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Chumpón, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Chumpón is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 574. Elevation: 246 ft (75 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chumpón
Paiján is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district of Paiján of Ascope Province in the region La Libertad. This town is located beside the Pan-American Highway some 54 km north of Trujillo city in the agricultural Chicama Valley.
People
Climate
| Population | 574 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.7186°, -79.3190° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.4 inches (188 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chumpón
Chumpón is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 574. The city sits at an elevation of 246 feet (75 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.5°F |
| 34% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 48.0 sq mi (124.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.7186°N, 79.3190°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in |
Chumpón has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in August to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.2") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Chumpón
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 80994 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80833 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80053 Jose Olaya Balandra | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80054 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chumpón
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru folk radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frecuencia 100 101.9 | cumbia peruana, latin pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio frecuencia 100 - Trujillo | variety | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Los Angeles - Chepen | variety | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Chumpón
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex Museo de Chiclín | ||||
| Museo Chiquitayac | ||||
| Museo de Chiclín |
Libraries in Chumpón
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Sandoval | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chumpón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociación de Comerciantes 1ro de Julio | |||||
| Centro Comercial de Cartavio | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Chiclín | |||||
| Mercado de Chiquitoy | |||||
| Mercado de Paiján | |||||
| Parada de Cartavio |
Restaurants in Chumpón
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chumpón
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chumpón
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chumpón
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport | TRU | Large Airport |
| Casa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chumpón
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Chumpón?
Chumpón has a population of 574 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 48.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chumpón?
Chumpón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches.