
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chirinos, a city in Cajamarca Department, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Chirinos — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Chirinos | |
| District / County | Provincia de San Ignacio | |
| State | Cajamarca Department | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 1,833 | |
| In Feet | 6,014 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.31 | |
| Longitude | -78.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.305° S 78.898° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 18' 18" S 78° 53' 54" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 18.3' S 78° 53.9' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cajamarca Department Capital | 211 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (72 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 | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 06841 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Chirinos is a city situated in Cajamarca Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de San Ignacio, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chirinos 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 Cajamarca Department
The latitude and longitude of Chirinos pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,833 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chirinos on the map
Chirinos 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 Chirinos 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. › Chirinos exchange rates
To ring a number in Chirinos 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 Chirinos and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 211 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cajamarca Department market. › Cities near Chirinos
Chirinos sits within Provincia de San Ignacio, is part of Cajamarca Department in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Chirinos keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Chirinos price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Chirinos currency page.
Chirinos is about 211 km South-Southeast of Cajamarca, the capital of Cajamarca Department. See cities near Chirinos for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Chirinos lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 72 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chirinos sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.