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Guzmango, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

Guzmango is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 222. Elevation: 7,940 ft (2,420 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

222 Population 1/sq mi density
7,940 ft Elevation 2,420 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Guzmango

San Benito is a District of the Contumazá Province in the Cajamarca Region of Peru.

People

Population222
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation7,940 ft (2,420 m)
Population222
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation7,940 ft (2,420 m)
Coordinates-7.3850°, -78.8964°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (728 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Guzmango

Guzmango is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 222. The city sits at an elevation of 7,940 feet (2,420 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Guzmango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,940 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.0°F
30% above Peru avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,940 ft (2,420 m)
Area224.1 sq mi (580.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3850°N, 78.8964°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
25% below Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 12, 2024.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 112 km
Nov 13, 2000 79 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.8 144 km
Apr 26, 2015 76 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.6 147 km
Aug 7, 2005 84 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru M5.4 143 km
Feb 25, 2020 86 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.3 146 km
Feb 3, 2024 83 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M5.2 142 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 57 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 142 km
Aug 8, 2002 13 km S of Puente Viru, Peru M4.9 130 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 122 km
Jan 9, 2024 59 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.9 124 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 117 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 139 km
Mar 20, 2003 42 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.8 112 km
Oct 3, 2009 66 km SSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.8 141 km
Sep 13, 2003 86 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru M4.7 148 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 85 km
May 25, 2019 64 km SW of Huanchaquito Alto, Peru M4.7 141 km
Aug 25, 2009 23 km ENE of Sartimbamba, Peru M4.7 150 km
Apr 24, 2021 63 km SW of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.7 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in Warmest
February 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
March 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Coldest
September 62°F (16°C) 0.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in

Guzmango has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 61°F in August to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Guzmango

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Amanchaloc
Institución Educativa No. 82643
Institución Educativa No. 82638
Institución Educativa No. 82634
Institución Educativa No. 82592
Institución Educativa No. 82575
Institución Educativa No. 821004
Institución Educativa No. 82561 Yeton
Institución Educativa No. 82586
Institución Educativa No. 82600
Institución Educativa No. 82632
Institución Educativa No. 821230
Institución Educativa No. 821249
Institución Educativa No. 82631
Institución Educativa No. 82556
Institución Educativa No. 821318
Institución Educativa San Francisco De Guzmango
Institución Educativa No. 821267
Institución Educativa No. 82557
Institución Educativa No. 82639
Institución Educativa Las Tayas
Institución Educativa No. 82558
Institución Educativa No. 82623
Institución educativa No. 82629
Institución Educativa No. 82625
Institución Educativa No. 82648
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Radio Stations near Guzmango

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Stereo TV peruvian cumbia, pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Guzmango

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Sitio

Farmers Markets in Guzmango

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Central
Mercado Municipal

Stadiums & Teams in Guzmango

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Guzmango

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International AirportTRULarge Airport
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJAMedium Airport
Casa Grande AirportSmall Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Lagunas AirportSmall Airport
Malin AirportSmall Airport
Pacasmayo AirportSmall Airport
Quiruvilca AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
1,370 m (4,495 ft)

🇵🇪 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 Guzmango

What is the population of Guzmango?

Guzmango has a population of 222 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 224.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guzmango?

Guzmango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.

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