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Compañia, Peru

Ayacucho · Peru

Compañia is a small town in Ayacucho, Peru with a population of 821. Elevation: 7,959 ft (2,426 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

821 Population 74/sq mi density
7,959 ft Elevation 2,426 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
64.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Compañia

Chanchara is a town in Peru, it is located at 13°3'0S 74°16'0W and has an altitude of 2734 metres.

People

Population821
Density74/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain64.6 in/yr
Sunny Days362/yr
Elevation7,959 ft (2,426 m)
Population821
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation7,959 ft (2,426 m)
Coordinates-13.0691°, -74.2547°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAyacucho
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation64.6 inches (1,640 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.7 inches (91 cm)

About Compañia

Compañia is a small town in Peru (Ayacucho) with a population of 821. The city sits at an elevation of 7,959 feet (2,426 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Compañia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7,959 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below Peru avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,959 ft (2,426 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates-13.0691°N, 74.2547°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.6"
70% above Peru avg
Snowfall 35.7"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 30, 2025.

May 23, 2010 4 km WNW of Sacsamarca, Peru M6.1 96 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 112 km
May 8, 1991 15 km WSW of Carapo, Peru M5.6 92 km
May 10, 1996 18 km WSW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.5 107 km
Jul 29, 1991 8 km SW of Huacaña, Peru M5.5 132 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 100 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 150 km
Jan 19, 2018 24 km W of Vinchos, Peru M5.3 39 km
Apr 8, 1996 21 km SW of Ayna, Peru M5.3 38 km
Jan 13, 1998 11 km ESE of Umamarca, Peru M5.3 143 km
May 13, 2019 11 km WNW of Salcabamba, Peru M5.2 122 km
Sep 1, 1995 34 km SSE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.2 91 km
May 28, 2008 6 km WSW of Antaparco, Peru M5.2 23 km
Jul 27, 1997 0 km WSW of Pomacocha, Peru M5.2 134 km
Apr 25, 2000 8 km NE of Pilpichaca, Peru M5.1 80 km
Jul 9, 2021 10 km SSE of Ayna, Peru M5.1 54 km
Apr 7, 2022 13 km ESE of Cocas, Peru M5.1 112 km
May 13, 2019 16 km SW of Sacsamarca, Peru M5.0 110 km
Jul 15, 2012 7 km WNW of Cocharcas, Peru M5.0 75 km
Jun 1, 2016 20 km SSW of Pilpichaca, Peru M4.9 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
March 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 0.2 in
August 61°F (16°C) 0.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Warmest
December 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in

Compañia has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 41°F in January to 63°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.4") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Compañia

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 38090
Institución Educativa No. 38957
Institución Educativa No. 38343
Institución Educativa No. 38044
Institución Educativa Jose Balta Montero
Institución Educativa No. 38800
Institución Educativa 38092 Trigopampa S. J. De Ticllas
Institución Educativa No. 38341
Institución Educativa No. 36764
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Museums in Compañia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Joaquín López Antay
La Batalla de Ayacucho
Museo Andrés A. Cáceres
Museo De Arqueologia Y Antropologia Hipolito Unanue
Museo de Arte Popular Joaquín López Antay
Museo de la memoria "para que no se repita" ANFASEP
Museo de las Abejas
Museo de sitio Wari
Museo textil

Libraries in Compañia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Central -Efrain Morote Best0.0
Inversiones Continental0.0
Libreria Bazar Estudio0.0
Mercantil Ayacucho0.0

Farmers Markets in Compañia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
12 de abril
Gamarra Lima
Mercado Capillapata
Mercado Capillapata
Mercado Central Huanta
Mercado de Abastos Andrés F .Vivanco
Mercado Jesus Nazareno
Mercado Magdalena
Mercado Mayorista Las Américas
Mercado Minorista Mariscal Caceres
Mercado Nery García Zárate
Mercado San José
Mercado Señor de Arequipa
Plaza Market

Clinics in Compañia

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Simpapata

Stadiums & Teams in Compañia

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Airports Near Compañia

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYPMedium Airport
Luisiana AirportSmall Airport
Palmapampa AirportSmall Airport
Pichari AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco AirportSmall Airport
Vilcashuamán AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Compañia

What is the population of Compañia?

Compañia has a population of 821 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Compañia?

Compañia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.6 inches, with 35.7 inches of snow.

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