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Asunción, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Asunción is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 940. Elevation: 7,867 ft (2,398 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 940 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,867 ft (2,398 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.3235°, -78.5186° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.8 inches (2,764 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Asunción
Asunción is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 940. The city sits at an elevation of 7,867 feet (2,398 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.8 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 350 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,867 ft (2,398 m) |
| Area | 151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.3235°N, 78.5186°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
Asunción has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 52°F in January to 59°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Asunción
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 82033 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821467 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82129 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Javier Perez De Cuellar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Chim Chim | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Victor Raul Haya De La Torre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82688 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821405 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821201 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821146 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821278 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Gonzales Prada | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82205 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82895 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82039 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82224 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ogoriz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel De Matarita | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82036 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82130 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82035 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jesus De Nazaret | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821043 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82080 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Asunción
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo TV | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Asunción
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeologic Museum | ||||
| Medical Museum | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico UNC | ||||
| Museo Belen | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Nueva Acrópolis - Cajamarca |
Libraries in Asunción
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNC | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Asunción
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Ferial Iscoconga | |||||
| CC San Antonio | |||||
| Centro de Abastos Atahualpa | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado San Sebastián | |||||
| Streetfood | |||||
| Streetfood |
Clinics in Asunción
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Asunción
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Asunción
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Asunción
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celendín Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Asunción?
Asunción has a population of 940 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Asunción?
Asunción has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.8 inches.