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Pancan, Peru
Junin · Peru
Pancan is a small town in Junin, Peru with a population of 704. Elevation: 12,602 ft (3,841 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pancan
Jauja is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometres (28 mi) to the northwest of Huancayo, at an altitude of 3,400 metres (11,200 ft). Its population in 2015 was 15,432.
People
Climate
| Population | 704 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,602 ft (3,841 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.7488°, -75.4863° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Junin |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.4 inches (1,129 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 34.8 inches (88 cm) |
About Pancan
Pancan is a small town in Peru (Junin) with a population of 704. The city sits at an elevation of 12,602 feet (3,841 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,602 ft (3,841 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.7488°N, 75.4863°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in |
Pancan has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 41°F in July to 51°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.4") and June the driest (0.4").
Schools in Pancan
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Fe Y Alegria 71 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 31566 La Asuncion De Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pancan
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Pancan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Tunanmarca |
Farmers Markets in Pancan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercado de San Jeronimo | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Modelo | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Santa Rosa - Concepción |
Stadiums & Teams in Pancan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pancan
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Capitán FAP Leonardo Alvariño Herr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Pancan
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| San Agustin de Cajas |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pancan
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia | |
| Senor den Chumulluy |
Quick Facts
🇵🇪 About Peru
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pancan
What is the population of Pancan?
Pancan has a population of 704 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pancan?
Pancan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 34.8 inches of snow.