Iquitos District
District in Loreto, Peru
Iquitos | |
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District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Loreto |
| Province | Maynas |
| Founded | February 7, 1866 |
| Capital | Iquitos |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salomon Abensur Diaz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 358.15 km2 (138.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 157,529 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 160101 |
Iquitos District is one of thirteen districts of the Maynas Province in Peru.[1]
Climate
| Climate data for Amazonas, Iquitos, elevation 113 m (371 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) | 32.0 (89.6) | 32.3 (90.1) | 31.9 (89.4) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.2 (88.2) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.2 (88.2) | 32.3 (90.1) | 33.1 (91.6) | 32.9 (91.2) | 32.7 (90.9) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.0 (89.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.9 (73.2) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 22.7 (72.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 224.4 (8.83) | 201.6 (7.94) | 241.1 (9.49) | 221.9 (8.74) | 197.4 (7.77) | 176.7 (6.96) | 133.7 (5.26) | 127.6 (5.02) | 152.0 (5.98) | 224.3 (8.83) | 257.2 (10.13) | 227.9 (8.97) | 2,385.8 (93.92) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
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