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San Cristobal, Moquegua Department, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In San Cristobal, Peru

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:57:56 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 879
District: Provincia de Mariscal Nieto

🌎 San Cristobal, Moquegua Department, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


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

San Cristobal, Moquegua Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSan Cristobal
District / CountyProvincia de Mariscal Nieto
StateMoquegua Department
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population879
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Moquegua Department#9 of 20 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 Meter3,137
In Feet10,292
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-16.74
Longitude-70.71
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.74° S 70.706° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 44' 24" S 70° 42' 23" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 44.39' S 70° 42.39' W
Location Context
Distance to Moquegua Department Capital56 km South-Southwest of Moquegua
Nearest City in Another CountryGeneral Lagos, Chile (153 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🔥 06:00 AM
Sunset🌅 05:34 PM
Day Length11h 34m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

San Cristobal – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About San Cristobal, Moquegua Department

San Cristobal is a city situated in Moquegua Department, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Mariscal Nieto, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Cristobal 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 Moquegua Department

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of San Cristobal

The latitude and longitude of San Cristobal pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3,137 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Cristobal on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in San Cristobal

San Cristobal 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 San Cristobal

Payments and pricing in San Cristobal 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. › San Cristobal exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for San Cristobal

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

📊 San Cristobal's Standing Within Moquegua Department

By recorded population, San Cristobal ranks #9 of 20 cities in Moquegua Department. It lies about 56 km South-Southwest of Moquegua, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Moquegua Department market. › Cities near San Cristobal

📊 How This San Cristobal Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Cristobal

👥 What is the population of San Cristobal?

San Cristobal has a recorded population of approximately 879 people. That places it #9 of 20 cities with population data in Moquegua Department. Browse more cities in Moquegua Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is San Cristobal in?

San Cristobal sits within Provincia de Mariscal Nieto, is part of Moquegua Department in Peru. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is San Cristobal in?

San Cristobal keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:00 AM and sets around 05:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in San Cristobal?

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

📍 How far is San Cristobal from the state capital?

San Cristobal is about 56 km South-Southwest of Moquegua, the capital of Moquegua Department. See cities near San Cristobal for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from San Cristobal lands you closest to General Lagos, Chile, about 153 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Cristobal sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.