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Cruz Blanca, Peru
Lambayeque · Peru
Cruz Blanca is a small town in Lambayeque, Peru with a population of 514. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Cruz Blanca
Túcume ist eine Stadt in der Provinz Lambayeque in der Region Lambayeque in Nordwest-Peru. Die Stadt ist Verwaltungssitz des gleichnamigen Distrikts. Beim Zensus 2017 wurden 9241 Einwohner gezählt. 10 Jahre zuvor lag die Einwohnerzahl bei 7916.
People
Climate
| Population | 514 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.4978°, -79.8688° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lambayeque |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.1 inches (510 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cruz Blanca
Cruz Blanca is a small town in Peru (Lambayeque) with a population of 514. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Cruz Blanca
Cruz Blanca has an average annual temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.6°C), the coldest is Aug (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 47 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 29.6 sq mi (76.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.4978°N, 79.8688°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 66 | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in |
Cruz Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 67°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 2.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.3") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Cruz Blanca
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 10124 Nuestra Señora De Lourdes | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 11137 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10719 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10994 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10228 Elina Vinces Llanos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10122 | — | — | — | — |
| Illimo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10227 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10800 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cruz Blanca
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zona 5 93.3 | cumbia, pop en español | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio JHC 107.7 FM | — | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Cruz Blanca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Interpretacion | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Nacional Brünning | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Huaca Chotuna - Chornancap | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Túcume | ||||
| Museo Nacional Sicán | ||||
| Museo Túcume | ||||
| Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan | ||||
| Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan |
Libraries in Cruz Blanca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Roberto Salcedo G. | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cruz Blanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Abastos de Illimo | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos de Pacora | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Lambayeque | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ferreñafe | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Pueblo Nuevo |
Restaurants in Cruz Blanca
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cruz Blanca
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cruz Blanca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Monumental César Flores Marigorda |
Airports Near Cruz Blanca
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport | CIX | Large Airport |
| Luya Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cruz Blanca
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| San Juan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Cruz Blanca?
Cruz Blanca has a population of 514 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 29.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cruz Blanca?
Cruz Blanca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches.