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Huancas, Amazonas, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Huancas, Peru

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
00:33:14 PET
State: Amazonas
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 803
District: Provincia de Chachapoyas

🌎 Huancas, Amazonas, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Huancas, a city in Amazonas, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Huancas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Huancas, Amazonas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHuancas
District / CountyProvincia de Chachapoyas
StateAmazonas
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population803
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Amazonas#9 of 53 cities with population data
Currency
NamePeruvian Sol
Code ISO-4217PEN
SymbolS/.
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+51
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pe
Elevation
In Meter2,579
In Feet8,462
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-6.17
Longitude-77.86
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.174° S 77.865° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 10' 25" S 77° 51' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 10.42' S 77° 51.88' W
Location Context
Distance to Amazonas Capital6 km South of Chachapoyas
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (211 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:18 AM
Sunset🌅 06:14 PM
Day Length11h 55m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code01000
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

Huancas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Huancas, Amazonas

Huancas is a city situated in Amazonas, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Chachapoyas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Huancas as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Amazonas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Huancas

The latitude and longitude of Huancas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,579 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Huancas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Huancas

Huancas runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Huancas

Payments and pricing in Huancas run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Huancas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Huancas

To ring a number in Huancas from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Huancas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Huancas's Standing Within Amazonas

By recorded population, Huancas ranks #9 of 53 cities in Amazonas. It lies about 6 km South of Chachapoyas, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Amazonas market. › Cities near Huancas

📊 How This Huancas Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Huancas into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Huancas to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Amazonas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Huancas. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Huancas

👥 What is the population of Huancas?

Huancas has a recorded population of approximately 803 people. That places it #9 of 53 cities with population data in Amazonas. Browse more cities in Amazonas for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Huancas in?

Huancas sits within Provincia de Chachapoyas, is part of Amazonas in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Huancas in?

Huancas keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Huancas?

Businesses and shops in Huancas price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Huancas currency page.

📍 How far is Huancas from the state capital?

Huancas is about 6 km South of Chachapoyas, the capital of Amazonas. See cities near Huancas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Huancas lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 211 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Huancas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.