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Valcheta, Argentina

Rio Negro · Argentina

Valcheta is a small town in Rio Negro, Argentina with a population of 3,596. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,596 Population 1,421/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
9.9 in Annual Rain
America / Argentina / Salta Timezone

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People

Population3,596
Density1,421/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain9.9 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population3,596
Population Density1,421 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates-40.6799°, -66.1628°
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta
Country🇦🇷 Argentina
State / ProvinceRio Negro
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation9.9 inches (252 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Valcheta

Valcheta is a small town in Argentina (Rio Negro) with a population of 3,596. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.9 inches. The timezone is America/Argentina/Salta.

Valcheta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above Argentina avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density1,421/sq mi
Coordinates-40.6799°N, 66.1628°W
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.9"
74% below Argentina avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.22"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
March 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.0 in
June 44°F (7°C) 0.9 in
July 44°F (7°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 47°F (9°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.7 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in

Valcheta has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 44°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 9.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.2") and August the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Valcheta

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Secundaria 87 Río Negro - - - -
Escuela para Adultos 26 - - - -
Escuela Primaria 15 - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica Para Adultos 25 - - - -
Instituto Técnico Superior - - - -
Escuela Primaria 277 Adolfo Alaniz - - - -
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Radio Stations near Valcheta

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Valcheta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Regional "María Inés Koop"

Libraries in Valcheta

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Ceferino Namuncura"0.0

Restaurants in Valcheta

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Belen
El Artesano
Resto Bar La Casa de la Abuela
Roticería Belen
Rotisería Paola
Rotisería Rock&Food

Cafes in Valcheta

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Theatres in Valcheta

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro

Veterinaries in Valcheta

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AR #9063154099

Train Stations in Valcheta

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Valcheta

Bus Stations in Valcheta

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación de Omnibus

Gas Stations in Valcheta

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

YPF

Banks in Valcheta

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cajero Red Banelco

Airports Near Valcheta

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Valcheta AirportVCFSmall Airport

Post Offices in Valcheta

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Argentine Mail

Churches & Religious Organizations in Valcheta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Luján

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Argentina/Salta

🇦🇷 About Argentina

Capital Buenos Aires
Population 44,494,502
Area 2,766,890 km²
GDP (USD) $649,461,687,959
GDP per capita $14,262
HDI 0.849
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 92.2%
Currency ARS (Peso)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish
Calling code +54
TLD .ar
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Argentina

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 24 Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice Día Nacional de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia
Apr 2 Day of the Veterans and Fallen of the Malvinas War Día del Veterano y de los Caídos en la Guerra de Malvinas
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 25 May Revolution Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Jun 15 Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Martín Miguel de Güemes
Jun 20 General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General Manuel Belgrano
Jul 9 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 17 General José de San Martín Memorial Day Paso a la Inmortalidad del General José de San Martín
Oct 12 Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural
Nov 23 National Sovereignty Day Día de la Soberanía Nacional
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Valcheta

What is the population of Valcheta?

Valcheta has a population of 3,596 residents and is located in Argentina. The population density is 1,421 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Valcheta?

Valcheta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.9 inches.

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