
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Huanta, a city in Ayacucho, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Huanta — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Huanta | |
| District / County | Provincia de Huanta | |
| State | Ayacucho | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,627 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Ayacucho | #2 of 92 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,659 | |
| In Feet | 8,724 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -12.93 | |
| Longitude | -74.25 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.933° S 74.25° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 55' 60" S 74° 15' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 56' S 74° 15' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ayacucho Capital | 26 km South of Ayacucho | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Jordão, Brazil (467 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 | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:50 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Huanta is a city situated in Ayacucho, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Huanta, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Huanta 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 Ayacucho
The latitude and longitude of Huanta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,659 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Huanta on the map
Huanta 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
Payments and pricing in Huanta 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. › Huanta exchange rates
To ring a number in Huanta 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 Huanta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Huanta ranks #2 of 92 cities in Ayacucho. It lies about 26 km South of Ayacucho, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ayacucho market. › Cities near Huanta
Huanta has a recorded population of approximately 18,627 people. That places it #2 of 92 cities with population data in Ayacucho. Browse more cities in Ayacucho for comparison.
Huanta keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 05:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Huanta price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Huanta currency page.
Huanta is about 26 km South of Ayacucho, the capital of Ayacucho. See cities near Huanta for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Huanta lands you closest to Jordão, Brazil, about 467 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Huanta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.