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Paranshique, Peru
La Libertad · Peru
Paranshique is a small town in La Libertad, Peru with a population of 508. Elevation: 10,469 ft (3,191 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Paranshique
Huamachuco is a town in northern Peru and capital of the province Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. Lake Sausacocha lies to the northeast.
People
Climate
| Population | 508 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,469 ft (3,191 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.8313°, -78.0188° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | La Libertad |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.1 inches (1,703 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Paranshique
Paranshique is a small town in Peru (La Libertad) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 10,469 feet (3,191 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,469 ft (3,191 m) |
| Area | 248.5 sq mi (643.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.8313°N, 78.0188°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in |
Paranshique has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 46°F in January to 57°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Paranshique
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 82024 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82003 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80156 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80160 Marcial Acharan Y Smith | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80159 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82055 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 80132 Nestor Gastañadui Sanchez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Florencia De Mora | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80128 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80872 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ute Siess | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80130 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 80131 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Paranshique
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueologico de Huamachuco |
Libraries in Paranshique
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pedagógico | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Paranshique
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Cajabamba | |||||
| Mercado de Huamachuco | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal II Etapa |
Hotels in Paranshique
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Paranshique
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Paranshique
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Paranshique
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Chagual Airport | CGL | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tulpo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urpay Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Paranshique?
Paranshique has a population of 508 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 248.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paranshique?
Paranshique has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches.