Palpa: facts

At a glance

• Country: Peru
• Region: Ica
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 5,883
• Coordinates: 14.5336° S, 75.1856° W
• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Sol (PEN)
• Distance to the capital, Lima: 341 km (212 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC): 43 km (27 mi), straight line
• Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP): 186 km (116 mi), straight line
• Andahuaylas Airport (ANS): 218 km (136 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Llipata: 4.1 km (2.5 mi)
• Santa Cruz: 8.5 km (5.3 mi)
• Changuillo: 15 km (9 mi)
• El Ingenio: 18 km (11 mi)
• Ocana: 42 km (26 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ica, 78 km (48 mi)