Ananea District
Ananea Ananiya distritu | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | San Antonio de Putina |
Founded | May 2, 1854 |
Capital | Ananea |
Government | |
• Mayor | Samuel Chambi Sánchez |
Area | |
• Total | 939.56 km2 (362.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4,660 m (15,290 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,132 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 211002 |
Ananea District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Palumani at 5,723 m (18,776 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below:[2]
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History
[edit]Ananea District was created on May 2, 1854.
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.50% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Ananea, elevation 4,660 m (15,290 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) | 9.9 (49.8) | 10.1 (50.2) | 10.3 (50.5) | 10.7 (51.3) | 11.0 (51.8) | 10.9 (51.6) | 10.5 (50.9) | 10.9 (51.6) | 10.7 (51.3) | 10.8 (51.4) | 11.2 (52.2) | 10.3 (50.5) | 10.6 (51.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) | 4.8 (40.6) | 4.6 (40.3) | 4.7 (40.5) | 4.4 (39.9) | 3.7 (38.7) | 3.2 (37.8) | 3.5 (38.3) | 3.8 (38.8) | 4.5 (40.1) | 4.9 (40.8) | 4.8 (40.6) | 4.3 (39.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) | −0.6 (30.9) | −1.0 (30.2) | −1.4 (29.5) | −2.2 (28.0) | −3.4 (25.9) | −4.0 (24.8) | −3.8 (25.2) | −3.0 (26.6) | −1.9 (28.6) | −1.4 (29.5) | −0.8 (30.6) | −2.0 (28.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 126.0 (4.96) | 101.7 (4.00) | 90.2 (3.55) | 43.4 (1.71) | 14.3 (0.56) | 6.9 (0.27) | 6.3 (0.25) | 11.9 (0.47) | 21.9 (0.86) | 45.3 (1.78) | 56.7 (2.23) | 86.5 (3.41) | 611.1 (24.05) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[4] |
Mayors
[edit]- 2011–2014: Samuel Ramos Quispe.
- 2007–2010: Crispín Amanqui Rodríguez.
Festivities
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (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 Putina Province (Puno Region)
- ^ 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)
- ^ "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.
External links
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