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Pilcomayo, Peru
Ancash · Peru
Pilcomayo is a small city in Ancash, Peru with a population of 13,295. Elevation: 7,451 ft (2,271 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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About Pilcomayo
Caraz is a town in the Caraz District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,295 |
| Population Density | 110 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,451 ft (2,271 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.0473°, -77.8109° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Ancash |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 105.4 inches (2,678 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pilcomayo
Pilcomayo is a small city in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 13,295. The city sits at an elevation of 7,451 feet (2,271 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.
Climate in Pilcomayo
Pilcomayo has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Oct (9.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 294 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.0°F |
| 54% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,451 ft (2,271 m) |
| Area | 120.8 sq mi (312.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.0473°N, 77.8109°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 32 km |
| 1970 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 66,794 | 110 km |
| 1678 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in |
Pilcomayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in June to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.8") and June the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Pilcomayo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Agropecuario - UNASAM | College | — | — |
| CETPRO - Daniel Villar | College | — | — |
| Colegio inicial Santa Inés | College | — | — |
| Escuela De Educacion Superior Tecnico Profesional Pnp Yungay | College | — | — |
| Generación de Impacto | College | — | — |
| I.E.S.P. Privado Alberto Cornejo Ramos | College | — | — |
| I.E.S.T.P Instituto Daniel Villar | College | — | — |
| I.E.S.T.P Instituto Daniel Villar | College | — | — |
| I.E.S.T.P Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Daniel Villar | College | — | — |
| I.E.S.T.P Luis Lumiere | College | — | — |
| IIDEP S.R.L Santa Rosa | College | — | — |
| Instituto Superior Tecnológico | College | — | — |
| Inteminc - Innova | College | — | — |
| Tecmesa | College | — | — |
| Universidad Nacional Celso V. Torres Figueroa - UNCVTF | University | — | — |
Schools in Pilcomayo
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 86478 Fray Martin De Porras | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.P American School | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.P Niño Jesus De Praga | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Dos de Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Dos De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.P Diferencial Trilce | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.P Inmaculada de La Merced | — | — | — | — |
| I.E.P Divino Jesús | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Primaria 2 de Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Secundaria "Dos de Mayo" | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Pilcomayo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico Ichik Nuna - Caraz | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Augusto Soriano Infante | ||||
| Museo Municipal Hernán Osorio Herrera |
Libraries in Pilcomayo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Augusto Alba Herrera | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pilcomayo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gran Mercado de Productores "San Gabino" | |||||
| Mercado Campo Ferial de Caraz | |||||
| Mercado Central de Caraz | |||||
| Mercado de Flores - Caraz | |||||
| Mercado La Explanada de Caraz | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Río Llullán |
Hotels in Pilcomayo
14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pilcomayo
58 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pilcomayo
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pilcomayo
5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pilcomayo
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Pilcomayo
9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Pilcomayo
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pilcomayo
21 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pilcomayo
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Pilcomayo
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pilcomayo
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pilcomayo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pilcomayo
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport | ATA | Medium Airport |
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport | CHM | Medium Airport |
| Caraz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urpay Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pilcomayo
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Camino ala Vida Eterna | |
| Iglesia Camino, Verdad y Vida | |
| Iglesia de Dios Centro de Estudios Bíblicos | |
| Iglesia de Dios del Perú | |
| Iglesia Pentecostés | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Templo de Chiquinquirá | |
| Templo de la Virgen de la Merced | |
| Templo de la Virgen de la Merced | |
| Templo Virgen del Rosario de Chiquinquirá | |
| Tiempo de Salvación y Gloria |
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What is the population of Pilcomayo?
Pilcomayo has a population of 13,295 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 110 people per square mile, spread across 120.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pilcomayo?
Pilcomayo 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.