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Chazuta, Peru

San Martín Department · Peru

Chazuta is a small city in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 8,029. Elevation: 702 ft (214 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

8,029 Population 20/sq mi density
702 ft Elevation 214 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
67.7 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Chazuta

Chazuta District is one of fourteen districts of the province San Martín in Peru. San Martín Province is located in north central Peru, in San Martín Region, a highland area on the edge of the Amazon Basin. Immediately to the east of San Martín Region is the large lowland region of Loreto, in the northeast corner of Peru. The area is home to members of the Kichwa-Lamista ethnicity, who migrated to the area from province of Lamas between 1850 and 1920.

People

Population8,029
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain67.7 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Population8,029
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Coordinates-6.5709°, -76.1375°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceSan Martín Department
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation67.7 inches (1,720 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chazuta

Chazuta is a small city in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 8,029. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet (214 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Climate in Chazuta

Chazuta has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.4°C), the coldest is Jul (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1073 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 21.9° / 32.8° 99.8
Feb 27°C / 81°F 21.6° / 32.4° 100.7
Mar 27°C / 81°F 21.8° / 32.1° 128.5
Apr 26.8°C / 80°F 21.4° / 32.3° 130.1
May 26.7°C / 80°F 21.1° / 32.3° 80.1
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 20.6° / 32.1° 58.1
Jul 26°C / 79°F 19.9° / 32.2° 46.9
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 20° / 33° 39.7
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 20.7° / 33.1° 84.3
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 21.5° / 33.1° 87.8
Nov 27.4°C / 81°F 21.8° / 33.1° 120.3
Dec 27.4°C / 81°F 21.9° / 32.9° 96.5
Chazuta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Peru avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Area404.6 sq mi (1,047.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates-6.5709°N, 76.1375°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.7"
78% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

232 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M5.1 on Jul 6, 2025.

May 26, 2019 78 km NE of Navarro, Peru M8.0 128 km
Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 124 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 136 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 125 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 143 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 119 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 126 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 103 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 90 km
Dec 25, 1999 57 km ENE of Navarro, Peru M5.5 108 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 124 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 73 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 113 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 113 km
Aug 27, 2010 19 km SW of Contamana, Peru M5.3 147 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 129 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 57 km
Aug 6, 2002 58 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.3 145 km
Feb 22, 1991 Northern Peru M5.2 144 km
Jul 29, 2002 northern Peru M5.2 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
February 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
April 78°F (26°C) 7.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 4.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
November 80°F (26°C) 6.2 in Warmest
December 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in

Chazuta has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 67.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (3.4").

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Schools in Chazuta

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Primaria
Institución educativa No. 700
Institución Educativa 0042 Bilingue
Institución Educativa 0160 Simon Bolivar
Institución Educativa No. 721
Institución Educativa No. 14
Institución Educativa No. 722
Institución Educativa No. 158
Institución Educativa 0101 Luis Alvarado Bartra
Institución Educativa 0602 Bilingue
Institución Educativa 0102 Rosa Gonzales De Bartra
Institución Educativa San Pedro
Institución Educativa No. 103
Institución Educativa No. 745
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Radio Stations near Chazuta

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Karicia local music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chazuta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Ayahusca

Libraries in Chazuta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0

Farmers Markets in Chazuta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Abastos El Platanito
Mercado de Tarapoto
Mercado El Huaico
Mercado Modelo 3
Mercado Municipal de la Banda de Shilcayo
Mercado nº2

Cafes in Chazuta

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allima Cafe & Chocolates

Clinics in Chazuta

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chazuta

Bus Stations in Chazuta

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chazuta SAC
Jaquerinos

Stadiums & Teams in Chazuta

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Airports Near Chazuta

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes AirportTPPMedium Airport
Juanjui AirportJJIMedium Airport
Moises Benzaquen Rengifo AirportYMSMedium Airport
Alao AirportSmall Airport
Chazuta AirportSmall Airport
Huallaga AirportBLPSmall Airport
Lamas AirportSmall Airport
Pachiza AirportSmall Airport
Picota AirportSmall Airport
Pucacaca AirportSmall Airport
San José de Sisa AirportSmall Airport
Saposoa AirportSQUSmall Airport
Shapaja AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chazuta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Evangelista

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Waterfalls
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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 Chazuta

What is the population of Chazuta?

Chazuta has a population of 8,029 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 404.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chazuta?

Chazuta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.7 inches.

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