Santiago de Paucaray | |
|---|---|
 Location of Santiago de Paucaray in the Sucre province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Sucre |
| Founded | May 21, 1962 |
| Capital | Santiago de Paucaray |
| Subdivisions | 12 populated places |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.65 km2 (24.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,229 m (10,594 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,030 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050910 |
Santiago de Paucaray is one of 11 districts of the Sucre Province in the Ayacucho region in Peru.
The population of Santiago de Paucaray (2005 census) is 1,030 people, 495 men and 535 women. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (84.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.84% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [2]
The populated places in the district are: [1]
| Climate data for Santiago de Paucaray (elevation 3,232 m (10,604 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 20.2 (68.4) | 19.5 (67.1) | 19.2 (66.6) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.8 (69.4) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.9 (69.6) | 21.6 (70.9) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.9 (73.2) | 21.2 (70.2) | 20.8 (69.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) | 8.1 (46.6) | 8.1 (46.6) | 7.4 (45.3) | 5.6 (42.1) | 4.8 (40.6) | 4.2 (39.6) | 4.9 (40.8) | 6.2 (43.2) | 6.8 (44.2) | 7.0 (44.6) | 7.7 (45.9) | 6.6 (43.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 153.7 (6.05) | 155.8 (6.13) | 134.6 (5.30) | 50.5 (1.99) | 7.5 (0.30) | 7.6 (0.30) | 13.1 (0.52) | 16.4 (0.65) | 24.0 (0.94) | 33.9 (1.33) | 40.7 (1.60) | 100.7 (3.96) | 738.5 (29.07) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3] | |||||||||||||
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