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Zorritos, Peru
Tumbes · Peru
Zorritos is a small city in Tumbes, Peru with a population of 12,261. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About Zorritos
Zorritos is a town in the Tumbes Region, in northwestern Peru. It has a population of 6,605 (1999) and is the capital of the Contralmirante Villar Province. It is also the main settlement in the Zorritos District.
Located 28 km south of Tumbes,
People
Climate
| Population | 12,261 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.6805°, -80.6782° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tumbes |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.9 inches (862 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zorritos
Zorritos is a small city in Peru (Tumbes) with a population of 12,261. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Zorritos
Zorritos has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.8°C), the coldest is Aug (22.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 400 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 336.8 sq mi (872.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.6805°N, 80.6782°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 6 | 32 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in |
Zorritos has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in August to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 7.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.8") and November the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Zorritos
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| IST Contralmirante Manuel Villar Olivera | College | — | — |
Schools in Zorritos
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 059 Fermina Sánchez De Infantes | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 008 Divino Niño Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 058 Sifredo Zuñiga Quintos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 136 Paulino Arcelles Aguirre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 067 Santa Rosa De Lima | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 063 Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Contralmirante Manuel Villar Olivera | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cped - 071 Jose Carlos Mariategui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 071 Jose Carlos Mariategui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 69 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio 063 Ricardo Palma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Contralmirante Villar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Zorritos
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO IMPACTO 107.9 (EC) | — | AAC 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Zorritos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central de Corrales | |||||
| Mercado de Tumbes | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Casa Blanqueada | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Virgen de las Mercedes |
Hotels in Zorritos
21 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zorritos
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zorritos
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zorritos
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zorritos
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Zorritos
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zorritos
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport | TBP | Medium Airport |
| Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport | MRR | Medium Airport |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | ETR | Medium Airport |
| Carabon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Peñas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puná Southwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roble Mar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walter Braedt Segú Airport | PTL | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the population of Zorritos?
Zorritos has a population of 12,261 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 336.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zorritos?
Zorritos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.