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Llapa, Peru

Cajamarca Department · Peru

Llapa is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 732. Elevation: 9,613 ft (2,930 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

732 Population 5/sq mi density
9,613 ft Elevation 2,930 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
172.0 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Llapa

Llapa

San Miguel de Pallaques is a town in northern Peru, capital of San Miguel Province in Cajamarca Region.

People

Population732
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain172.0 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation9,613 ft (2,930 m)
Population732
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation9,613 ft (2,930 m)
Coordinates-6.9803°, -78.8074°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceCajamarca Department
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation172.0 inches (4,369 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Llapa

Llapa is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 732. The city sits at an elevation of 9,613 feet (2,930 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 172.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Llapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 83°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 172.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,613 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.8°F
53% above Peru avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,613 ft (2,930 m)
Area151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-6.9803°N, 78.8074°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 172.0"
353% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 12, 2025.

Apr 11, 2005 18 km ENE of Shirac, Peru M6.0 107 km
May 15, 2014 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru M5.1 93 km
Oct 16, 2016 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M5.0 146 km
Jun 12, 2025 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru M5.0 144 km
Mar 7, 2019 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru M4.9 86 km
Nov 10, 1990 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru M4.8 140 km
Jan 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Cañaris, Peru M4.7 126 km
Jan 12, 2008 9 km SSE of Saña, Peru M4.7 83 km
Jun 27, 2007 25 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru M4.7 148 km
Jun 20, 1994 2 km NE of Celendín, Peru M4.6 76 km
Jun 10, 2000 5 km N of Pátapo, Peru M4.6 98 km
Apr 14, 2012 12 km WSW of Moche, Peru M4.6 143 km
Apr 7, 2013 37 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru M4.6 143 km
Mar 16, 2008 1 km NE of Motupe, Peru M4.6 136 km
Jun 13, 2003 14 km ESE of Jayanca, Peru M4.6 116 km
Mar 1, 2008 8 km W of Aricapampa, Peru M4.6 144 km
Dec 1, 1998 14 km NNW of Chalamarca, Peru M4.5 74 km
Nov 9, 1994 17 km ESE of Huamachuco, Peru M4.5 139 km
Jun 22, 2023 12 km NW of Tocmoche, Peru M4.4 101 km
Feb 4, 1998 16 km SSW of Cascas, Peru M4.4 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in
February 53°F (11°C) 3.8 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 53°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in Coldest
July 83°F (29°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
November 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in

Llapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in June to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Llapa

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 821530
Institución Educativa No. 83014
Institución Educativa No. 82791
Institución Educativa No. 82803
Institución Educativa No. 82531
Institución Educativa Pampa La Calzada
Institución Educativa No. 82802
Institución Educativa San Andres
Institución Educativa 82753 Isabel Barrantes Malca
Institución Educativa 82752 Hector Zegarra Y Araujo
Institución Educativa No. 82800
Institución Educativa No. 82801
Institución Educativa Cebgpc Lladen Bajo
Institución Educativa No. 82799
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Radio Stations near Llapa

1 stations within ~55 km.

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

Clinics in Llapa

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Llapa

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Airports Near Llapa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJAMedium Airport
Celendín AirportSmall Airport
Chota AirportSmall Airport
Lagunas AirportSmall Airport
Malin AirportSmall Airport
Pampa Grande AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,612 m (8,570 ft)
Postal Code
06456

🇵🇪 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 Llapa

What is the population of Llapa?

Llapa has a population of 732 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Llapa?

Llapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 172.0 inches.

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