Torata District

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Torata
Turata
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Flag of Moquegua.svg Moquegua
Province Mariscal Nieto
Capital Torata
Government
   Mayor Angel Manuel Hurtado Jiménez
Area
  Total1,793.37 km2 (692.42 sq mi)
Elevation
2,195 m (7,201 ft)
Population
  Total6,591
  Density3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 180106

Torata District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Moquegua Region, Peru. [1]

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Geography

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

Climate

Climate data for Yacango (elevation 2,191 m (7,188 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.8
(73.0)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
23.5
(74.3)
23.6
(74.5)
23.6
(74.5)
23.5
(74.3)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.5)
Average low °C (°F)12.0
(53.6)
12.4
(54.3)
12.5
(54.5)
11.9
(53.4)
11.1
(52.0)
10.7
(51.3)
10.2
(50.4)
10.7
(51.3)
11.2
(52.2)
11.5
(52.7)
11.3
(52.3)
11.6
(52.9)
11.4
(52.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)17.9
(0.70)
23.9
(0.94)
12.1
(0.48)
0.6
(0.02)
0.7
(0.03)
0.2
(0.01)
0.3
(0.01)
0.2
(0.01)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
2.7
(0.11)
58.6
(2.31)
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. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Tacna 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.

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