Huamachuco: facts

At a glance

• Country: Peru
• Region: La Libertad
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 21,768
• Coordinates: 7.8000° S, 78.0667° W
• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Sol (PEN)
• Distance to the capital, Lima: 485 km (302 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA): 87 km (54 mi), straight line
• Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU): 119 km (74 mi), straight line
• FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM): 158 km (98 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yamobamba: 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
• Marcabal: 12 km (7 mi)
• Curgos: 15 km (9 mi)
• Cajabamba: 20 km (13 mi)
• Chugay: 22 km (14 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Cajamarca, 85 km (53 mi)