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Ancasti, Argentina
Catamarca · Argentina
Ancasti is a small town in Catamarca, Argentina with a population of 3,082. Elevation: 2,897 ft (883 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ancasti
Ancasti or Villa Ancasti is a town in Catamarca Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Ancasti Department.
It was founded in 1735, by Don Pedro Pablo Acosta.
The festival of the patron saint is celebrated annually on Christmas Eve, December 24.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,082 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,897 ft (883 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.8126°, -65.5007° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Catamarca |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 21.1 inches (536 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ancasti
Ancasti is a small town in Argentina (Catamarca) with a population of 3,082. The city sits at an elevation of 2,897 feet (883 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,897 ft (883 m) |
| Area | 642.7 sq mi (1,664.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.8126°N, 65.5007°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 3.1 in |
Ancasti has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 49°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Ancasti
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Nº 214 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ancasti
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Valle Viejo | - | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Hotels in Ancasti
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ancasti
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ancasti
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ancasti
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ancasti
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport | CTC | Medium Airport |
| Frias Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ancasti
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de San José | |
| Gruta Virgen | |
| Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción |
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What is the population of Ancasti?
Ancasti has a population of 3,082 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 642.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ancasti?
Ancasti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches.