Oropesa, Peru
Cuzco Department · Peru
Oropesa is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru with a population of 4,022. Elevation: 10,840 ft (3,304 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Oropesa
Oropesa es una localidad peruana ubicada en la región Cuzco, provincia de Quispicanchi, distrito de Oropesa. Es asimismo capital del distrito de Oropesa. Se encuentra a una altitud de 3110 m s. n. m. Tiene una población de 2516 habitantes en 1993.
Es conocido por la elaboración de panes. Se encuentra a 21 km de la ciudad del Cusco.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,022 |
| Population Density | 63 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,840 ft (3,304 m) |
| Coordinates | -13.5945°, -71.7636° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cuzco Department |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.1 inches (3 cm) |
About Oropesa
Oropesa is a small town in Peru (Cuzco Department) with a population of 4,022. The city sits at an elevation of 10,840 feet (3,304 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Oropesa
Oropesa has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Nov (14.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 727 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,840 ft (3,304 m) |
| Area | 64.0 sq mi (165.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -13.5945°N, 71.7636°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Quimsachata (79 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Quimsachata | Lava dome | 3,693 m (12,116 ft) | -4450 | 79 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in |
Oropesa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 46°F in June to 52°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Oropesa
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 50501 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inmaculada Virgen Estrella | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cesar Vallejo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 50944 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 50499 Justo Barrionuevo Alvarez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Oropesa
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Salkantay | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| JVM la Estación (Cusco) | baladas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM Cusco | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena 5 Cusco 1600 AM (más que una Radio !) | clasicos, cultural | MP3 | |
| JVM la Estación | baladas | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Oropesa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choco Museo | ||||
| Choco museum | ||||
| Convento de San Francisco de Asís | ||||
| Coricancha | ||||
| Hilario Mendivil Museum | ||||
| Inca Museum | ||||
| Machu Picchu Museum | ||||
| Museo Amano | ||||
| Museo de Arte Popular | ||||
| Museo de la Catedral del Cusco | ||||
| Museo de la Coca | ||||
| Museo de las Plantas Sagradas | ||||
| Museo de Piedras Cusco Rumi Llaqta | ||||
| Museo de Pisac | ||||
| Museo de Santa Catalina | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Qorikancha | ||||
| Museo del Convento de la Merced | ||||
| Museo del Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Museo El Quijote | ||||
| Museo Histórico Regional | ||||
| Museo Maximo Laura | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporaneo | ||||
| Museo Quechua | ||||
| Museo Viviente del Ande | ||||
| Museum of Precolumbian Art | ||||
| Museum of Religious Art | ||||
| Natural History Museum |
Libraries in Oropesa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Facultad de Ingenieria Geologica | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludic Wasi games | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Oropesa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociacion de Comerciantes Las Poderosas del Altiplano | |||||
| Ccascaparo's Market | |||||
| Ccascaparo's Market | |||||
| Centro Artesanal de Cuzco | |||||
| Centro Comercial América | |||||
| Centro Comercial El Molino I | |||||
| Cloth market | |||||
| Cloth market | |||||
| La Cachina Imperial | |||||
| Mercadillo Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Mercadillo Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal Qoricancha Nº 22 | |||||
| Mercado Artesanal Qoricancha Nº 22 | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos Pisac | |||||
| Mercado de Frutas | |||||
| Mercado de Huancaro | |||||
| Mercado de Paruro | |||||
| Mercado de Pisac | |||||
| Mercado de Productores de Ccatcca | |||||
| Mercado de Rosaspata | |||||
| Mercado de San Blas | |||||
| Mercado El Molino II | |||||
| Mercado modelo de San Sebastian | |||||
| Mercado Molino I | |||||
| Mercado Molino II | |||||
| Mercado Molinoolino | |||||
| Mercado San Salvador | |||||
| Mercado Tankarniyoc | |||||
| Mercado Tica Tica | |||||
| Mercado Vinocanchón | |||||
| Mercado Wanchaq | |||||
| Mercado zonal de Zarzuela | |||||
| San Pedro Market | |||||
| Tito | |||||
| Tito |
Restaurants in Oropesa
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Oropesa
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Oropesa
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oropesa
13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Oropesa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerveza Allpa | ||||
| Cerveza Allpa | ||||
| El Conejo Bar | ||||
| El Conejo Bar |
Stadiums & Teams in Oropesa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Oropesa
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | CUZ | Large Airport |
| Huanacopampa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Patria Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Oropesa
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de rehabilitación de menores |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oropesa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Tipón |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Oropesa
What is the population of Oropesa?
Oropesa has a population of 4,022 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 64.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Oropesa?
Oropesa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.
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