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Choquecancha, Peru
Cuzco Department · Peru
Choquecancha is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 599. Elevation: 10,541 ft (3,213 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 599 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,541 ft (3,213 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.0343°, -72.0335° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cuzco Department |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.6 inches (776 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Choquecancha
Choquecancha is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 599. The city sits at an elevation of 10,541 feet (3,213 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,541 ft (3,213 m) |
| Area | 69.6 sq mi (180.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.0343°N, 72.0335°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (147 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 44°F (7°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in |
Choquecancha has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 44°F in July to 50°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.8") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Choquecancha
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 501126 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 51060 Don Jose De San Martin | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50166 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50204 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 501439 Qorimarca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50881 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 501243 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50168 | — | — | — | — |
| School Agropecuario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50208 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50171 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Choquecancha
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Salkantay | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| RAM Cusco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena 5 Cusco 1600 AM (más que una Radio !) | clasicos, cultural | MP3 | |
| JVM la Estación | baladas | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Choquecancha
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alqa Museo de Arte Popular Andino | ||||
| Inca Wasi Casa Museo | ||||
| Museo de la Chicha Yola |
Farmers Markets in Choquecancha
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Productores Agroecologicos Lares | |||||
| Mercado Ollantaytambo | |||||
| Plaza Manya Raqui Graft Market |
Hotels in Choquecancha
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Choquecancha
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Choquecancha
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | CUZ | Large Airport |
| Patria Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Choquecancha
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia del CP Ccachín | |
| Templo Parroquial Chocancha |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Choquecancha?
Choquecancha has a population of 599 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 69.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Choquecancha?
Choquecancha has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches.