Province Yungay: places, tours and sights
Yungay is part of Áncash.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leishmaniasis | 161,1 | very high | ↑ +190.3% |
| Yellow fever | — | low | Vaccination not required. |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 34 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 29 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 1 Archaeological Cultural Landscape
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (4) Chavin (1) Recuay (1) Inka (1) Lima (1) Wari (1)
Period distribution
- 32 No Defined Period
- 8 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 3 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 2 Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods)
- 1 Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas)
- 1 Republican Era (1821-present)
Notable sites
- Campo Santo de Yungay — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Lima,Inca)
- Sendero María Josefa — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO USHNU — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Museo de Yungay-Ranrahirca — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Wari,Inca)
- Recursos Turisticos Pueblo De Yanama Código: 11821 Departamento: Áncash Provinci — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Chavin,Recuay,Inka)
- Cueva de Guitarrero — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas)
- Conmemoración sismo 1970 Yungay — Republican Era (1821-present)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
31
Active facilities
Active facilities
2
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
36
Total beds
Total beds
7
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 12
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL DE APOYO YUNGAY
(II-1)
YUNGAY · 34 Total beds · Tel. 995353153 -
CENTRO DE SALUD QUILLO
(I-4)
QUILLO · Tel. 978968280
Data & sources
Show data sources used
- 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