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Coporaque, Peru

Cuzco Department · Peru

Coporaque is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 265. Elevation: 12,956 ft (3,949 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

265 Population 1/sq mi density
12,956 ft Elevation 3,949 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Coporaque

Coporaque

Coporaque es una localidad peruana capital del distrito homónimo en la provincia de Espinar en el departamento del Cuzco. Se encuentra a 3946 m.s.n.m. Tenía una población de 218 habitantes en 1993.

People

Population265
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation12,956 ft (3,949 m)
Population265
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation12,956 ft (3,949 m)
Coordinates-14.8000°, -71.5325°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCuzco Department
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Coporaque

Coporaque is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 265. The city sits at an elevation of 12,956 feet (3,949 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 37°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Coporaque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 12,956 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 37°F Jul (3°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below Peru avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average37°F (3°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation12,956 ft (3,949 m)
Area337.8 sq mi (875.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-14.8000°N, 71.5325°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.36"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

559 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 M7.2 134 km
Mar 1, 2019 22 km NNE of Azángaro, Peru M7.0 149 km
Oct 8, 1998 16 km SSE of Pucara, Peru M6.2 147 km
Jul 8, 2008 28 km E of Lluta, Peru M6.2 134 km
Jul 12, 2009 10 km SSW of Tirapata, Peru M6.1 120 km
May 31, 2020 19 km SW of Vilavila, Peru M6.1 100 km
Jun 16, 1994 5 km WSW of Nicasio, Peru M6.0 142 km
Jul 17, 2013 3 km ESE of Maca, Peru M6.0 98 km
Nov 27, 1999 10 km S of Langui, Peru M5.9 40 km
Sep 13, 2010 21 km SW of Nuñoa, Peru M5.9 84 km
Dec 4, 2001 20 km WSW of Orcopampa, Peru M5.8 122 km
Nov 11, 1994 16 km NW of Uñon, Peru M5.8 141 km
Oct 26, 2001 16 km NE of Ayaviri, Peru M5.8 111 km
Sep 5, 2009 12 km N of Nicasio, Peru M5.8 143 km
May 21, 2013 17 km S of Chinchaypujio, Peru M5.8 137 km
Apr 12, 1998 9 km N of Madrigal, Peru M5.8 86 km
Aug 9, 2001 7 km WSW of Turpay, Peru M5.8 138 km
Mar 15, 2009 29 km E of Nuñoa, Peru M5.7 131 km
May 3, 2020 13 km NW of Lampa, Peru M5.7 127 km
Apr 20, 1994 8 km SW of Tirapata, Peru M5.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Quimsachata Lava dome 3,693 m (12,116 ft) -4450 72 km
Andahua-Orcopampa Pyroclastic cone(s) 4,713 m (15,463 ft) 1490 110 km
Sabancaya Stratovolcano(es) 5,960 m (19,554 ft) 2020 115 km
Huambo Volcanic field 4,550 m (14,928 ft) -700 131 km
Chachani, Nevado Stratovolcano 6,057 m (19,872 ft) Unknown 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 7.4 in Wettest
February 46°F (8°C) 7.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 41°F (5°C) 0.5 in
June 38°F (3°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 37°F (3°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 39°F (4°C) 0.3 in
September 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.9 in Warmest

Coporaque has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 37°F in July to 46°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Coporaque

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
IE 56180 Pumahuasi
Institución Educativa No. 56216
Institución Educativa No. 56182
Institución Educativa Horacio Zeballos Gamez
Institución Educativa No. 56213
Institución Educativa No. 501259
Institución Educativa No. 56219
Institución Educativa No. 56180
Institución Educativa No. 56436
Institución Educativa No. 56356
Institución Educativa No. 501253
Institución Educativa No. 56179
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Farmers Markets in Coporaque

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Campo Ferial Nuevo Versalles
Mercado Central de Espinar
Mercado Modelo de suykutambo

Stadiums & Teams in Coporaque

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Coporaque

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yauri AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
3,946 m (12,947 ft)
Postal Code
08371

🇵🇪 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 Coporaque

What is the population of Coporaque?

Coporaque has a population of 265 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 337.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Coporaque?

Coporaque has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 37°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

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