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Conchopata, Peru

Cuzco Department · Peru

Conchopata is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 3,977. Elevation: 13,035 ft (3,973 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,977 Population 16/sq mi density
13,035 ft Elevation 3,973 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
51.6 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Conchopata

Qunchupata is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Qunchupata lies southwest of Anta Q'asa and Quriqucha and southeast of Yana Ulla. It is situated north of the Hatun Uqhu valley.

People

Population3,977
Density16/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain51.6 in/yr
Sunny Days359/yr
Elevation13,035 ft (3,973 m)
Population3,977
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation13,035 ft (3,973 m)
Coordinates-14.4697°, -71.1984°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCuzco Department
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Annual Precipitation51.6 inches (1,310 mm)
Annual Snowfall262.8 inches (667 cm)

About Conchopata

Conchopata is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 3,977. The city sits at an elevation of 13,035 feet (3,973 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 35°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Conchopata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 35°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 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 51.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 262.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 13,035 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 35°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average34.1°F
37% below Peru avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average35°F (2°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13,035 ft (3,973 m)
Area251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates-14.4697°N, 71.1984°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above Peru avg
Snowfall 262.8"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

388 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 10, 2025.

May 26, 2022 10 km W of Azángaro, Peru M7.2 109 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 116 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 106 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 103 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 144 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 130 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 12 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 48 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 138 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 135 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 82 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 125 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 90 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 120 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 99 km
May 24, 2003 10 km W of Pichigua, Peru M5.6 41 km
Oct 28, 2003 21 km NNE of Nuñoa, Peru M5.6 70 km
Feb 16, 2001 11 km W of Lampa, Peru M5.5 125 km
Oct 14, 1999 22 km SSW of Macusani, Peru M5.5 80 km
Mar 7, 2025 12 km NNW of Cayarani, Peru M5.4 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (37 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 37 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 161 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 163 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 181 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 7.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 6.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.6 in
June 37°F (3°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 35°F (2°C) 0.2 in
August 38°F (4°C) 0.3 in
September 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Warmest

Conchopata has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 34°F in January to 45°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Conchopata

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 56169 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 56135 - - - -
Institución Educativa Huarcachapi - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 56132 - - - -
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Libraries in Conchopata

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Sicuani0.0

Farmers Markets in Conchopata

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central
Mercado de Langui
Mercado de Layo

Stadiums & Teams in Conchopata

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Conchopata

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yauri Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,978 m (13,052 ft)
Postal Code
08274

🇵🇪 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 Conchopata

What is the population of Conchopata?

Conchopata has a population of 3,977 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 251.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Conchopata?

Conchopata has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 35°F in July. The area receives 359 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches, with 262.8 inches of snow.

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