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Yunguyo District

Yunguyo
Main square in Yunguyo
Main square in Yunguyo
Map
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceYunguyo
CapitalYunguyo
Government
 • MayorJuan Huanca Coarita
Area
 • Total170.59 km2 (65.87 sq mi)
Elevation
3,826 m (12,552 ft)
Population
 • Total31,772
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO211301

Yunguyo District is one of seven districts of the province Yunguyo in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (62.50%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.53% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

Climate

Climate data for Tahuaco–Yunguyo, elevation 3,888 m (12,756 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.7
(58.5)
14.9
(58.8)
15.0
(59.0)
15.1
(59.2)
14.5
(58.1)
13.4
(56.1)
13.2
(55.8)
14.1
(57.4)
14.9
(58.8)
15.8
(60.4)
16.5
(61.7)
15.8
(60.4)
14.8
(58.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.0
(39.2)
3.9
(39.0)
3.7
(38.7)
2.2
(36.0)
−0.4
(31.3)
−2.0
(28.4)
−2.0
(28.4)
−0.8
(30.6)
1.0
(33.8)
2.2
(36.0)
3.2
(37.8)
3.9
(39.0)
1.6
(34.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 174.3
(6.86)
145.0
(5.71)
120.3
(4.74)
41.0
(1.61)
11.4
(0.45)
10.4
(0.41)
9.7
(0.38)
18.5
(0.73)
27.0
(1.06)
47.3
(1.86)
54.6
(2.15)
98.7
(3.89)
758.2
(29.85)
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 April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, 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 Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.


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