Province Chota: places, tours and sights
Chota is part of Cajamarca.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leishmaniasis | 14,9 | moderate | ↓ -57.7% |
| Yellow fever | — | moderate | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
| Dengue | 1,4 | low | ↓ -94.1% |
| Leptospirosis | 0,7 | low | → 0.0% |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 40 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 35 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 2 Archaeological Cultural Landscape
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Pacopampa (3) Inca (3) Chavin (2) Lambayeque (1)
Period distribution
- 35 No Defined Period
- 6 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 3 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 3 Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
- 2 Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods)
- 1 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 1 Late Intermediate (1100-1470 CE, Chimú/Chachapoyas)
Notable sites
- Recursos Turisticos Cerro Llipta Código: 3897 Departamento: Cajamarca Provincia: — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO LA HUACA DE SHINGOLOMA — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Inca)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO LA TORRE — Multiple Periods (site with layers of various periods) (Inca)
- Alforja Chotana — Late Intermediate (1100-1470 CE, Chimú/Chachapoyas) (Lambayeque)
- Recursos Turisticos Zona Arqueologica De Pacopampa Código: 2469 Departamento: Ca — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral) (Chavin,Pacopampa)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO ESTRUCTURA EN MERCADO DE HUAMBOS — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral) (Pacopampa)
- Pagaibamba — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral) (Chavin,Pacopampa)
- Chullpa de Chetilla — Republican Era (1821-present)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
195
Active facilities
Active facilities
4
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
102
Total beds
Total beds
14
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 17
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL DE APOYO CHOTA - JOSE SOTO CADENILLAS
(II-1)
CHOTA · 55 Total beds · Tel. 949822829 -
HOSPITAL MODULAR BICENTENARIO CHOTA "GILBERTO VILLENA ARROBAS"
(II-1)
CHOTA · 14 Total beds · Tel. 989595155 -
TACABAMBA
(I-4)
TACABAMBA · 20 Total beds · Tel. #959052437
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