Shatoja, Peru
San Martín Department · Peru
Shatoja is a small city in San Martín Department, Peru with a population of 14,639. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Shatoja
Shatoja District is one of five districts of the province El Dorado in Peru.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,639 |
| Population Density | 105 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.5282°, -76.7182° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | San Martín Department |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.5 inches (1,740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Shatoja
Shatoja is a small city in Peru (San Martín Department) with a population of 14,639. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.5 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Shatoja
Shatoja has an average annual temperature of 22.1°C (72°F). The hottest month is Oct (23.4°C), the coldest is Jun (21.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 756 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,358 ft (414 m) |
| Area | 139.0 sq mi (359.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 105/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.5282°S, 76.7182°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in |
Shatoja has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 76°F in June to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.1").
Schools in Shatoja
11 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 629 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 0765 Jose Antonio Encinas Franco | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 0329 Policarpio Rios Fachin | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 596 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 33 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 28 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 731 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 0757 Alfonso Ugarte | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 308 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 549 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Shatoja
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Moyobamba | amazonian cumbia, cumbia amazónica | AAC+ 144 kbps | |
| Radio Karicia | local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio San Martín | local news | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Shatoja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Chanka |
Farmers Markets in Shatoja
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Lamas |
Stadiums & Teams in Shatoja
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Shatoja
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport | TPP | Medium Airport |
| Juan Simons Vela Airport | RIJ | Medium Airport |
| Juanjui Airport | JJI | Medium Airport |
| Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport | YMS | Medium Airport |
| Alao Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chazuta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Huallaga Airport | BLP | Small Airport |
| Lamas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moyobamba Airport | MBP | Small Airport |
| Picota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pucacaca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José de Sisa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saposoa Airport | SQU | Small Airport |
| Shapaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Shatoja?
Shatoja has a population of 14,639 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 105 people per square mile, spread across 139.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shatoja?
Shatoja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 68.5 inches.
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