Ayaviri District, Melgar

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Ayaviri
Ayawiri
District
PanoramAyaviri.jpg
Ayaviri
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Puno
Province Melgar
Capital Ayaviri
Government
 •  Mayor Bernardo Natividad Meza Alvarez
Area
 • Total1,013.14 km2 (391.18 sq mi)
Elevation
3,907 m (12,818 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total25,346
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 210801

Ayaviri or Ayawiri (Aymara) is one of nine districts of the province Melgar in Peru. [1]

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: [2]

Climate

Climate data for Ayaviri (elevation 3,941 m (12,930 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)16.3
(61.3)		16.3
(61.3)		16.4
(61.5)		16.8
(62.2)		17.0
(62.6)		16.3
(61.3)		16.3
(61.3)		17.4
(63.3)		18.6
(65.5)		18.7
(65.7)		19.0
(66.2)		17.8
(64.0)		17.2
(63.0)
Average low °C (°F)3.8
(38.8)		3.8
(38.8)		3.1
(37.6)		0.9
(33.6)		−3.5
(25.7)		−6.3
(20.7)		−6.4
(20.5)		−4.6
(23.7)		−1.0
(30.2)		1.0
(33.8)		2.0
(35.6)		3.2
(37.8)		−0.3
(31.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)135.5
(5.33)		123.5
(4.86)		102.3
(4.03)		40.1
(1.58)		7.2
(0.28)		3.3
(0.13)		2.7
(0.11)		6.9
(0.27)		13.6
(0.54)		45.8
(1.80)		60.1
(2.37)		89.8
(3.54)		630.8
(24.84)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3]

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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. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
  3. ↑ "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.

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