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Soraya, Peru
Apurímac Department · Peru
Soraya is a small town in Apurímac Department, Peru with a population of 147. Elevation: 10,000 ft (3,048 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Soraya
Soraya is a feminine Arabic and Persian name. It is derived from the Arabic name for the Pleiades star cluster, Thurayyā or Suraya. The name, also spelled Zoraya, is used in Spain and throughout the Spanish-speaking world with an origin in Al-Andalus. One historical example is Isabel de Solís, one of the final princesses of the Nasrid dynasty of Granada who converted to Islam and took the name Soraya or Zoraya.
People
Climate
| Population | 147 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Coordinates | -14.1650°, -73.3150° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Apurímac Department |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.9 inches (1,801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 59.0 inches (150 cm) |
About Soraya
Soraya is a small town in Peru (Apurímac Department) with a population of 147. The city sits at an elevation of 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Area | 142.9 sq mi (370.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -14.1650°N, 73.3150°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Andahua-Orcopampa (175 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 7.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 7.1 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in |
Soraya has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 42°F in January to 56°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Soraya
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 54324 Santa Rosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 54323 San Antonio De Padua | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 54305 San Juan | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Horacio Zevallos Gamez | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Soraya
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Soraya
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Soraya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Soraya
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Andahuaylas Airport | ANS | Small Airport |
| Tamburco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vilcashuamán Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Soraya
What is the population of Soraya?
Soraya has a population of 147 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 142.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Soraya?
Soraya has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 70.9 inches, with 59.0 inches of snow.