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Pamparomas, Peru

Ancash · Peru

Pamparomas is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 411. Elevation: 10,705 ft (3,263 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

411 Population 3/sq mi density
10,705 ft Elevation 3,263 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
105.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Pamparomas

Pamparomas is a village in the Pamparomas District of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. It is the capital of the district with the same name: Pamparomas District. According to the Pamparomas research center, the name comes from the "Roma" profile of the surrounding hillsides.

People

Population411
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain105.4 in/yr
Sunny Days348/yr
Elevation10,705 ft (3,263 m)
Population411
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation10,705 ft (3,263 m)
Coordinates-9.0728°, -77.9816°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAncash
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation105.4 inches (2,678 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pamparomas

Pamparomas is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 411. The city sits at an elevation of 10,705 feet (3,263 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Pamparomas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 348 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 105.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10,705 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above Peru avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,705 ft (3,263 m)
Area120.8 sq mi (312.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-9.0728°N, 77.9816°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.4"
177% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

103 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M5.0 on Aug 13, 2025.

May 12, 1992 40 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.7 98 km
Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 42 km
Dec 14, 1990 70 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.6 130 km
Mar 30, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.4 127 km
Jan 28, 2017 55 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.3 116 km
Nov 5, 1998 36 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.3 145 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 120 km
Jan 15, 2019 44 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.2 119 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.2 84 km
Oct 19, 1992 30 km S of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.1 88 km
Jun 24, 2022 near the coast of northern Peru M5.1 132 km
Nov 22, 1990 51 km W of Huarmey, Peru M5.1 137 km
Mar 21, 2015 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 87 km
Dec 14, 1993 53 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.1 116 km
May 5, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 129 km
Aug 13, 2025 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.0 110 km
Jul 23, 1997 33 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 97 km
Feb 19, 2024 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 86 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 36 km
Mar 28, 2015 44 km SSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.0 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 23.0 m (75 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2010 513 LAKE, HUALCAN GLACIER Meteorological 23.0 m 1 44 km
1970 N. PERU Earthquake 0.5 m 66,794 91 km
1678 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
February 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 47°F (8°C) 0.5 in
June 46°F (8°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 46°F (8°C) 0.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in

Pamparomas has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in June to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Pamparomas

31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 86736 Victor Calero Pajuelo
Institución Educativa No. 88373
Institución Educativa 86547 David Elwin Jhonson Miller
Institución Educativa No. 88376
Institución Educativa No. 86825
Institución Educativa 88366 Santa Rosa Catedral
Institución Educativa No. 86005
Institución Educativa 86503 Santa Rosa
Institución Educativa No. 88081
Institución Educativa No. 88337
Institución Educativa 86504 Andres Pascual
Institución Educativa No. 88348
Institución Educativa 86545 Teodocio Gallozo Armijo
Institución Educativa No. 86732
Institución Educativa 87009-02
Institución Educativa No. 88324
Institución Educativa No. 88374
Institución Educativa No. 88265
Institución Educativa 86768 Horacio Zeballos Gamez
Institución Educativa No. 86550
Institución Educativa 86502 San Santiago
Institución Educativa 86544 Virgen De Las Mercedes
Institución Educativa No. 86551
Institución Educativa 88295 Antonio Huerta Toledo
Institución Educativa 88268 Pedro De La Cruz Coraje
Institución Educativa 88057 San Lorenzo Martir
Institución Educativa No. 86546
Institución Educativa No. 88079
Institución Educativa No. 88096
Institución Educativa No. 88246
Institución Educativa 86549 Dora Maria Rivera Pacheco
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Museums in Pamparomas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico Ichik Nuna - Caraz
Museo de Sitio Augusto Soriano Infante
Museo Municipal Hernán Osorio Herrera

Libraries in Pamparomas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Augusto Alba Herrera0.0

Farmers Markets in Pamparomas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Campo Ferial de Caraz
Mercado Central de Caraz
Mercado de Flores - Caraz
Mercado La Explanada de Caraz
Mercado Río Llullán

Hotels in Pamparomas

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Suite's
Villon's

Restaurants in Pamparomas

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurant Rosas

Clinics in Pamparomas

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Pamparomas

Stadiums & Teams in Pamparomas

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Airports Near Pamparomas

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani AirportATAMedium Airport
FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales AirportCHMMedium Airport
Camposol Chao AirportSmall Airport
Caraz AirportSmall Airport
Casma AirportSmall Airport
Urpay AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pamparomas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica de Pamparomás

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,862 m (9,390 ft)
Postal Code
02181

🇵🇪 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 Pamparomas

What is the population of Pamparomas?

Pamparomas has a population of 411 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 120.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pamparomas?

Pamparomas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 105.4 inches.

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