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Santa Cruz de Andamarca, Peru
Lima region · Peru
Santa Cruz de Andamarca is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 430. Elevation: 11,572 ft (3,527 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Cruz de Andamarca
Pacaraos es una localidad peruana, capital del distrito homónimo ubicado de la provincia de Huaral en el departamento de Lima. Administrativamente se halla en la circunscripción del Gobierno Regional de Lima. Fue fundada en 1536 con el nombre de villa de Santa Lucía de Pacaraos por orden del conquistador Francisco Pizarro. Se ubica a 3396 m s. n. m.
People
Climate
| Population | 430 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 11,572 ft (3,527 m) |
| Coordinates | -11.1950°, -76.6340° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Lima region |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.3 inches (1,456 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 300.3 inches (763 cm) |
About Santa Cruz de Andamarca
Santa Cruz de Andamarca is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 430. The city sits at an elevation of 11,572 feet (3,527 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.3 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11,572 ft (3,527 m) |
| Area | 457.0 sq mi (1,183.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -11.1950°N, 76.6340°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 30.0 m (98 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1971 | CHUNGAR | Meteorological | 30.0 m | 600 | 14 km |
| 1746 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 5,941 | 108 km |
| 1865 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 5 | 103 km |
| 1806 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 113 km |
| 1878 | CENTRAL PERU | Unknown | — | 5 | 98 km |
| 1860 | CENTRAL PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 38°F (4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 37°F (3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 47°F (9°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 36°F (2°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 4.0 in |
Santa Cruz de Andamarca has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 36°F in August to 47°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santa Cruz de Andamarca
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Santa Cruz de Andamarca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20377 San Jose De Baños | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 20427 Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Cruz de Andamarca
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinilo ¡Tu radio retro! 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000 | oldies & retro hits 70s 80s 90s 00s | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz de Andamarca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Cruz de Andamarca
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ricrán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vicco 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 Santa Cruz de Andamarca?
Santa Cruz de Andamarca has a population of 430 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 457.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz de Andamarca?
Santa Cruz de Andamarca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 300.3 inches of snow.