Pivijay
Pivijay | |
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town | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Pivijay in the Department of Magdalena. | |
Country | Colombia |
Region | Caribbean |
Department | Magdalena |
Foundation | 1774 |
Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 33,047 |
Time zone | UTC-5 |
Website | www.pivijay-magdalena.gov.co |
Pivijay is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded in 1774 by José Flores, Julian Valera y Antonio Sánchez. Promoted to municipality in 1912.
Politics
[edit]Administrative divisions
[edit]Corregimientos:
- Avianca
- Canoas
- Caraballo
- Chinoblas
- Garrapatas
- Las Piedras
- Media Luna
- Paraco (Carmen del Magdalena)
- Paraíso
- Piñuelas
- Placitas
- Salaminita
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Pivijay (Media Luna), elevation 20 m (66 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.5 (94.1) | 35.1 (95.2) | 35.7 (96.3) | 35.7 (96.3) | 34.7 (94.5) | 34.4 (93.9) | 34.5 (94.1) | 34.4 (93.9) | 33.9 (93.0) | 33.4 (92.1) | 33.2 (91.8) | 33.6 (92.5) | 34.5 (94.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.9 (82.2) | 28.4 (83.1) | 28.7 (83.7) | 28.4 (83.1) | 28.4 (83.1) | 28.3 (82.9) | 28.2 (82.8) | 27.9 (82.2) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.6 (81.7) | 28.0 (82.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.8 (69.4) | 21.1 (70.0) | 21.7 (71.1) | 22.7 (72.9) | 23.2 (73.8) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.3 (72.1) | 21.5 (70.7) | 22.2 (72.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.2 (0.17) | 4.8 (0.19) | 19.2 (0.76) | 79.7 (3.14) | 129.1 (5.08) | 110.7 (4.36) | 97.5 (3.84) | 169.8 (6.69) | 161.6 (6.36) | 152.7 (6.01) | 99.8 (3.93) | 40.1 (1.58) | 1,069.2 (42.09) |
Average precipitation days | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 69 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Gobernacion del Magdalena: municipios - Pivijay
- (in Spanish) Pivijay official website
10°28′N 74°37′W / 10.467°N 74.617°W