District La Unión: sights and local tips
La Unión is part of Dos De Mayo.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow fever | — | high | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 7 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 6 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 3 Archaeological Cultural Landscape
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (7) Wari (1) Imperio inca (1) Incaico (1) Incaica (1)
Period distribution
- 7 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 2 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 1 Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku)
- 1 No Defined Period
Notable sites
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO CAMINO INCA ISCOPAMPA 2 — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- PAISAJE CULTURAL ARQUEOLÓGICO CAMINO INCA HUANUCOPAMPA - TAPARAKO — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- PAISAJE CULTURAL ARQUEOLÓGICO CAMINO INCA HUANUCOPAMPA - TAPARAKO — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Fiesta del Sol Huánuco Pampa — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca,Incaico,Incaica)
- Recursos Turisticos Zona Arqueológica Monumental De Huánuco Pampa Código: 688 De — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca,Imperio inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO QUELLANCANCHA — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO CHUMIPATA — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO WARIHUAYIN — Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku) (Wari)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Healthcare access
3
Active facilities
Active facilities
1
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
40
Total beds
Total beds
1
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 2
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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LA UNION
(I-4)
LA UNION · 40 Total beds · Tel. 962606733
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
