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General Pico, Argentina

La Pampa · Argentina

General Pico is a mid-size city in La Pampa, Argentina with a population of 57,029. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

57,029 Population 5,047/sq mi density
367 ft Elevation 112 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
34.3 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Salta Timezone

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About General Pico

General Pico

General Pico is a city located in the northeast of La Pampa Province, Argentina. It is located at 143 m (469 ft) above sea level and inside the region of the Pampas Plain. It has a surface area of 2,555 km2 (986 sq mi).

People

Population57,029
Density5,047/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Population57,029
Population Density5,047 / sq mi
Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Coordinates-35.6593°, -63.7579°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceLa Pampa
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (871 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About General Pico

General Pico is a mid-size city in Argentina (La Pampa) with a population of 57,029. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Salta.

Climate in General Pico

General Pico has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.9°C), the coldest is Jul (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 857 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.9°C / 75°F 17.2° / 30.6° 102.7
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 16.2° / 29.4° 90.3
Mar 20.9°C / 70°F 14.2° / 27.6° 133.5
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 10.2° / 23.4° 72.5
May 13.2°C / 56°F 7.1° / 19.3° 29.4
Jun 9.7°C / 49°F 3.2° / 16.2° 16.6
Jul 9.6°C / 49°F 3.7° / 15.4° 18.7
Aug 11.2°C / 52°F 4.5° / 18° 27.9
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 6.4° / 20.8° 54.7
Oct 17°C / 63°F 10.2° / 23.9° 98.7
Nov 20.3°C / 69°F 13.3° / 27.3° 99.4
Dec 22.7°C / 73°F 15.6° / 29.8° 112.4
General Pico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 47°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 34.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above Argentina avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area11.3 sq mi (29.3 km²)
Population Density5,047/sq mi
Coordinates-35.6593°N, 63.7579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below Argentina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 17, 2020.

Jul 17, 2020 19 km E of Quemú Quemú, Argentina M4.5 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
March 68°F (20°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 47°F (9°C) 0.9 in
July 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in

General Pico has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 47°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in General Pico

Institution Type Founded Website
Facultad de Ingeniería - Univ. Nac. de La Pampa University Visit →
Facultad de Veterinarias - Univ. Nac. de La Pampa University Visit →
Instituto Correcional ABierto College

Schools in General Pico

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela 84
Escuela N° 26
Escuela Normal Mixta "Provincia de San Luis"
Escuela 64
Colegio Nuestra Señora del Luján
Escuelaa Provincial de Educación Técnica 2
Escuelaa Provincial de Educación Técnica 3
Escuela 57 Dr. Benjamín Zorrilla
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Radio Stations near General Pico

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
InfoPico Radio 99.9 - General Pico argentina, general pico MP3 64 kbps
InfoPico Radio 99.9 MP3 64 kbps

Museums in General Pico

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Maracó

Hotels in General Pico

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Euskadi Hotel
Hotel Pico
Lebanon Hotel

Restaurants in General Pico

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

737 Resto
Capitano Bar
Catalina Resto
Confitería Hotel Pico
Nova Pizza
Pimienta Negra

Cafes in General Pico

7 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bartolo
Bonafide
Capitano Craft & Cofee
Club Buenos Aires
Dolce Gesto
El Viejo Gómez
O´Lar

Cinemas in General Pico

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gran Pampa

Theatres in General Pico

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cine Teatro Pico

Monuments in General Pico

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tótem de El Aeroplano

Clinics in General Pico

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Oncología y Terapia Radiante
Clínica Regional

Dentists in General Pico

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AR #896394792

Veterinaries in General Pico

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Médico San Carlos
Reina Mora

Train Stations in General Pico

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dorila
General Pico

Bus Stations in General Pico

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Ómnibus de General Pico

Gas Stations in General Pico

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axion
Copec
Puma
Puma
Shell
Shell
Shell
Voy
YPF
YPF
YPF
YPF

Banks in General Pico

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco de La Pampa
Banco de La Pampa
Banco de La Pampa
Banco de La Pampa
Banco de La Pampa
BBVA
Galicia
ICBC
Macro
Nation Bank
Patagonia
Santander

Shopping Malls in General Pico

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galería Pico

Golf Courses in General Pico

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Trisquelia Golf Club

Airports Near General Pico

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
General Pico AirportGPOMedium Airport
Azcarate Irastorza AirportSmall Airport
Cereales Anahi Ruca AirportSmall Airport
Eduardo Castex AirportSmall Airport
Estancia Trebolares AirportSmall Airport
Ingeniero Luiggi AirportSmall Airport
Intendente AlvearSmall Airport
Intendente Alvear AirportSmall Airport
Ñancu AirportSmall Airport
Pellegrini AirportSmall Airport
Quemu Quemu AirportSmall Airport
Realicó AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in General Pico

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo Argentino

Churches & Religious Organizations in General Pico

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Iglesia Jesucristo es el Señor Universal
Palabras de Vida
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Merced

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Founded
1905
Website
generalpico.gov.ar/

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About General Pico

What is the population of General Pico?

General Pico has a population of 57,029 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 5,047 people per square mile, spread across 11.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in General Pico?

General Pico enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches.

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