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Alegría, Peru

Madre de Dios · Peru

Alegría is a small town in Madre de Dios, Peru with a population of 708. Elevation: 820 ft (250 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

708 Population 1/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
75.3 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population708
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain75.3 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Population708
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Coordinates-12.1194°, -69.1196°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceMadre de Dios
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation75.3 inches (1,912 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alegría

Alegría is a small town in Peru (Madre de Dios) with a population of 708. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet (250 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Alegría has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above Peru avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area1,175.4 sq mi (3,044.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-12.1194°N, 69.1196°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.3"
98% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M5.7 on Mar 10, 1996.

Jan 10, 1994 74 km S of Tambopata, Peru M6.9 140 km
Mar 10, 1996 33 km SSW of Tambopata, Peru M5.7 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 10.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.1 in
May 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 2.2 in
September 78°F (25°C) 3.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in Warmest
November 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in

Alegría has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 75.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Alegría

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 52136 Fray Martin
Institución Educativa Raul Vargas Quiroz
Institución Educativa 52034 Raul Vargas Quiroz
Institución Educativa 52141 Monterrey
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Gas Stations in Alegría

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gripo Alegria
PE #4520760285

Airports Near Alegría

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Iberia AirportIBPMedium Airport
Padre Aldamiz International AirportPEMMedium Airport
Alerta AirportALDSmall Airport
Chive AirportSmall Airport
Lagarto Nuevo AirportSmall Airport
Santa Maria de Fatima AirportSmall Airport
Shiringayoc AirportSYCSmall Airport
Shiringayoc/Hacienda Hda Mejia AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alegría

What is the population of Alegría?

Alegría has a population of 708 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,175.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alegría?

Alegría has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.3 inches.

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