Current Date And Time In Palpacachi, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:59:20 PET
State: Apurímac Department
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 423
District: Provincia de Grau
Explore the interactive satellite map of Palpacachi, a city in Apurímac Department, Peru, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Palpacachi — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Palpacachi.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Peru operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.8721° S | 72.5084° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -13.8721 | -72.5084 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 52' 20" S | 72° 30' 30" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 52.3284' S | 72° 30.5016' W |
| City | Palpacachi |
| State | Apurímac Department (Apurimac) |
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Provincia de Grau |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 423 |
| Elevation | 3,295 m / 10,811 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -13.8721, -72.5084 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Palpacachi to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Apurímac Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huayllati | Apurímac Department | S | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Coyllurqui | Apurímac Department | NE | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Acpitán | Apurímac Department | E | 10 km | 7 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Cotabambas | Apurímac Department | NE | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Curasco | Apurímac Department | S | 22 km | 14 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Progreso | Apurímac Department | S | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Apurímac Department, the home state of Palpacachi, along with each city's aerial distance from Abancay, Apurímac Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abancay | -13.6343° S | -72.8838° W | 2,629 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Andahuaylas | -13.6556° S | -73.3872° W | 2,902 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Talavera | -13.6531° S | -73.4292° W | 2,826 m | 59 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Jerónimo | -13.6514° S | -73.3639° W | 2,958 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vilcabamba | -14.0778° S | -72.6251° W | 2,773 m | 57 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huaquirca | -14.3399° S | -72.8946° W | 3,475 m | 78 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huanipaca | -13.4918° S | -72.9336° W | 3,133 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huaccana | -13.3879° S | -73.6901° W | 3,078 m | 91 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kishuara | -13.6913° S | -73.1184° W | 3,690 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cachora | -13.5123° S | -72.813° W | 2,897 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport IATA: CUZ 72 km (45 mi) from Palpacachi |
The exact GPS location of Palpacachi gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Apurímac Department. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Apurímac Department state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Palpacachi are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Palpacachi lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Peru map
Palpacachi sits within Apurímac Department, Peru, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Palpacachi for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Apurímac Department. › Browse every city in Apurímac Department
Coordinates for Palpacachi in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Peru. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Palpacachi are latitude -13.8721° and longitude -72.5084°. In directional format: 13.8721° S, 72.5084° W. These coordinates mark the center of Palpacachi in Apurímac Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Palpacachi is a city in Apurímac Department, Peru, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Grau. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Palpacachi sits at: Latitude 13° 52' 20" S and Longitude 72° 30' 30" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Palpacachi has a population of approximately 423 people. This is roughly 0.101% of Apurímac Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Apurímac Department.
The interactive satellite map of Palpacachi is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -13.8721, -72.5084 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Palpacachi in Apurímac Department. For broader context, explore the Apurímac Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Palpacachi is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), roughly 72 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Palpacachi is approximately 48 km (30 mi) from Abancay, the capital of Apurímac Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Apurímac Department.
Palpacachi sits at an elevation of approximately 3,295 meters (10,811 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Apurímac Department.
The closest cities to Palpacachi include Huayllati, Coyllurqui, Acpitán. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Palpacachi, sunrise is at 06:04 AM and sunset is at 05:44 PM, giving a day length of 11h 40m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Palpacachi's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Palpacachi is approximately 1,544 km (960 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 7,836 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Palpacachi — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tang Se, Cambodia, roughly 15 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Palpacachi is approximately 530 km (330 mi) W of Lima, the national capital of Peru, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
