Province Santa: places, tours and sights
Santa is part of Áncash.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dengue | 2.828,0 | very high | ↑ +45.8% |
| Leishmaniasis | 2,8 | low | ↓ -22.2% |
| Leptospirosis | 0,4 | low | ↓ -75.0% |
| Yellow fever | — | low | Vaccination not required. |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 6 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 3 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Moche (2) Chavin (1) Recuay (1) Wari (1) Tiahuanaco (1) Inca (1)
Period distribution
- 22 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 6 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 5 No Defined Period
- 1 Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas)
- 1 Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods)
Notable sites
- Tecnologías Andinas — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Chavin,Moche,Recuay,Wari,Tiahuanaco,Inca)
- Recursos Turisticos Ciudadela De Pañamarca Código: 1059 Departamento: Áncash Pro — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- Catedral de Chimbote — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Recursos Turisticos Morino - Aguardiente De Uva De Moro Código: 11066 Departamen — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Punkuri — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Plaza Mayor de Nuevo Chimbote — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Recursos Turisticos Casa Hacienda Garatea Código: 11347 Departamento: Áncash Pro — Republican Era (1821-present)
- Malecón Grau — Republican Era (1821-present)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
130
Active facilities
Active facilities
17
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
460
Total beds
Total beds
19
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 24
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
-
ELEAZAR GUZMAN BARRON
(II-2)
NUEVO CHIMBOTE · 197 Total beds · Tel. 043-311280 -
HOSPITAL LA CALETA
(II-2)
CHIMBOTE · 100 Total beds · Tel. 043-322281 -
CLINICA JUAN PABLO II
(II-1)
CHIMBOTE · Tel. 043-347368
Data & sources
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- SENAMHI Climate data, seasons, UV index, frost (1981-2020 climate normals + daily forecasts)
- MINCETUR / PromPerú Tourism infrastructure: hotels, restaurants, agencies, artisans, attractions
- INEI / SIRTOD Statistics: population, GDP, crime, traffic accidents (department and province level)
- SERNANP Protected areas: national parks, reserves, sanctuaries, protection forests
- INGEMMET Geological hazards: landslides, debris flows, floods, volcanic activity
- MTC Road network and traffic notices (closures, detours, press releases)
- Ministerio de Cultura Cultural heritage: archaeological sites, UNESCO World Heritage, Qhapaq Ñan, museums
- DATACRIM (INEI) Crime and homicide reports 2017-2024 (public ArcGIS REST API)
- OpenStreetMap Open geospatial data: roads, POIs, administrative boundaries
Retrieved: 2026-06