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Quiches, Ancash, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Quiches, Peru

Thursday, 13 August 2026
06:11:35 PET
State: Ancash
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 627
District: Provincia de Sihuas

🌎 Quiches, Ancash, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Quiches, a city in Ancash, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Quiches — 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

Quiches, Ancash Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameQuiches
District / CountyProvincia de Sihuas
StateAncash
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population627
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Ancash#52 of 132 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 Meter2,665
In Feet8,744
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-8.4
Longitude-77.49
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.395° S 77.491° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 23' 42" S 77° 29' 27" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 23.7' S 77° 29.45' W
Location Context
Distance to Ancash Capital126 km South of Huaraz
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (448 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🌅 06:10 PM
Day Length11h 51m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code02234
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

Quiches – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Quiches, Ancash

Quiches is a city situated in Ancash, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Sihuas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Quiches 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 Ancash

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Quiches

The latitude and longitude of Quiches pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,665 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Quiches on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Quiches

Quiches 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 Quiches

Payments and pricing in Quiches 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. › Quiches exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Quiches

To ring a number in Quiches 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 Quiches and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Quiches's Standing Within Ancash

By recorded population, Quiches ranks #52 of 132 cities in Ancash. It lies about 126 km South of Huaraz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ancash market. › Cities near Quiches

📊 How This Quiches Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Quiches 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 Quiches to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Ancash market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Quiches. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Quiches

👥 What is the population of Quiches?

Quiches has a recorded population of approximately 627 people. That places it #52 of 132 cities with population data in Ancash. Browse more cities in Ancash for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Quiches in?

Quiches sits within Provincia de Sihuas, is part of Ancash in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Quiches in?

Quiches keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 06:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Quiches?

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

📍 How far is Quiches from the state capital?

Quiches is about 126 km South of Huaraz, the capital of Ancash. See cities near Quiches for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Quiches lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 448 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Quiches sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.