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La Caldera, Argentina
Salta · Argentina
La Caldera is a small town in Salta, Argentina with a population of 4,525. Elevation: 4,524 ft (1,379 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Caldera
La Caldera is a small town and municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. It is located 25 km north of the city of Salta.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,525 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,524 ft (1,379 m) |
| Coordinates | -24.6048°, -65.3818° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Salta |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 105.1 inches (2,670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.7 inches (30 cm) |
About La Caldera
La Caldera is a small town in Argentina (Salta) with a population of 4,525. The city sits at an elevation of 4,524 feet (1,379 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.1 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Salta.
Climate in La Caldera
La Caldera has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 710 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,524 ft (1,379 m) |
| Area | 65.1 sq mi (168.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -24.6048°N, 65.3818°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tuzgle (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tuzgle | Stratovolcano | 5,486 m (17,999 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 6.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
La Caldera has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 51°F in January to 72°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in La Caldera
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Combate De Los Sauces | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 4640 Camino Del Inca | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Juana Moro de López Ex N° 136 | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Secundario Senado Provincial Nº 44 / Subsede B.S.P.A. N° 7064-01 Anexo La Caldera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Combate de Los Sauces Ex N° 561 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Caldera
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Fiesta 97.1 Jujuy | - | AAC 167 kbps | |
| Aries FM 91.1 | cumbia, entretenimiento | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Fm Cumbiambera | cumbia | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Level Rock FM | rock | AAC+ 36 kbps | |
| Dinamo FM 100.9 | music, rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| FM Anta 96.1 | adult contemporary, deportes | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio 2 Jujuy | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ciudad 88.1 - Jujuy | latin music, local news | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Cadena Sol 106.5 FM | bible, cristiana | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in La Caldera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabildo de Salta | ||||
| Casa de la Historia y Cultura | ||||
| Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Museo Casa Arias Rengel | ||||
| Museo Casa de Leguizamón | ||||
| Museo Casa de Uriburu | ||||
| Museo Catedralicio Monseñor Carlos Mariano Pérez | ||||
| Museo de Antropología Dr Juan Martín Leguizamón | ||||
| Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo | ||||
| Museo de Bellas Artes | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias Naturales | ||||
| Museo de Güemes | ||||
| Museo de la Casa de Castañares | ||||
| Museo de la Ciudad Casa de Hernández | ||||
| Museo de la Gesta Gümesiana y Gaucha | ||||
| Museo Molina de Piedra | ||||
| Museo Pajarito Velarde | ||||
| Museo Pajcha Arte Etnico Americano | ||||
| Pajcha Museo de Arte Etnico Americano |
Libraries in La Caldera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Antonia Caceres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Barrio Palermo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular de El Carmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Palmeritas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Popular Tata Sarapura | 0.0 | |||||
| Complejo de Bibliotecas | 0.0 | |||||
| La Feria del Libro | 0.0 | |||||
| Monseñor Miguel Angel Vergara | 0.0 | |||||
| Pablo Fernando Acuña | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Caldera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Ameghino | |||||
| Feria Balcarce | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal | |||||
| Mercado Evita | |||||
| Mercado Evita | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Miguel | |||||
| Paseo Balcarce | |||||
| Paseo Balcarce |
Restaurants in La Caldera
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in La Caldera
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in La Caldera
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Caldera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Caldera
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport | JUJ | Large Airport |
| Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | SLA | Large Airport |
| General Belgrano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio San Isidro airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jujuy Aeroclub Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerta De Avalos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Caldera
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario |
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What is the population of La Caldera?
La Caldera has a population of 4,525 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 65.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Caldera?
La Caldera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.1 inches, with 11.7 inches of snow.