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Coishco, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Coishco is a small city in Ancash, Peru with a population of 15,083. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About Coishco
Coishco District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,083 |
| Population Density | 3,053 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.0231°, -78.6156° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.6 inches (92 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Coishco
Coishco is a small city in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 15,083. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Coishco
Coishco has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 10 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.6°F |
| 34% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 4.9 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,053/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.0231°N, 78.6156°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER | Meteorological | 23.0 m | 1 | 110 km |
| 1996 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 12 | 124 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 28 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 42 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (21°C) | 0.0 in |
Coishco has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Coishco
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Renacimiento Siglo Xxi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 89506 Eduardo Ferrick Ring | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88025 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mi Mundo Ideal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Lorenzo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 88044 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jean Piaget | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Peruano Norteamericano | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Coishco
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Nova peru | musica tropical | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Libraries in Coishco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coishco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Comercial Chacra ala Olla | |||||
| Centro Comercial Chimbote | |||||
| Centro Comercial Esquina del Movimiento | |||||
| Las Malvinas | |||||
| Los Ferroles | |||||
| mercado 2 de mayo | |||||
| Mercado 3 de Octubre | |||||
| Mercado Alfonso Ugarte | |||||
| Mercado Bellamar | |||||
| Mercado de Peces La Sirena | |||||
| Mercado de Pescadores | |||||
| Mercado de Villa María | |||||
| Mercado La Molina | |||||
| Mercado La Perla | |||||
| Mercado La Perlita | |||||
| Mercado Las Delicias | |||||
| Mercado Los Cedros | |||||
| Mercado Los Olivos | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado minorista PPao | |||||
| Mercado Miramar | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Santa | |||||
| Mercado Pueblos Unidos | |||||
| Mercado San Felipe |
Clinics in Coishco
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Coishco
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coishco
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Coishco
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Manuel Gómez Arellano | ||
| Estadio Municipal Centenario Manuel Rivera Sánchez | ||
| Estadio Municipal de Coishco |
Airports Near Coishco
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | CHM | Medium Airport |
| Camposol Chao Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casma Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Coishco
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud Coishco | ||
| Centro de Salud Florida | ||
| Centro de Salud Progreso | ||
| Centro Mádico Arcángel | ||
| Centro Materno | ||
| Centro Medico Coishco | ||
| Centro Medico Drasilud | ||
| Clínica Bellsal | ||
| Clínica San Pablo | ||
| Clínica Sossma | ||
| Consultorio Médico Ecográfico - Isabel de los Ángeles | ||
| Curandero Naturista | ||
| Medicentro Modelo | ||
| Policlínico Policía Nacional del Perú - Chimbote | ||
| Puesto de Salud Santa Ana Costa | ||
| UroGinec |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coishco
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Cristo Salvador |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Coishco
What is the population of Coishco?
Coishco has a population of 15,083 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3,053 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Coishco?
Coishco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.6 inches.