Yanatile
District
BANDERA Y ESCUDO YANATILE.jpg
Flag
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceCalca
FoundedMay 18, 1982
CapitalQuebrada Honda
Government
 • MayorDimas Coronado Parra
Area
 • Total3,080.47 km2 (1,189.38 sq mi)
Elevation
1,124 m (3,688 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total9,520
 • Density3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080408

Yanatile District is one of eight districts of the province Calca in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (69.84%) learnt to speak in childhood, 28.33% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

Climate

Climate data for Quebbrada Yanatile (elevation 1,183 m (3,881 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.9
(84.0)		 28.8
(83.8)		 29.1
(84.4)		 29.0
(84.2)		 29.2
(84.6)		 29.3
(84.7)		 29.6
(85.3)		 30.8
(87.4)		 31.2
(88.2)		 30.8
(87.4)		 30.4
(86.7)		 28.9
(84.0)		 29.7
(85.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.5
(65.3)		 18.5
(65.3)		 18.5
(65.3)		 18.0
(64.4)		 17.3
(63.1)		 16.2
(61.2)		 15.4
(59.7)		 16.3
(61.3)		 17.1
(62.8)		 17.9
(64.2)		 18.6
(65.5)		 18.6
(65.5)		 17.6
(63.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 220.3
(8.67)		 222.7
(8.77)		 187.5
(7.38)		 104.4
(4.11)		 53.1
(2.09)		 25.2
(0.99)		 29.4
(1.16)		 34.4
(1.35)		 45.9
(1.81)		 154.8
(6.09)		 114.1
(4.49)		 188.4
(7.42)		 1,380.2
(54.33)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3]

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
  3. ↑ "Normales Climaticás 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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