Yauri District

District in Cusco, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yauri District, also known as Espinar or Kiskachay District, is one of eight districts of the Espinar Province in Peru.[1] Its seat is Yauri (Yawri).

Country Peru
CapitalYauri
Elevation
3,915 m (12,844 ft)
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Interactive map of Yauri
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceEspinar
CapitalYauri
Government
  MayorLindley Alfredo Salinas Perez
Area
  Total
747.78 km2 (288.72 sq mi)
Elevation
3,915 m (12,844 ft)
Population
  Total
32,471
  Density43.423/km2 (112.47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080801
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Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Chuqi Pirwa at approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Chuku Chuku
  • Chuwa Chuwa
  • Ch'iyar Jaqhi
  • Hatun Quymi
  • Huch'uy Quymi
  • Janq'u
  • Kimsa Chata
  • Kiska Qhata
  • Llallawa
  • Pallana
  • Pawkara
  • Puka Nasa
  • Qaqa Punku
  • Q'illu Q'illu
  • Thutayuq
  • Urquyuq
  • Wila Wila
  • Wiska Apachita
  • Yuraq Sunquyuq

Climate

More information Climate data for Yauri, elevation 3,920 m (12,860 ft), (1991–2020), Month ...
Climate data for Yauri, elevation 3,920 m (12,860 ft), (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 16.8
(62.2)
16.5
(61.7)
16.6
(61.9)
16.5
(61.7)
16.4
(61.5)
16.0
(60.8)
15.9
(60.6)
17.0
(62.6)
18.3
(64.9)
18.9
(66.0)
19.5
(67.1)
18.2
(64.8)
17.2
(63.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.5
(38.3)
3.7
(38.7)
3.2
(37.8)
0.9
(33.6)
−4.7
(23.5)
−8.6
(16.5)
−8.8
(16.2)
−6.9
(19.6)
−3.5
(25.7)
−0.8
(30.6)
0.2
(32.4)
2.1
(35.8)
−1.6
(29.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 177.4
(6.98)
178.8
(7.04)
134.9
(5.31)
61.5
(2.42)
8.4
(0.33)
1.9
(0.07)
2.8
(0.11)
9.1
(0.36)
15.5
(0.61)
45.6
(1.80)
57.1
(2.25)
128.0
(5.04)
821
(32.32)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3]
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