Desaguadero District

District in Puno, Peru
Desaguadero
Huchusuma
District
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceChucuito
CapitalDesaguadero
Government
 • MayorJuan Carlos Aquino Condori
Area
 • Total178.21 km2 (68.81 sq mi)
Elevation
3,832 m (12,572 ft)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total20,009
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO210402

Desaguadero District is one of seven districts of the province Chucuito in Puno Region, Peru.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Desaguadero, elevation 3,833 m (12,575 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.3
(59.5)
15.3
(59.5)
15.3
(59.5)
15.2
(59.4)
14.6
(58.3)
13.4
(56.1)
13.1
(55.6)
13.9
(57.0)
14.9
(58.8)
16.1
(61.0)
16.8
(62.2)
16.4
(61.5)
15.0
(59.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
5.6
(42.1)
5.4
(41.7)
3.3
(37.9)
−0.8
(30.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
−3.1
(26.4)
−2.2
(28.0)
0.6
(33.1)
2.5
(36.5)
3.5
(38.3)
5.0
(41.0)
1.8
(35.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 180.9
(7.12)
158.3
(6.23)
108.5
(4.27)
36.3
(1.43)
5.1
(0.20)
7.1
(0.28)
6.8
(0.27)
13.0
(0.51)
18.6
(0.73)
33.5
(1.32)
43.1
(1.70)
88.0
(3.46)
699.2
(27.52)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2]

Authorities

Mayors

  • 2011–2014: Juan Carlos Aquino Condori.
  • 2007–2010: Wilson Néstor Quispe Mendoza.

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

External links

  • INEI Peru
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