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Cancha Cancha, Peru
Ayacucho · Peru
Cancha Cancha is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 978. Elevation: 10,915 ft (3,327 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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About Cancha Cancha
Chuschi is a town in the Chuschi District of the Cangallo Province of the Ayacucho Region of Peru. On May 17, 1980, Shining Path guerrillas began their war against the Peruvian state by burning ballot boxes in Chuschi. On March 14, 1991, government forces perpetrated the Chuschi massacre in the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 978 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,915 ft (3,327 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.6059°, -74.3134° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ayacucho |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 87.5 inches (222 cm) |
About Cancha Cancha
Cancha Cancha is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 978. The city sits at an elevation of 10,915 feet (3,327 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 38°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,915 ft (3,327 m) |
| Area | 168.0 sq mi (435.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.6059°N, 74.3134°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 6.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in |
Cancha Cancha has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 38°F in July to 54°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.1") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Cancha Cancha
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 38986-1 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38532 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38127 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 38589 Martin Casto Campos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Crisologo Cardenas Orozco | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38545 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38858 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cped - 38188 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 38188 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Bartolome | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Cancha Cancha
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Parroquial Virgen de la Merced | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in Cancha Cancha
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cancha Cancha
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Vilcashuamán 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 Cancha Cancha?
Cancha Cancha has a population of 978 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 168.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cancha Cancha?
Cancha Cancha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 38°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.2 inches, with 87.5 inches of snow.