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Pueblo Libre, Peru

Ancash · Peru

Pueblo Libre is a small town in Ancash, Peru with a population of 170. Elevation: 8,094 ft (2,467 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

170 Population 2/sq mi density
8,094 ft Elevation 2,467 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
105.4 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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About Pueblo Libre

Pueblo Libre

Pueblo Libre, formerly known as La Magdalena and commonly known as Old Magdalena to differentiate it from Magdalena del Mar District, is a district of Lima Province in Peru.

People

Population170
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain105.4 in/yr
Sunny Days348/yr
Elevation8,094 ft (2,467 m)
Population170
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation8,094 ft (2,467 m)
Coordinates-9.1108°, -77.8018°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceAncash
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation105.4 inches (2,678 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pueblo Libre

Pueblo Libre is a small town in Peru (Ancash) with a population of 170. The city sits at an elevation of 8,094 feet (2,467 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 105.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Pueblo Libre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 76°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 8,094 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above Peru avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,094 ft (2,467 m)
Area95.2 sq mi (246.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-9.1108°N, 77.8018°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 105.4"
177% above Peru avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.80"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 3, 2010 16 km E of Huallanca, Peru M5.7 36 km
May 12, 1992 40 km W of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.7 114 km
Dec 14, 1990 70 km WSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.6 145 km
Mar 30, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.4 144 km
Nov 5, 1998 36 km SW of Huarmey, Peru M5.3 148 km
Jan 28, 2017 55 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.3 135 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.2 103 km
Mar 28, 2010 14 km SE of Huarmey, Peru M5.2 119 km
Jan 15, 2019 44 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.2 139 km
Oct 19, 1992 30 km S of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.1 97 km
Nov 22, 1990 51 km W of Huarmey, Peru M5.1 144 km
Mar 21, 2015 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 104 km
Dec 14, 1993 53 km SW of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.1 135 km
May 5, 2013 68 km SW of Chimbote, Peru M5.1 146 km
Feb 19, 2024 33 km SSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 104 km
Mar 15, 1996 17 km ENE of Caraz, Peru M5.0 20 km
Mar 28, 2015 44 km SSW of Puerto Casma, Peru M5.0 113 km
Aug 13, 2025 36 km W of Puerto Santa, Peru M5.0 130 km
Jul 23, 1997 33 km WSW of Chimbote, Peru M5.0 115 km
Jul 20, 2016 15 km E of Virú, Peru M4.9 119 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 26 km
1970 N. PERU Earthquake 0.5 m 66,794 110 km
1678 CENTRAL PERU Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest
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 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
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

Pueblo Libre has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in June to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.8") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Pueblo Libre

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa 86532 Jose Milla Cordero
Institución Educativa No. 89539
Institución Educativa No. 86776
Institución Educativa 86495 San Juan Bautista
Institución Educativa 86533 Virgen De Guadalupe
Institución Educativa 86802 El Mirador San Mateo
Institución Educativa 86837 Francisco Bolognesi Cervantes
Institución Educativa 86535 San Custodio
Institución Educativa No. 86770
Institución Educativa No. 86898
Institución Educativa No. 88378
Institución Educativa 88375 San Antonio
Institución Educativa 86537 Jose Sabogal
Institución Educativa No. 86875
Institución Educativa 86782 Señor De Los Milagros
Institución Educativa No. 86536
Institución Educativa No. 86538
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Museums in Pueblo Libre

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

Libraries in Pueblo Libre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Augusto Alba Herrera0.0

Farmers Markets in Pueblo Libre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro comercial y de abastos
Centro Comercial Y De Abastos
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

Clinics in Pueblo Libre

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro de Salud Pueblo Libre
Centro de Salud Pueblo Libre

Gas Stations in Pueblo Libre

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grifo Repsol

Breweries in Pueblo Libre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ucuchá Cerveza Artesanal

Stadiums & Teams in Pueblo Libre

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Airports Near Pueblo Libre

4 airports within the area.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pueblo Libre

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de Catucancha
Capilla de Tocash

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,256 m (7,402 ft)
Area
246.5 km² (95.2 mi²)
Twinned With
Mesa

🇵🇪 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 Pueblo Libre

What is the population of Pueblo Libre?

Pueblo Libre has a population of 170 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 95.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pueblo Libre?

Pueblo Libre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°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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