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Ñorquincó, Argentina

Rio Negro · Argentina

Ñorquincó is a small town in Rio Negro, Argentina with a population of 593. Elevation: 2,874 ft (876 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

593 Population 54/sq mi density
2,874 ft Elevation 876 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Salta Timezone

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About Ñorquincó

Ñorquincó

Ñorquincó is a city in Ñorquincó Department, in southwest Río Negro Province, Argentina.
With a population of 444, it had a decline of 12.7% after the 509 in the previous census.

People

Population593
Density54/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Population593
Population Density54 / sq mi
Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Coordinates-41.8503°, -70.9019°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceRio Negro
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (773 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.1 inches (89 cm)

About Ñorquincó

Ñorquincó is a small town in Argentina (Rio Negro) with a population of 593. The city sits at an elevation of 2,874 feet (876 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 36°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Salta.

Ñorquincó experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 36°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 30.4 inches. The area receives 35.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,874 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 36°F Jul (2°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below Argentina avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average36°F (2°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.7 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates-41.8503°N, 70.9019°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Argentina avg
Snowfall 35.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 18, 2025.

Sep 26, 2019 30 km W of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M6.1 147 km
Feb 10, 2007 14 km NNW of Trevelin, Argentina M5.5 137 km
Mar 11, 1996 26 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 90 km
May 24, 2008 49 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 107 km
May 24, 2008 50 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.0 110 km
Jun 25, 2017 61 km WSW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 124 km
May 24, 2008 33 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.9 94 km
Jan 2, 1995 48 km NNE of El Maitén, Argentina M4.9 27 km
Jan 20, 2009 Los Lagos, Chile M4.8 130 km
Apr 5, 2000 30 km NE of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.7 150 km
May 24, 2008 59 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.6 120 km
Jul 3, 2020 19 km S of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M4.5 120 km
May 24, 2004 38 km ENE of La Ensenada, Chile M4.5 138 km
May 28, 2008 61 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.5 116 km
May 29, 2008 50 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.5 107 km
Jan 21, 2024 28 km NW of El Bolsón, Argentina M4.4 72 km
Oct 22, 2017 27 km SE of La Ensenada, Chile M4.4 126 km
May 31, 2008 49 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M4.4 107 km
Apr 18, 2025 29 km SE of La Ensenada, Chile M4.3 126 km
May 28, 2024 5 km NNE of El Bolsón, Argentina M4.1 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 60.0 m (197 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 SOUTHERN CHILE Explosion 60.0 m 27 124 km
2022 TODOS LOS SANTOS LAKE Meteorological 0.8 m 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Crater Basalt Volcanic Field (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Crater Basalt Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,344 m (4,409 ft) Unknown 62 km
Tronador Stratovolcano 3,478 m (11,411 ft) Unknown 112 km
Cayutue-La Vigueria Pyroclastic cone(s) 506 m (1,660 ft) -190 132 km
Apagado Pyroclastic cone 1,210 m (3,970 ft) -590 139 km
Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos Stratovolcano 2,493 m (8,179 ft) 1850 150 km
Huequi Lava dome(s) 1,318 m (4,324 ft) 1920 150 km
Calbuco Stratovolcano 1,974 m (6,476 ft) 2015 154 km
Osorno Stratovolcano 2,659 m (8,724 ft) 1869 157 km
Antillanca Volcanic Complex Stratovolcano(es) 1,979 m (6,493 ft) -230 158 km
Michinmahuida Stratovolcano 2,452 m (8,045 ft) 1835 165 km
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Stratovolcano 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 2012 173 km
Carran-Los Venados Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,114 m (3,655 ft) 1979 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
February 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
March 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 41°F (5°C) 4.8 in
June 37°F (3°C) 5.1 in
July 36°F (2°C) 6.0 in Coldest, Wettest
August 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
September 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in

Ñorquincó has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 36°F in July to 61°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Ñorquincó

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria N° 29 "Roberto Hilario Garro Vidal"
ESRN N° 110
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Radio Stations near Ñorquincó

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Train Stations in Ñorquincó

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Ski Resorts Near Ñorquincó

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Cerro Perito Moreno 0.0 $0
Cerro Catedral 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ñorquincó

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Teniente Luis Candelaria International AirportBRCLarge Airport
El Bolsón AirfieldEHLMedium Airport
Cholila AirportSmall Airport
Cushamen FieldSmall Airport
El Maitén AirportEMXSmall Airport
Pilcaniyeu AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ñorquincó

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo Argentino

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation
1,158 m (3,799 ft)
Postal Code
R8415

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Volcanoes Near Ñorquincó

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Crater Basalt Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,344 m

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ñorquincó

What is the population of Ñorquincó?

Ñorquincó has a population of 593 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ñorquincó?

Ñorquincó has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 36°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches, with 35.1 inches of snow.

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