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Punta de Bombón, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Punta de Bombón is a small city in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 6,336. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 6,336 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.1719°, -71.7924° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.2 inches (55 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punta de Bombón
Punta de Bombón is a small city in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 6,336. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.7°F |
| 27% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 365.8 sq mi (947.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.1719°N, 71.7924°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 120 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 125 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 106 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 118 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 152 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 154 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 154 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in |
Punta de Bombón has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 62°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 1.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.2") and March the driest (0.0").
Schools in Punta de Bombón
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 40490 Señor De Los Desamparados | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 41049 Everardo Zapata Santillana | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40488 Ernesto de Olazábal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inicial 40488 Ernesto de Olazábal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Rafael | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Victor Manuel Torres Caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40505 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Punta de Bombón
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura |
Libraries in Punta de Bombón
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Punta de Bombón
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Cocachacra | |||||
| Mercado San José | |||||
| Mercado Señor de los Milagros | |||||
| Mercado Túpac Amaru | |||||
| Supermarket Mejía |
Restaurants in Punta de Bombón
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Punta de Bombón
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Punta de Bombón
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Punta de Bombón
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Punta de Bombón
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport | ILQ | Medium Airport |
| Campamento De Ilo Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Mariano Melgar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mollendo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vitor Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Punta de Bombón?
Punta de Bombón has a population of 6,336 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 365.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punta de Bombón?
Punta de Bombón enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.2 inches.