- 9 Dec 2026: Battle of Ayacucho
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 6 Jan 2027: The Three Wise Men Day
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