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Chipispaya, Peru
Tacna · Peru
Chipispaya is a small town in Tacna, Peru with a population of 1,932. Elevation: 6,365 ft (1,940 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,932 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,365 ft (1,940 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.4981°, -70.2169° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tacna |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.4 inches (849 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.9 inches (5 cm) |
About Chipispaya
Chipispaya is a small town in Peru (Tacna) with a population of 1,932. The city sits at an elevation of 6,365 feet (1,940 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,365 ft (1,940 m) |
| Area | 217.9 sq mi (564.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.4981°N, 70.2169°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.0 m (59 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 18.0 m | 25,000 | 148 km |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 88 km |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 148 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | - | - | 100 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | - | - | 66 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 35 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 55 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 101 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 120 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
Chipispaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 43°F in July to 58°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 3.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chipispaya
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 42219 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 42119 María Parado de Bellido | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chipispaya
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Andina Tarata | local news | MP3 96 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Chipispaya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complejo Comercial Santa Bárbara | |||||
| Mercado de Candarave | |||||
| Mercado de Tarata | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Santa rosa de Ticaco |
Stadiums & Teams in Chipispaya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chipispaya
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport | TCQ | Medium Airport |
| Cesar Torke Podesta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuajone Botiflaca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Toquepala Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Chipispaya?
Chipispaya has a population of 1,932 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 217.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chipispaya?
Chipispaya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.