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Jesús, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Jesús is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 3,209. Elevation: 8,409 ft (2,563 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jesús
Jesús District is one of twelve districts of the province Cajamarca in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,209 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,409 ft (2,563 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.2497°, -78.3804° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.9 inches (2,131 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jesús
Jesús is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 3,209. The city sits at an elevation of 8,409 feet (2,563 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Jesús
Jesús has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 879 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,409 ft (2,563 m) |
| Area | 151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.2497°N, 78.3804°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 3.3 in |
Jesús has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 53°F in January to 56°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Jesús
31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 821499 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 82187 Virgen De Fatima | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82067 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821159 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82929 Cesar Vallejo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821471 San Isidro | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821239 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Absalón Vásquez Villanueva | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82861 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82190 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821243 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82849 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82197 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82195 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Nestor Aldave Vizconde | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82196 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 821599 San Jose De Canay | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82191 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82186 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821325 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82068 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82966 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82194 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Olaya Balandra | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82185 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82066 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Dulce Nombre De Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82063 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Coar Cajamarca | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82188 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82064 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jesús
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo TV | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Jesús
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeologic Museum | ||||
| Medical Museum | ||||
| Museo Arqueologico UNC | ||||
| Museo Belen | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Nueva Acrópolis - Cajamarca |
Libraries in Jesús
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNC | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNC | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jesús
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Ferial Iscoconga | |||||
| CC San Antonio | |||||
| Centro de Abastos Atahualpa | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado San Sebastián | |||||
| Streetfood | |||||
| Streetfood |
Restaurants in Jesús
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jesús
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jesús
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jesús
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagual Airport | CGL | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Jesús
What is the population of Jesús?
Jesús has a population of 3,209 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jesús?
Jesús has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.9 inches.