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Cacachaqui, Peru
Lima region · Peru
Cacachaqui is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 721. Elevation: 7,949 ft (2,423 m). Average temperature: 89°F (31°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cacachaqui
Matucana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the Matucana District located in the Huarochirí Province, in the Department of Lima. It's located to the east of Lima at 2,378 m (7,802 ft) above sea level, along the Central Highway at km 74.
People
Climate
| Population | 721 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,949 ft (2,423 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.8348°, -76.3752° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lima region |
| Average Temperature | 89°F (31°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.9 inches (1,370 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cacachaqui
Cacachaqui is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 721. The city sits at an elevation of 7,949 feet (2,423 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 89°F (31°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 88.5°F |
| 64% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,949 ft (2,423 m) |
| Area | 94.8 sq mi (245.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.8348°N, 76.3752°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 80 km |
| 1746 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 5,941 | 91 km |
| 1865 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 5 | 81 km |
| 1806 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 84 km |
| 1878 | CENTRAL PERU | Unknown | — | 5 | 70 km |
| 1860 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 43°F (6°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 43°F (6°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in |
Cacachaqui has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 43°F in August to 91°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Cacachaqui
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Paul Harris | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20567 Ricardo Bentin | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20563 Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20568 Miguel Grau | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 20641 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cacachaqui
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Enmanuel Huaycán | música y noticias, noticias | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cacachaqui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Antioquia |
Libraries in Cacachaqui
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Virtual | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cacachaqui
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Modelo Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Señor de Los Milagros |
Clinics in Cacachaqui
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cacachaqui
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cacachaqui
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cacachaqui
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cacachaqui
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Chávez International Airport | LIM | Large Airport |
| Aeroclub Alas del Mar | — | Small Airport |
| Las Palmas Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lib Mandi Metropolitan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bartolo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cacachaqui
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia San Juan Bautista |
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What is the population of Cacachaqui?
Cacachaqui has a population of 721 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 94.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cacachaqui?
Cacachaqui has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 89°F (31°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches.