District Tantamayo: sights and local tips
Tantamayo is part of Huamalies.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow fever | — | high | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
| Dengue | 98,7 | moderate | ↑ +7.1% |
| Leishmaniasis | 24,1 | moderate | ↓ -15.4% |
| Leptospirosis | 11,0 | moderate | ↑ +25.0% |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 14 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 14 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (2) Kotosh (1) Chavin (1) Huari (1)
Period distribution
- 11 No Defined Period
- 1 Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku)
- 1 Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
- 1 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 1 Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods)
Notable sites
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO SUCSHA — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO QUEPACARA — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO HUARI USHNU — Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku) (Huari)
- Piruro — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral) (Kotosh,Chavin)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Healthcare access
3
Active facilities
Active facilities
0
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
1
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
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