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Chimbas, Argentina
San Juan · Argentina
Chimbas is a mid-size city in San Juan, Argentina with a population of 73,829. Elevation: 2,093 ft (638 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chimbas
Chimbas is a city located in the Chimbas Department, in the San Juan Province of Argentina. It is located in the northern sector of the urban agglomeration of Greater San Juan.
People
Climate
| Population | 73,829 |
| Population Density | 2,463 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Coordinates | -31.4931°, -68.5326° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Juan |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | San Juan |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.1 inches (54 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chimbas
Chimbas is a mid-size city in Argentina (San Juan) with a population of 73,829. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet (638 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/San_Juan.
Climate in Chimbas
Chimbas has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 95 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.4°F |
| 25% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,093 ft (638 m) |
| Area | 30.0 sq mi (77.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,463/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -31.4931°N, 68.5326°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/San_Juan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in |
Chimbas has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in June to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 9.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Chimbas
35 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Ernesto Bavio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Comandante Cabot | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Francisco Ibáñez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Comandante Cabot | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Arturo Capdevilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 13 de Junio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Policía Federal Argentina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Provincia de La Rioja | - | - | - | - |
| Anexo Escuela Nocturna John Kennedy | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Provincia de La Rioja | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Andacollo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio del Prado | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Doctor Manuel Alvar López | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Secundario Jorge Luis Borges | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Werfield Salinas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Tránsito de Oro de Rodríguez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Ingenieros de San Juan | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Paso de Valle Hermoso | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Tránsito de Oro de Rodríguez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Juan Ramirez de Velazco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Leopoldo Lugones | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio del Prado - Secundario | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio del Prado - Nivel Inicial | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Andacollo - Secindario Turno Mañana | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Andacollo - Secindario Turno Tarde | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Bernardo de Monteagudo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Arturo Capdevilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Francisco Ibáñez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Provincia de La Rioja | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Leopoldo Lugones | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nocturna Ernesto Bavio | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Andacollo - Secundario | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Barrio Frondizi | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Capacitación Laboral Ricardo Rojas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Profesor Marcelo Yacante | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chimbas
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmos Fm | música, noticias | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Pop Life 107.7 | world | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Chimbas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein Geographic Museum | ||||
| Angaco's Historical Museum | ||||
| Casa Natal de Domingo Faustino Sarmiento | ||||
| Centro de Economía del Conocimiento e Innovación | ||||
| Centro Histórico Cultural Sanmartiniano | ||||
| Centro Tecnológico Infinito por Descubrir | ||||
| Dinosaur Museum | ||||
| Enzo V. Manzini Museum | ||||
| Museo de Artes Plásticas Julián Tornambé | ||||
| Museo de la Historia Urbana | ||||
| Museo Don Julio | ||||
| Museo Historico Provincial Agustín Gnecco | ||||
| Museo Jesuita "El Fortín" | ||||
| Museo Jesuita "El Fortín" | ||||
| Museo Mariano Gambier | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico | ||||
| Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes Franklin Rawson | ||||
| Museo Santiago Graffigna | ||||
| Nacif Weiss Museum |
Libraries in Chimbas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Magisterio Monseñor Pablo Cabrera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Franklin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Héroes Indolatinoamericanos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Infantil Juan Pablo Echagüe | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ivonne Barud de Quattropani | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Martina Chapanay | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Mauricio Gámez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Camilo Rojo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Dr. Pablo Ramella | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Gral. Don José de San Martín | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Ildefonso Clavijo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular La Escalera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Marina Vilte | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Padre Carlos Barbero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Sociedad de los Patriotas Nóveles | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Sur | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Martín | 0.0 | |||||
| Bliblioteca Popular Emilio Garcia y Negrete | 0.0 | |||||
| Max Plank Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chimbas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almacén UTT El Palomar | |||||
| Bichucho | |||||
| Don Julio | |||||
| Mercado El Rioja | |||||
| Mercado Enrique | |||||
| Super San Lorenzo |
Clinics in Chimbas
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Chimbas
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chimbas
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chimbas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveza Artesanal Cumbre | ||||
| Cruz Diablo | ||||
| Donata del Desierto |
Stadiums & Teams in Chimbas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chimbas
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport | UAQ | Medium Airport |
| La Laja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan Aeroclub Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chimbas
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Treatment Centers in Chimbas
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Láser | ||
| Conar | ||
| Consultorio de Kinesiologia Sanchez | ||
| Consultorio de Kinesiologia y Fisioterapia Camacho | ||
| Espacio Fisiokinesico y Terapia Integral Salud Vittal | ||
| Kinesia | ||
| Lic. Alberto Arévalo |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chimbas
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Nuestra Señora de Andacollo | |
| Capilla San Cayetano | |
| Capilla Señor y Virgen del Milagro | |
| Gruta Virgen de Andacollo | |
| Iglesia El Kairos | |
| Iglesia Elohim | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | |
| Oratorio San Pedro | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Andacollo | |
| Salon del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
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What is the population of Chimbas?
Chimbas has a population of 73,829 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 2,463 people per square mile, spread across 30.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chimbas?
Chimbas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.1 inches.