Province Huaura: places, tours and sights
Huaura is part of Lima.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dengue | 1.727,1 | very high | ↑ +8554.7% |
| Leishmaniasis | 13,2 | moderate | ↑ +66.7% |
| Leptospirosis | 4,5 | low | ↑ +140.0% |
| Yellow fever | — | low | Vaccination not required. |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 15 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 12 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 1 Archaeological Cultural Landscape
- 1 Monumental Heritage
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Caral (6) Inca (6) Lima (4) Pachacamac (2) Huari (1) Chincha (1) Incaico (1) Imperio inca (1)
Period distribution
- 27 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 27 No Defined Period
- 23 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 8 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 7 Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- 5 Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
- 1 Late Intermediate (1100-1470 CE, Chimú/Chachapoyas)
- 1 Lithic-Archaic (before 1800 BCE)
- 1 Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods)
Notable sites
- Recursos Turisticos Zona Arqueológica Monumental Los Huacos Código: 3484 Departa — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Lima,Inka)
- Museo municipal de Hualmay — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Lima,Inca)
- Museo Generalísimo San Martín — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Playa Chorrillos de Huacho — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Guinda de Huaura — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Incaico)
- Recursos Turisticos Sitio Arqueológico Shaurin Código: 11492 Departamento: Lima — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Lima,Inca,Imperio inca)
- Recursos Turisticos Sitio Arqueológico De Shahualgayan Código: 11514 Departament — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Isla Don Martín — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
271
Active facilities
Active facilities
6
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
285
Total beds
Total beds
7
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 7
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL REGIONAL DE HUACHO
(II-2)
HUACHO · 159 Total beds · Tel. 01-2322351 -
HOSPITAL II GUSTAVO LANATTA LUJAN - ESSALUD
(II-2)
HUACHO · 117 Total beds · Tel. 01-2324700 -
CLINICA ESPECIALIZADA "SAN CARLOS"
(II-E)
SANTA MARIA · Tel. 996844646
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