Locroja, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Locroja is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 946. Elevation: 10,843 ft (3,305 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Locroja
Churcampa is a town in Peru. It is the capital of Churcampa District and Churcampa Province in the Huancavelica region.
People
Climate
| Population | 946 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,843 ft (3,305 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.7403°, -74.4418° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.9 inches (911 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Locroja
Locroja is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 946. The city sits at an elevation of 10,843 feet (3,305 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,843 ft (3,305 m) |
| Area | 86.2 sq mi (223.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.7403°N, 74.4418°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in |
Locroja has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 42°F in July to 58°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.0") and June the driest (0.4").
Schools in Locroja
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 31211 Angela Moreno De Galvez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 30989 Jesus De Nazareth | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 35024 Floriano Onofre Gamboa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Luis Federico Salas Guevara Shultz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31144 Pedro Paz Soldan Y Unanue | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31141 Felipe Huaman Poma De Ayala | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cesar Vallejo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31126 German Caro Rios | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31449 Jose Galvez Egusquiza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31143 Rodrigo Machado | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31138 Leoncio Ignacio Arroyo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31142 Manuel Meliton Carvajal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31139 Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Antonio Encinas Franco | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Locroja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Centro | |||||
| Mercado Central Huanta |
Clinics in Locroja
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Locroja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Locroja
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport | AYP | Medium Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Choclococha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luisiana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pichari Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Locroja
What is the population of Locroja?
Locroja has a population of 946 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 86.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Locroja?
Locroja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches.
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