Sibayo District

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Sibayo
District
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The main plaza of Sibayo
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Sibayo
Location of Sibayo in the Caylloma province
Coordinates: 15°29′12.1″S71°27′25.7″W / 15.486694°S 71.457139°W / -15.486694; -71.457139
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Caylloma
FoundedJanuary 25, 1943
Capital Sibayo
Government
 •  Mayor Raul Meliton Mamani Picha
Area
 • Total286.03 km2 (110.44 sq mi)
Elevation
3,810 m (12,500 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,493
 • Density5.2/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 040515

Sibayo District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru. [1] It is adjacent to Callalli and crossed by the Colca River on one side.

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Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (55.45%) learnt to speak in childhood, 44.41% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [2]

Climate

Climate data for Sibayo, elevation 3,816 m (12,520 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)18.1
(64.6)		17.7
(63.9)		17.9
(64.2)		18.2
(64.8)		17.8
(64.0)		17.2
(63.0)		16.9
(62.4)		18.1
(64.6)		19.0
(66.2)		20.0
(68.0)		20.8
(69.4)		19.7
(67.5)		18.5
(65.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)3.6
(38.5)		3.8
(38.8)		3.4
(38.1)		0.9
(33.6)		−4.0
(24.8)		−6.7
(19.9)		−6.9
(19.6)		−5.7
(21.7)		−3.4
(25.9)		−1.4
(29.5)		−0.5
(31.1)		1.9
(35.4)		−1.2
(29.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)156.0
(6.14)		156.5
(6.16)		106.9
(4.21)		37.5
(1.48)		4.5
(0.18)		3.2
(0.13)		5.5
(0.22)		5.9
(0.23)		9.9
(0.39)		17.0
(0.67)		21.2
(0.83)		80.1
(3.15)		604.2
(23.79)
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 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
  3. ↑ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.

15°29′35″S71°44′46″W / 15.4931°S 71.7462°W / -15.4931; -71.7462


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