Susapaya District

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Susapaya
District
Distrito Susapaya.jpg
Map of the Tacna regions with the Susapaya district highlighted in red
Susapaya District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Tacna
Province Tarata
FoundedOctober 26, 1954
Capital Susapaya
Government
 •  Mayor Raul Rufo Cutipa Cruz
Area
 • Total
373.21 km2 (144.10 sq mi)
Elevation
3,390 m (11,120 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
747
 • Density2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 230406

Susapaya District is one of eight districts of the province Tarata in Peru. [1]

Contents

Geography

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

Climate

Climate data for Susapaya, elevation 3,468 m (11,378 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)17.3
(63.1)		16.8
(62.2)		17.2
(63.0)		17.6
(63.7)		17.3
(63.1)		17.0
(62.6)		16.9
(62.4)		17.3
(63.1)		17.7
(63.9)		18.0
(64.4)		18.3
(64.9)		17.8
(64.0)		17.4
(63.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)5.6
(42.1)		5.8
(42.4)		5.3
(41.5)		4.5
(40.1)		3.3
(37.9)		2.7
(36.9)		2.3
(36.1)		3.2
(37.8)		4.0
(39.2)		4.0
(39.2)		4.1
(39.4)		4.9
(40.8)		4.1
(39.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)71.6
(2.82)		85.4
(3.36)		34.2
(1.35)		1.7
(0.07)		0.7
(0.03)		0.7
(0.03)		1.8
(0.07)		1.3
(0.05)		1.7
(0.07)		0.6
(0.02)		0.7
(0.03)		14.0
(0.55)		214.4
(8.45)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3]
Climate data for Lake Vilacota, Susapaya, elevation 4,390 m (14,400 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)12.6
(54.7)		12.5
(54.5)		12.9
(55.2)		12.8
(55.0)		11.8
(53.2)		11.3
(52.3)		10.8
(51.4)		11.9
(53.4)		12.9
(55.2)		14.1
(57.4)		14.8
(58.6)		14.3
(57.7)		12.7
(54.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−3.5
(25.7)		−3.2
(26.2)		−4.3
(24.3)		−7.3
(18.9)		−11.3
(11.7)		−13.4
(7.9)		−13.5
(7.7)		−13.3
(8.1)		−10.9
(12.4)		−9.5
(14.9)		−8.2
(17.2)		−5.6
(21.9)		−8.7
(16.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)117.9
(4.64)		127.4
(5.02)		79.7
(3.14)		25.1
(0.99)		3.0
(0.12)		2.1
(0.08)		4.4
(0.17)		1.5
(0.06)		4.3
(0.17)		9.2
(0.36)		12.8
(0.50)		60.0
(2.36)		447.4
(17.61)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3]

See also

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. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Tarata Province (Tacna Region)
  3. 1 2 "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.

17°21′12″S70°07′58″W / 17.3532°S 70.1327°W / -17.3532; -70.1327


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