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Pico Truncado, Argentina
Santa Cruz · Argentina
Pico Truncado is a small city in Santa Cruz, Argentina with a population of 14,985. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Pico Truncado
Pico Truncado is a town and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina. In 1921, the village's railway station was the site of one of the few open engagements between the Argentine Army and anarchist strikers at the time of the events known as Patagonia rebelde, where the army suffered its only fatality of the campaign.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,985 |
| Population Density | 3,526 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Coordinates | -46.7994°, -67.9579° |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Country | 🇦🇷 Argentina |
| State / Province | Santa Cruz |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.2 inches (207 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pico Truncado
Pico Truncado is a small city in Argentina (Santa Cruz) with a population of 14,985. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos.
Climate in Pico Truncado
Pico Truncado has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.3°C), the coldest is Jul (0.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 274 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below Argentina avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,526/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -46.7994°N, 67.9579°W |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| June | 41°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in |
Pico Truncado has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 41°F in July to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.1") and January the driest (0.4").
Schools in Pico Truncado
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Nº 45 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 8 Capitan de los Andes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N°35 "Félix Gregorio Frias" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela N° 85 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Juan XXIII | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Especial 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Provincial 40 Gustavo Martinez Zuviria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Industrial N° 2 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pico Truncado
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frecuencia Patagonia FM 99.3 | — | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Pico Truncado
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Pico Truncado |
Cafes in Pico Truncado
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pico Truncado
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pico Truncado
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pico Truncado
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pico Truncado
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pico Truncado
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pico Truncado
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pico Truncado
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pico Truncado
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Caleta Olivia Airport | CVI | Small Airport |
| Cañadon Seco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fitz Roy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yacimiento el Valle Lago del Desierto Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pico Truncado
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correo Argentino |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pico Truncado
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Juan XXIII |
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Public Holidays in Argentina
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Pico Truncado?
Pico Truncado has a population of 14,985 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 3,526 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pico Truncado?
Pico Truncado has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches.