Carumas District

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Carumas
District
Carumas District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Moquegua
Province Mariscal Nieto
Capital Carumas
Government
 •  Mayor Luis Victor Salas Casilla
Area
 • Total
2,256.31 km2 (871.17 sq mi)
Elevation
2,985 m (9,793 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
3,877
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 180102

Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru. [1]

Contents

Geography

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

Climate

Climate data for Carumas, elevation 3,055 m (10,023 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)19.7
(67.5)		19.0
(66.2)		19.5
(67.1)		20.1
(68.2)		20.2
(68.4)		20.0
(68.0)		19.9
(67.8)		20.4
(68.7)		20.8
(69.4)		21.0
(69.8)		21.0
(69.8)		20.4
(68.7)		20.2
(68.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)5.2
(41.4)		5.4
(41.7)		5.3
(41.5)		4.8
(40.6)		4.1
(39.4)		3.3
(37.9)		3.0
(37.4)		3.5
(38.3)		4.1
(39.4)		4.7
(40.5)		5.0
(41.0)		5.1
(41.2)		4.5
(40.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)83.3
(3.28)		115.8
(4.56)		65.0
(2.56)		6.7
(0.26)		1.2
(0.05)		0.7
(0.03)		1.4
(0.06)		1.3
(0.05)		1.4
(0.06)		0.5
(0.02)		1.1
(0.04)		22.3
(0.88)		300.7
(11.85)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3]

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 Mariscal Nieto Province (Puno Region)
  3. ↑ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

16°48′33″S70°41′41″W / 16.8093°S 70.6948°W / -16.8093; -70.6948


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