Chincheros

Chincheros

Chincheros

Town in Apurímac, Peru

Chincheros is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province of the same name in the Apurímac Region. As of the last Census in 2012, Chincheros has a total population of 51,583.[citation needed] The inhabitants are mainly indigenous citizen of Chanka descent, primarily speaking Quechuan languages.[citation needed]

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Geography

Climate

Chincheros has an alpine climate (Köppen ETH) typical for the Peruvian altiplano, bordering upon a subtropical highland climate. Typically for the region, afternoons are pleasant year-round although with extremely intense solar radiation, whilst mornings are freezing, especially during the dry season from April to October.

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References

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    "Weather Averages and Activities". World Weather Online. Retrieved 15 October 2013.


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