Carumas District
District in Moquegua, Peru
Carumas | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Moquegua |
Province | Mariscal Nieto |
Capital | Carumas |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Victor Salas Casilla |
Area | |
• Total | 2,256.31 km2 (871.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,985 m (9,793 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,877 |
• Density | 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 180102 |
Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru.[1]
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
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Climate
Climate data for Carumas, elevation 3,055 m (10,023 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.7 (67.5) | 19.0 (66.2) | 19.5 (67.1) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 19.9 (67.8) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.8 (69.4) | 21.0 (69.8) | 21.0 (69.8) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.2 (68.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) | 5.4 (41.7) | 5.3 (41.5) | 4.8 (40.6) | 4.1 (39.4) | 3.3 (37.9) | 3.0 (37.4) | 3.5 (38.3) | 4.1 (39.4) | 4.7 (40.5) | 5.0 (41.0) | 5.1 (41.2) | 4.5 (40.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 83.3 (3.28) | 115.8 (4.56) | 65.0 (2.56) | 6.7 (0.26) | 1.2 (0.05) | 0.7 (0.03) | 1.4 (0.06) | 1.3 (0.05) | 1.4 (0.06) | 0.5 (0.02) | 1.1 (0.04) | 22.3 (0.88) | 300.7 (11.85) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] |
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Puno Region)
- ^ "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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