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Tongos, Peru
Huancavelica · Peru
Tongos is a small town in Huancavelica, Peru with a population of 618. Elevation: 12,034 ft (3,668 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 618 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,034 ft (3,668 m) |
| Coordinates | -12.2833°, -74.9833° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Huancavelica |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (990 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.4 inches (11 cm) |
About Tongos
Tongos is a small town in Peru (Huancavelica) with a population of 618. The city sits at an elevation of 12,034 feet (3,668 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,034 ft (3,668 m) |
| Area | 20.2 sq mi (52.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -12.2833°N, 74.9833°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| March | 53°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.1 in |
Tongos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 50°F in June to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and June the driest (0.5").
Schools in Tongos
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 31082 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30962 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Lucas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 36528 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31208 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Cruz De Ila | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31061 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30963 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Bertolt Brecht | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31088 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 31062 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Manuel Coveñas Naquiche | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 30955 | — | — | — | — |
| N° 31062 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tongos
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Huancayo | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 1550, La Radio Joven. Huancayo. 88.9 FM. | rock, alternative | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Clasica Rock&Pop | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Tongos
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Casa de la Memoria | ||||
| Warivilca |
Farmers Markets in Tongos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Año Nuevo | |||||
| Centro Comercial Nazaret | |||||
| Centro Comercial Virgen de la Candelaria | |||||
| La Moderna de Chilca | |||||
| Mercado de Pichos | |||||
| Mercado Jorge Chávez | |||||
| Mercado La Florida | |||||
| Mercado Modelo Huancayo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Moya | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Pampas | |||||
| Mercado Pío Pata |
Stadiums & Teams in Tongos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tongos
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Carle Airport | JAU | Medium Airport |
| Huancayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Tongos
29 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Auquimarca | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria II Chilca | ||
| Centro de Atención Primaria III Mantaro Huancayo Cercado | ||
| Centro Médico Las Americas S.A. | ||
| Centro Médico Mega Salud | ||
| Centro Medico Mi Buen Pastor | ||
| Centro Terapeutico Integral | ||
| Chilca | ||
| Clinica El Carmen | ||
| Clinica Obsterica | ||
| Clinica Ortega | ||
| Clínica Ortega | ||
| Clínica Universal | ||
| Ghemo Lab | ||
| Huancan | ||
| Huari | ||
| Huayucachi | ||
| Incho | ||
| La Libertad | ||
| New Life | ||
| ONG Salud Integral Andina | ||
| Ortopedia Good Hope | ||
| Policlinico Brevete Huancayo | ||
| Policlinico Del Centro | ||
| Policlínico Metropolitano Huancayo | ||
| Preventiva | ||
| Ray Sin Medicamentos ni Cirugias | ||
| Salud Y Mujer | ||
| Sapallanga |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tongos
What is the population of Tongos?
Tongos has a population of 618 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 20.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tongos?
Tongos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 4.4 inches of snow.