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Santa, Ancash, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa, Peru

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
07:24:10 PET
State: Ancash
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Santa

🌎 Santa, Ancash, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa, 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 Santa — 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

Santa, Ancash Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanta
District / CountyProvincia de Santa
StateAncash
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
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 Meter27
In Feet89
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-8.99
Longitude-78.61
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.989° S 78.612° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 59' 19" S 78° 36' 43" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 59.32' S 78° 36.72' W
Location Context
Distance to Ancash Capital133 km East-Southeast of Huaraz
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (482 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🔥 06:28 AM
Sunset🌅 06:13 PM
Day Length11h 44m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code02816
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

Santa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santa, Ancash

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

The latitude and longitude of Santa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santa

Santa 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 Santa

Payments and pricing in Santa 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. › Santa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santa

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

📊 Santa's Standing Within Ancash

It lies about 133 km East-Southeast of Huaraz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ancash market. › Cities near Santa

📊 How This Santa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Santa 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 Santa 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 Santa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santa

🏛 Which state and district is Santa in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Santa in?

Santa keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:28 AM and sets around 06:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Santa?

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

📍 How far is Santa from the state capital?

Santa is about 133 km East-Southeast of Huaraz, the capital of Ancash. See cities near Santa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santa lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 482 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.