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Chalamarca, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Chalamarca is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 776. Elevation: 8,720 ft (2,658 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 776 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,720 ft (2,658 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.5029°, -78.4801° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.6 inches (1,843 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chalamarca
Chalamarca is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 776. The city sits at an elevation of 8,720 feet (2,658 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,720 ft (2,658 m) |
| Area | 151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.5029°N, 78.4801°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in |
Chalamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 55°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (1.2").
Schools in Chalamarca
40 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 101004 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101061 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Felipe H.tiravanti | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10526 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101089 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Glicerio D. Villanueva M | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10521 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10524 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Martires De La Colpa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101165 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10530 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ciro Alegria Bazan | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10476 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101104 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10529 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Elias Aguirre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82698 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82700 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82697 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Julio C. Tello | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10519 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10523 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10862 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Andres A.caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10982 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101081 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101166 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10528 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10892 Jose Fredesvindo Vasquez Acuña | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Maria Monzon Hernandez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10511 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101118 | — | — | — | — |
| Chalamarca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10863 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101087 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10488 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Olaya | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101092 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101117 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Chalamarca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central de Bambamarca | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista |
Clinics in Chalamarca
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chalamarca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chalamarca
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chachapoyas Airport | CHH | Medium Airport |
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Chalamarca?
Chalamarca has a population of 776 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chalamarca?
Chalamarca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.6 inches.