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Humahuaca, Argentina
Jujuy · Argentina
Humahuaca is a small city in Jujuy, Argentina with a population of 11,369. Elevation: 9,885 ft (3,013 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Humahuaca
Humahuaca is a small city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. Since 2003 declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO at the Paris conference.
It has 11,369 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the principal town (seat) of the Department of Humahuaca. The city is widely known for its location at the Quebrada de Humahuaca, along the Eastern valley of the central Andean Altiplano.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,369 |
| Population Density | 5,573 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,885 ft (3,013 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.2061°, -65.3474° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Jujuy |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.1 inches (205 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Humahuaca
Humahuaca is a small city in Argentina (Jujuy) with a population of 11,369. The city sits at an elevation of 9,885 feet (3,013 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Jujuy.
Climate in Humahuaca
Humahuaca has an average annual temperature of 8.2°C (47°F). The hottest month is Dec (11.7°C), the coldest is Jun (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 617 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,885 ft (3,013 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,573/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.2061°N, 65.3474°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (149 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tuzgle | Stratovolcano | 5,486 m (17,999 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| June | 42°F (5°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
Humahuaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 42°F in July to 58°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.1") and May the driest (0.0").
Schools in Humahuaca
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela N° 328 "Gral. Antonio González Balcarce" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Artes N* 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N° 240 "Coronel Juan Cáceres" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N° 301 "Australia" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N° 60 "Vicealmirante Mariano Cordero" | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Polimodal Nro 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Nro. 442 Maestro Ricardo Vilca | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Normal República de Bolivia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Nro. 77 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Secundario Nro. 25 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Humahuaca
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Humahuaca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Municipal |
Libraries in Humahuaca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Popular | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Humahuaca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humahuaca Municipal Market | |||||
| Mercado Muncipal |
Hotels in Humahuaca
19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Humahuaca
32 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Humahuaca
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Humahuaca
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Humahuaca
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Humahuaca
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Humahuaca
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Humahuaca
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Humahuaca
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calilegua Airport | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Humahuaca
5 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pucará de Tilcara | ||
| Qhapaq Ñan (camino del Inca) - Sección Quebrada Grande - Las Escaleras | ||
| Quebrada de Humahuaca | Cultural | 2003 |
| Quebrada de Humahuaca | ||
| Sitio arqueológico La Huerta |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Humahuaca
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Centro gnostico netzah | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | |
| Iglesia Virgen de la Merced | |
| Templo bautista evangelico Eben-ezer |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Humahuaca?
Humahuaca has a population of 11,369 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 5,573 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Humahuaca?
Humahuaca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.1 inches.