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Belén, Argentina
Catamarca · Argentina
Belén is a small town in Catamarca, Argentina with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,012 ft (1,223 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Belén
Belén is a small town in the province of Catamarca, Argentina. It has about 12,000 inhabitants according to the 2001 census [INDEC]. It is the head town of the department of the same name. Belén is the birthplace of author and poet Luis Franco.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,012 ft (1,223 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.6495°, -67.0263° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Catamarca |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.3 inches (388 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Belén
Belén is a small town in Argentina (Catamarca) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,012 feet (1,223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,012 ft (1,223 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.6495°N, 67.0263°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Blanco, Cerro (120 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Blanco, Cerro | Caldera | 4,670 m (15,322 ft) | -2300 | 120 km |
| Ojos del Salado, Nevados | Stratovolcano | 6,879 m (22,569 ft) | 750 | 161 km |
| Antofagasta Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,495 m (11,467 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in |
Belén has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 48°F in June to 72°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 6.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.6") and May the driest (0.1").
Schools in Belén
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Privado Virgen de Belén | — | — | — | — |
| Ejercito de los Ándes | — | — | — | — |
| Fray Merto Esquiú | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Belén
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubo Blanco Móvil | ||||
| Museo Folklórico | ||||
| Museo y Centro de Interpretación Sitio El Shincal |
Libraries in Belén
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obispo Esquiú | 0.0 |
Hotels in Belén
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Belén
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Belén
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Belén
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Belén
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Belén
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Belén
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Belén
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Belén
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Belén
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Belén
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andalgalá Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo Arenal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fiambala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Londres/Belén Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belén
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nuestra seňora de Belén |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Belén
What is the weather like in Belén?
Belén enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches.