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Huancarqui, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Huancarqui is a small town in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 1,256. Elevation: 1,978 ft (603 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
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About Huancarqui
Huancarqui District is one of fourteen districts of the Castilla Province in the Department of Arequipa in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,256 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0958°, -72.4728° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.3 inches (109 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Huancarqui
Huancarqui is a small town in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 1,256. The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet (603 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,978 ft (603 m) |
| Area | 911.4 sq mi (2,360.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.0958°N, 72.4728°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.8 m (29 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2001 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 8.8 m | 103 | 126 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huambo (47 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 47 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 74 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 77 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 62°F (16°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in |
Huancarqui has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 56°F in June to 84°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 4.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.4") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Huancarqui
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 40320 Nuestra Señora Del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40320 Nuestra Señora Del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40345 El Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40313 San Ignacio De Loyola | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40346 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cped - 40346 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Huancarqui
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parque Jurásico Querulpa |
Restaurants in Huancarqui
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Huancarqui
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Huancarqui
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Huancarqui
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Huancarqui
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mariano Melgar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vitor Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Huancarqui
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Sacay | |
| Iglesia de San Nicolás de Tolentino | |
| Iglesia La Real |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Huancarqui?
Huancarqui has a population of 1,256 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 911.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Huancarqui?
Huancarqui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.3 inches.