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El Mantaro, Peru
Junin · Peru
El Mantaro is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 2,459. Elevation: 10,889 ft (3,319 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
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About El Mantaro
El Mantaro District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located in the Department of Junín in Peru. The district was created by the Law No. 4404 in November 23, 1921, during the presidency of Augusto B. Leguía. It encompasses an area of 17.76 km2.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,459 |
| Population Density | 381 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,889 ft (3,319 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.8220°, -75.3914° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.4 inches (1,711 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 51.7 inches (131 cm) |
About El Mantaro
El Mantaro is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 2,459. The city sits at an elevation of 10,889 feet (3,319 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,889 ft (3,319 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 381/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.8220°N, 75.3914°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in |
El Mantaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 39°F in January to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in El Mantaro
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Jose Faustino Sanchez Carrion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30501 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30500 Señor De Los Milagros | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Mantaro
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in El Mantaro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Regional de Arqueología de Junín | ||||
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in El Mantaro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Año Nuevo | |||||
| Centro Comercial Nazaret | |||||
| Centro Comercial Virgen de la Candelaria | |||||
| mercado de San Jeronimo | |||||
| Mercado Jorge Chávez | |||||
| Mercado La Florida | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo de Chupaca | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Huancayo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Santa Rosa - Concepción | |||||
| Mercado Pío Pata |
Restaurants in El Mantaro
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in El Mantaro
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Mantaro
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Mantaro
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Mantaro
25 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arcángel | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria III Mantaro Huancayo Cercado | ||
| Centro Médico Mega Salud | ||
| Centro Terapeutico Integral | ||
| Clinica El Carmen | ||
| Clinica Obsterica | ||
| Clínica Ortega | ||
| Clinica Ortega | ||
| Clínica Universal | ||
| Ghemo Lab | ||
| Incho | ||
| Justicia Paz Y Vida | ||
| La Libertad | ||
| ONG Salud Integral Andina | ||
| Ortopedia Good Hope | ||
| Pedro Sánchez Meza - Chupaca | ||
| Pilcomayo | ||
| Policlinico Del Centro | ||
| Policlínico Metropolitano Huancayo | ||
| Preventiva | ||
| Ray Sin Medicamentos ni Cirugias | ||
| Salud Y Mujer | ||
| San Agustin de Cajas | ||
| San Martin | ||
| Sicaya |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of El Mantaro?
El Mantaro has a population of 2,459 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 381 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Mantaro?
El Mantaro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.4 inches, with 51.7 inches of snow.