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Zepita, Peru
Puno · Peru
Zepita is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 1,503. Elevation: 12,595 ft (3,839 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Zepita
Zepita is a town in the Chucuito Province south of Lake Titicaca in the Puno Region of Peru. It has a population of 19,884.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,503 |
| Population Density | 20 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,595 ft (3,839 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.4972°, -69.1032° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.6 inches (1,030 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.2 inches (13 cm) |
About Zepita
Zepita is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 1,503. The city sits at an elevation of 12,595 feet (3,839 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,595 ft (3,839 m) |
| Area | 74.0 sq mi (191.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 20/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.4972°N, 69.1032°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yucamane (139 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 139 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 147 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 183 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 186 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 5.3 in |
Zepita has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 44°F in June to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.3").
Schools in Zepita
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 70632 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70314 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 70252 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Daniel Alcides Carrion | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 70298 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 70302 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Andres Avelino Caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 70275 Mariscal Andres de Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Mariscal Andres de Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70263 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70252 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Daniel Alcides Carrion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Adventista Villa Blanca | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70309 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70300 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70262 | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Base Zepita | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alto Ayrihuas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70298 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa José Carlos Mariátegui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70299 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70302 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mariscal Andres De Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 70275 Mariscal Andres De Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70658 | — | — | — | — |
| Zepita | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Andres Avelino Caceres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70640 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70303 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70271 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70305 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70641 | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Zepita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Histórico del Lago Titikaka |
Farmers Markets in Zepita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado central | |||||
| Mercado Kelluyo | |||||
| Mercado Zepita |
Hotels in Zepita
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zepita
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zepita
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zepita
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Zepita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zepita
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Copacabana Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zepita
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of San Pedro |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zepita
What is the population of Zepita?
Zepita has a population of 1,503 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 74.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zepita?
Zepita has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 5.2 inches of snow.