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Anta, Peru
Cuzco Department · Peru
Anta is a small city in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 5,859. Elevation: 11,257 ft (3,431 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Anta
Anta is a small village in Anta District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash Region, Peru. It is the district's capital, and lies 9.1 km to the north of the village of Quillo.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,859 |
| Population Density | 57 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,257 ft (3,431 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.4706°, -72.1483° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cuzco Department |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.1 inches (3 cm) |
About Anta
Anta is a small city in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 5,859. The city sits at an elevation of 11,257 feet (3,431 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Anta
Anta has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Nov (14.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 727 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,257 ft (3,431 m) |
| Area | 102.4 sq mi (265.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.4706°N, 72.1483°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (117 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.6 in |
Anta has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 47°F in June to 53°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Anta
26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Agustin Gamarra | — | — | — | — |
| I.E. N° 50100 La Naval | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50103 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Chacan | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50105 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50129 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50903 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inmaculada Concepcion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 51025 La Integrada | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Divino Amor | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50100 La Naval | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50099 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50131 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Illary La Catolica | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50100 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50098 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Virgen Del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Educare | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Maxwell | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Anta | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50106 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50107 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Crfa Virgen De Natividad | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50865 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Anta
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Salkantay | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| JVM la Estación (Cusco) | baladas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM Cusco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena 5 Cusco 1600 AM (más que una Radio !) | clasicos, cultural | MP3 | |
| JVM la Estación | baladas | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Anta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alqa Museo de Arte Popular Andino | ||||
| Choco Museo | ||||
| Choco museum | ||||
| Convento de San Francisco de Asís | ||||
| Coricancha | ||||
| Hilario Mendivil Museum | ||||
| Inca Museum | ||||
| Inca Wasi Casa Museo | ||||
| Inkariy Museum | ||||
| Machu Picchu Museum | ||||
| Museo Amano | ||||
| Museo de Arte Popular | ||||
| Museo de la Catedral del Cusco | ||||
| Museo de la Chicha Yola | ||||
| Museo de la Coca | ||||
| Museo de las Plantas Sagradas | ||||
| Museo de Piedras Cusco Rumi Llaqta | ||||
| Museo de Qespiwanka | ||||
| Museo de Santa Catalina | ||||
| Museo de Sitio | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Qorikancha | ||||
| Museo del Convento de la Merced | ||||
| Museo del Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Museo El Quijote | ||||
| Museo Histórico Regional | ||||
| Museo Maximo Laura | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporaneo | ||||
| Museo Quechua | ||||
| Museum of Precolumbian Art | ||||
| Museum of Religious Art | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Yucay Museum |
Libraries in Anta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Urubamba | 0.0 | |||||
| Facultad de Ingenieria Geologica | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludic Wasi games | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Anta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa Market | |||||
| Asociacion de Comerciantes Las Poderosas del Altiplano | |||||
| Ccascaparo's Market | |||||
| Ccascaparo's Market | |||||
| Centro Artesanal de Cuzco | |||||
| Centro Comercial América | |||||
| Centro Comercial El Molino I | |||||
| Chinchero Market | |||||
| Cloth market | |||||
| Cloth market | |||||
| Feria Piuraypampa | |||||
| Mercadillo Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Mercadillo Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal Qoricancha Nº 22 | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal Qoricancha Nº 22 | |||||
| Mercado de Huancaro | |||||
| Mercado de Huayllabamba | |||||
| Mercado de Huayllabamba | |||||
| Mercado de Productores de Urubamba | |||||
| Mercado de Productores San José de Urco | |||||
| Mercado de Rosaspata | |||||
| Mercado de San Blas | |||||
| Mercado El Molino II | |||||
| Mercado Ferial de Chinchaypujio | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado modelo de San Sebastian | |||||
| Mercado Molino I | |||||
| Mercado Molino II | |||||
| Mercado Molinoolino | |||||
| Mercado Ollantaytambo | |||||
| Mercado Tankarniyoc | |||||
| Mercado Tica Tica | |||||
| Mercado Wanchaq | |||||
| Mercado zonal de Zarzuela | |||||
| Plaza Manya Raqui Graft Market | |||||
| San Pedro Market | |||||
| Tito | |||||
| Tito | |||||
| Urubamba Market | |||||
| Urubamba Old Market |
Hotels in Anta
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Anta
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Anta
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Anta
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Anta
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Anta
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Anta
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Anta
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Anta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveza Allpa | ||||
| Cerveza Allpa | ||||
| El Conejo Bar | ||||
| El Conejo Bar |
Stadiums & Teams in Anta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Anta
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | CUZ | Large Airport |
| Huanacopampa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamburco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Anta
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de rehabilitación de menores |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Anta
What is the population of Anta?
Anta has a population of 5,859 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 102.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Anta?
Anta has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.