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Chuco, Cajamarca Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Chuco, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:46:48 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 658
District: San Marcos

🌎 Chuco, Cajamarca Department, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Chuco, 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 Chuco — 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

Chuco, Cajamarca Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameChuco
District / CountySan Marcos
StateCajamarca Department
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population658
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Cajamarca Department#36 of 95 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 Meter2,964
In Feet9,725
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-7.32
Longitude-78.09
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.325° S 78.09° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 19' 30" S 78° 5' 25" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 19.49' S 78° 5.42' W
Location Context
Distance to Cajamarca Department Capital49 km West-Northwest of Cajamarca
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (313 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🔥 06:20 AM
Sunset🌅 06:14 PM
Day Length11h 53m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

Chuco – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Chuco, Cajamarca Department

Chuco is a city situated in Cajamarca Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under San Marcos, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Chuco as a Populated Place. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Chuco

The latitude and longitude of Chuco pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,964 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Chuco on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Chuco

Chuco 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 Chuco

Payments and pricing in Chuco 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. › Chuco exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Chuco

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

📊 Chuco's Standing Within Cajamarca Department

By recorded population, Chuco ranks #36 of 95 cities in Cajamarca Department. It lies about 49 km West-Northwest 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 Chuco

📊 How This Chuco Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chuco

👥 What is the population of Chuco?

Chuco has a recorded population of approximately 658 people. That places it #36 of 95 cities with population data in Cajamarca Department. Browse more cities in Cajamarca Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Chuco in?

Chuco sits within San Marcos, is part of Cajamarca Department in Peru. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Chuco in?

Chuco keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:20 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Chuco?

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

📍 How far is Chuco from the state capital?

Chuco is about 49 km West-Northwest of Cajamarca, the capital of Cajamarca Department. See cities near Chuco for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Chuco lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 313 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Chuco sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.