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Genaro Herrera, Peru

Loreto · Peru

Genaro Herrera is a small town in Loreto, Peru with a population of 3,596. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3,596 Population 3/sq mi density
367 ft Elevation 112 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
121.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Genaro Herrera

Jenaro Herrera is the capital of the Jenaro Herrera District in the Requena Province of Peru. The village was founded in 1954 by Manuel Gordon Magne, a lieutenant colonel of the Guardia Civil del Perú. It is named for Jenaro Herrera, the first lawyer in Loreto, the region that encompasses the village.

People

Population3,596
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain121.2 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Population3,596
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Coordinates-4.9074°, -73.6678°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLoreto
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation121.2 inches (3,079 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Genaro Herrera

Genaro Herrera is a small town in Peru (Loreto) with a population of 3,596. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 121.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Genaro Herrera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 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 121.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Peru avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area1,233.1 sq mi (3,193.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-4.9074°N, 73.6678°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 121.2"
219% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 10.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.80"

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Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on May 18, 2019.

Jan 8, 2019 48 km WSW of Nauta, Peru M5.2 50 km
Feb 20, 2017 85 km E of Lagunas, Peru M5.1 140 km
May 18, 2019 91 km ENE of Lagunas, Peru M4.5 147 km
May 27, 2005 29 km W of Santa Elena, Peru M4.5 146 km
Aug 9, 2017 83 km W of San Juan, Peru M4.2 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 9.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 10.1 in Wettest
April 80°F (26°C) 10.0 in
May 80°F (26°C) 8.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.4 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in

Genaro Herrera has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 97.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.1") and July the driest (4.8").

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Schools in Genaro Herrera

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 601372
Institución Educativa No. 60647
Institución Educativa No. 601437
Institución Educativa No. 60686
Institución Educativa No. 60683
Institución Educativa No. 60742
Institución Educativa 60625 Gustavo Bartra Valdiviezo
Odec - Jenaro Herrera
Institución Educativa No. 601005
Institución Educativa No. 601565
Institución Educativa No. 601431
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Airports Near Genaro Herrera

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nauta AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
116 m (381 ft)
Postal Code
16331

🇵🇪 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 Genaro Herrera

What is the population of Genaro Herrera?

Genaro Herrera has a population of 3,596 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,233.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Genaro Herrera?

Genaro Herrera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 121.2 inches.

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