Province Otuzco: places, tours and sights
Otuzco is part of La Libertad.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leishmaniasis | 138,6 | very high | ↑ +350.0% |
| Yellow fever | — | moderate | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
| Dengue | 8,3 | low | — |
| Leptospirosis | 2,4 | low | → 0.0% |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 68 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 56 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
- 10 Archaeological Cultural Landscape
- 1 Intangible Cultural Heritage
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Moche (5) Inca (1)
Period distribution
- 65 No Defined Period
- 15 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 5 Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas)
- 3 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 1 Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- 1 Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
- 1 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
Notable sites
- Virgen de la Puerta — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Negritos de Otuzco — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO EL CERRO — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO CERRO GRANDE — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- Recursos Turisticos Pueblo De Salpo Código: 13760 Toponimia: La palabra Salpo de — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- Balcón del Cielo — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- Recursos Turisticos Complejo Arqueológico Cerro Shamana Código: 2880 Departament — Early Intermediate (200 BCE-600 CE, Moche/Nasca/Paracas) (Moche)
- Recursos Turisticos Complejo Arqueologico Los Arkalles Código: 13173 Departament — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
52
Active facilities
Active facilities
3
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
8
Total beds
Total beds
4
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 25
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL DE APOYO OTUZCO ELPIDIO BEROVIDES PEREZ
(II-1)
OTUZCO · 8 Total beds · Tel. 044-436281 -
USQUIL
(I-4)
USQUIL · Tel. 972630551 -
AGALLPAMPA
(I-4)
AGALLPAMPA · Tel. 044-9514387
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