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Tongod, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Tongod is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 586. Elevation: 8,576 ft (2,614 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tongod
Tongod is the capital of the Tongod District in the Sandakan Division of Sabah, Malaysia.
People
Climate
| Population | 586 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,576 ft (2,614 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.7565°, -78.8247° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 172.0 inches (4,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tongod
Tongod is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 586. The city sits at an elevation of 8,576 feet (2,614 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 172.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,576 ft (2,614 m) |
| Area | 42.5 sq mi (110.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.7565°N, 78.8247°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 3.3 in |
Tongod has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in June to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (1.0").
Schools in Tongod
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 10713 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alberto Turpaud | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 821112 Santa Rosa De Lima | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82906 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Pedro Celis Flores | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821491 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82756 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82852 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821459 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82807 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 82805 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Pisit | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tongod
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo TV | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Tongod
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista |
Stadiums & Teams in Tongod
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tongod
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacasmayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tongod
What is the population of Tongod?
Tongod has a population of 586 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 42.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tongod?
Tongod enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 172.0 inches.