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Caleta Cruz, Peru
Tumbes · Peru
Caleta Cruz is a small city in Tumbes, Peru with a population of 9,015. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About Caleta Cruz
Caleta Cruz es una ciudad menor peruana, capital del distrito de La Cruz, perteneciente a la provincia y el departamento de Tumbes, al norte del Perú.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,015 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.6375°, -80.5917° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tumbes |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.9 inches (862 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Caleta Cruz
Caleta Cruz is a small city in Peru (Tumbes) with a population of 9,015. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Caleta Cruz
Caleta Cruz has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.8°C), the coldest is Aug (22.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 400 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 336.8 sq mi (872.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.6375°N, 80.5917°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 6 | 26 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in |
Caleta Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 10.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.8") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Caleta Cruz
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 028 Dagma Adalia Pozo Garcia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 029 Virgen De Lourdes | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 006 Niño Jesus De Praga | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 120 Los Cerezos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 031 Virgen Del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Andres Araujo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Caleta Cruz
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO IMPACTO 107.9 (EC) | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Caleta Cruz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado 8 de Septiembre | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central de Corrales | |||||
| Mercado de Tumbes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Casa Blanqueada | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Virgen de las Mercedes |
Clinics in Caleta Cruz
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Caleta Cruz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Caleta Cruz
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport | TBP | Medium Airport |
| Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport | MRR | Medium Airport |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | ETR | Medium Airport |
| Aguayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barbones - Samuel Quimi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carabon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Peñas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puná Southwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roble Mar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Solbananas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walter Braedt Segú Airport | PTL | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Caleta Cruz
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Caleta Cruz?
Caleta Cruz has a population of 9,015 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 336.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Caleta Cruz?
Caleta Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.