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Bella Unión, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Bella Unión is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 2,882. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bella Unión
Bella Unión is a city in the north part of Artigas Department of Uruguay.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,882 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.4502°, -74.6579° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.9 inches (74 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bella Unión
Bella Unión is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 2,882. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 395.0 sq mi (1,022.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.4502°N, 74.6579°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 142 km |
| 1996 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 14 | 120 km |
| 2024 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 46 km |
| 2018 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 36 km |
| 2013 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 46 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in |
Bella Unión has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 59°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 2.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Bella Unión
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 40308 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 40268 Pedro Alferrano Hernandez | - | - | - | - |
| Peruano Español | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Francisco Flores Berruezo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 40269 | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Bella Unión
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Sacaco |
Stadiums & Teams in Bella Unión
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bella Unión
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Reiche Neuman Airport | NZC | Medium Airport |
| Acarí Airbase Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jaquí Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nuevo Acari Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan de Marcona Airport | SJA | Small Airport |
| Yauca 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 Bella Unión?
Bella Unión has a population of 2,882 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 395.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bella Unión?
Bella Unión enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.9 inches.