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Bellavista, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

Bellavista is a small city in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 6,320. Elevation: 1,677 ft (511 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

6,320 Population 12/sq mi density
1,677 ft Elevation 511 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
85.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Bellavista

Bellavista

Bellavista is a district of Callao, Peru. It is the province's second oldest district, having been created in 1915.

People

Population6,320
Density12/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain85.9 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation1,677 ft (511 m)
Population6,320
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation1,677 ft (511 m)
Coordinates-5.6655°, -78.6791°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation85.9 inches (2,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bellavista

Bellavista is a small city in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 6,320. The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet (511 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Bellavista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 85.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above Peru avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,677 ft (511 m)
Area513.5 sq mi (1,329.8 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates-5.6655°N, 78.6791°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.9"
126% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.57"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

70 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 26, 2025.

May 19, 2010 83 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M6.0 142 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 149 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 134 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 90 km
Aug 13, 2000 64 km NNE of Yambrasbamba, Peru M5.1 116 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 37 km
Apr 6, 1991 13 km NE of Olleros, Peru M5.0 128 km
Aug 6, 2000 54 km N of Yambrasbamba, Peru M4.9 105 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 60 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 97 km
Apr 28, 1990 15 km NW of Sallique, Peru M4.8 81 km
Jun 25, 2022 71 km ENE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.8 94 km
Nov 21, 1993 87 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M4.8 109 km
Apr 5, 1991 51 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.8 141 km
Apr 6, 1991 17 km NE of Olleros, Peru M4.8 132 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 89 km
Nov 14, 2013 13 km ENE of Cajaruro, Peru M4.7 42 km
Apr 5, 1991 49 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 135 km
May 30, 1990 17 km WSW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M4.7 145 km
Dec 14, 1996 26 km WSW of Canchaque, Peru M4.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
February 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Wettest
April 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 2.5 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in

Bellavista has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 67°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Bellavista

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 16812
Institución Educativa No. 17032
Institución Educativa No. 17527
Institución Educativa No. 16082
Institución Educativa Antenor Orrego
Institución Educativa 16076 J.m.arguedas
Institución Educativa No. 16077
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Museums in Bellavista

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Hermogenes Mejía Solf

Farmers Markets in Bellavista

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
28 de Julio
28 de julio
De todos
Mercado Central
Mercado de Aramango
Mercado Modelo Utcubamba
Mercado Principal
ROBERTO SEGURA

Stadiums & Teams in Bellavista

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bellavista

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shumba AirportJAEMedium Airport
Baguá AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda El Valor AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
431 m (1,414 ft)
Postal Code
06816

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bellavista

What is the population of Bellavista?

Bellavista has a population of 6,320 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 513.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bellavista?

Bellavista enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 85.9 inches.

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