Miricharo, Peru

Junin · Peru

Miricharo is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 708. Elevation: 3,497 ft (1,066 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

708 Population 1/sq mi density
3,497 ft Elevation 1,066 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
62.0 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population708
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain62.0 in/yr
Elevation3,497 ft (1,066 m)
Population708
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation3,497 ft (1,066 m)
Coordinates-11.0140°, -75.0124°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceJunin
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation62.0 inches (1,575 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Miricharo

Miricharo is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 708. The city sits at an elevation of 3,497 feet (1,066 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Miricharo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,497 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above Peru avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation3,497 ft (1,066 m)
Area754.9 sq mi (1,955.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates11.0140°S, 75.0124°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.0"
63% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.50"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 19, 2025.

Feb 19, 1998 23 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.9 63 km
Aug 13, 2017 41 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.8 59 km
Apr 9, 1991 34 km ESE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.8 141 km
Feb 21, 2001 5 km NNE of Mazamari, Peru M5.7 62 km
Jul 31, 2003 91 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.6 125 km
Oct 4, 1999 21 km ENE of Paucartambo, Peru M5.6 77 km
Feb 14, 2019 49 km NNE of Paucarbamba, Peru M5.5 149 km
Jul 1, 2008 26 km NNW of Oxapampa, Peru M5.4 90 km
Jul 15, 2013 46 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.4 135 km
Oct 30, 2017 27 km NE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 45 km
Feb 17, 2005 7 km W of Carhuamayo, Peru M5.4 119 km
Aug 2, 1993 59 km SE of Mazamari, Peru M5.4 122 km
Mar 17, 1992 61 km NNE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.4 78 km
Mar 18, 1999 21 km NNE of Huancaya, Peru M5.3 137 km
Oct 5, 2016 23 km SE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.3 136 km
Jun 7, 2005 49 km N of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 91 km
Nov 6, 1992 18 km NNW of Mucllo, Peru M5.3 51 km
Mar 10, 1998 33 km NW of Puerto Ocopa, Peru M5.3 54 km
Jul 2, 1995 44 km ESE of Yuyapichis, Peru M5.3 147 km
Mar 6, 1998 32 km ENE of Santa Rosa, Peru M5.3 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 8.5 in Wettest
February 64°F (18°C) 8.0 in
March 63°F (17°C) 7.9 in
April 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Driest
July 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in
November 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in Warmest
December 64°F (18°C) 7.2 in

Miricharo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 61°F in July to 65°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and June the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Miricharo

42 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Victor Raul Haya De La Torre - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30759 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31451 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30477 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30060 - - - -
Institución Educativa Leoncio Prado Gutierrez - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30753 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-188 - - - -
Institución Educativa San Pablo - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30963 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30391 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-218 - - - -
Institución Educativa Politecnico Selva Central - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31387 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-216 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31533 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31260 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31869 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31270 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-258 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31816 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30014 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31821 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-189 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31885 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30867 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31064 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31349 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31497 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30313 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31256 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31806 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31618 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30517 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31696 - - - -
Institución Educativa 30001-21 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31258 - - - -
Institución Educativa Antonio Raymondi - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 30944 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31265 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31193 - - - -
Institución Educativa No. 31844 - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Miricharo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado #1

Clinics in Miricharo

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Cuyani

Stadiums & Teams in Miricharo

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Airports Near Miricharo

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport-Small Airport
Mayor PNP Nancy Flores Paucar AirportMZASmall Airport
Puerto Bermudez Airport-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
1
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Waterfalls Near Miricharo

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Miricharo.

Name Description
Catarata Los Cincos Enanos

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 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 Miricharo

What is the population of Miricharo?

Miricharo has a population of 708 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 754.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Miricharo?

Miricharo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 62.0 inches.

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