Ica
Founded in 1563 by the Spanish conquistador Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera, Ica is a city in southern Peru with a dense café and restaurant scene and a centre marked by historic churches. The regional capital of the Department of Ica, it sits within reach of both mountains and water. The city suffered significant damage and loss of life in the 2007 earthquake.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population282,407
- Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.1 km1.9 mi
Nearest airports
Ica: quick answers
Where is Ica?
Ica is in Peru.
How do you get to Ica?
The nearest airport is Pisco (PIO), about 1 hr 20 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ica?
The warmest month is March, averaging 24°C75°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 19°C66°F. The wettest month is February, with about 38 mm1.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ica?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 134 restaurants, 15 cafés and 35 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.