Pachitea is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is Panao.
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
The province is divided into four districts, which are:
The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (52.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 46.98% of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language (2007 Peru Census).