Desaguadero_(Bolivia)

Desaguadero

Huchusuma
Chakamarka
Desaguadero Huchusuma; Chakamarka
	Peruvian part of Desaguadero, near to the Bolivian border.
	Desaguadero Location on the border of Bolivia and Peru
	Coordinates: 16°34′S 69°00′W
Country	Peru, Bolivia
Region	Puno Region (PE)
Province	Chucuito Province (PE)
District	Desaguadero District (PE)
Department	La Paz Department (BO)
Province	Ingavi Province (BO)
Municipality	Desaguadero Municipality (BO)
Government
• Mayor	Gumercindo Pari Escobar (2014-2018) (PE)
• Mayor	Wilfredo Acarapi Aruquipa (2015-2020) (BO)
Elevation	12,556 ft (3,827 m)
Population (2001)
• Total	2,219
Time zones	UTC-5 (PET)
	UTC-4 (BOT)
Website	munidesaguadero.gob.pe

Desaguadero, Bolivia-Peru

Place in Puno Region

Desaguadero (Spanish for "channel, drain for drawing off superfluous water") or Chaka Marka (Aymara and Quechua for "bridge village") is a town on the Bolivian-Peruvian border. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Desaguadero Municipality, Desaguadero Canton. On the Peruvian side it lies in the Puno Region, Chucuito Province, Desaguadero District. Both parts of the town are united by a binational bridge.

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The town is located 86 km from La Paz, 146 km from Puno city and 190 km from Juliaca.

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"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.

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Climate data for Desaguadero (elevation 3,833 m (12,575 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	15.3 (59.5)	15.3 (59.5)	15.3 (59.5)	15.2 (59.4)	14.6 (58.3)	13.4 (56.1)	13.1 (55.6)	13.9 (57.0)	14.9 (58.8)	16.1 (61.0)	16.8 (62.2)	16.4 (61.5)	15.0 (59.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	5.3 (41.5)	5.6 (42.1)	5.4 (41.7)	3.3 (37.9)	−0.8 (30.6)	−3.0 (26.6)	−3.1 (26.4)	−2.2 (28.0)	0.6 (33.1)	2.5 (36.5)	3.5 (38.3)	5.0 (41.0)	1.8 (35.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	180.9 (7.12)	158.3 (6.23)	108.5 (4.27)	36.3 (1.43)	5.1 (0.20)	7.1 (0.28)	6.8 (0.27)	13.0 (0.51)	18.6 (0.73)	33.5 (1.32)	43.1 (1.70)	88.0 (3.46)	699.2 (27.52)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru^[1]

Desaguadero Huchusuma Chakamarka
Peruvian part of Desaguadero, near to the Bolivian border.
Desaguadero Location on the border of Bolivia and Peru
Coordinates: 16°34′S 69°00′W
Country	Peru, Bolivia
Region	Puno Region (PE)
Province	Chucuito Province (PE)
District	Desaguadero District (PE)
Department	La Paz Department (BO)
Province	Ingavi Province (BO)
Municipality	Desaguadero Municipality (BO)
Government
• Mayor	Gumercindo Pari Escobar (2014-2018) (PE)
• Mayor	Wilfredo Acarapi Aruquipa (2015-2020) (BO)
Elevation	12,556 ft (3,827 m)
Population (2001)
• Total	2,219
Time zones	UTC-5 (PET)
	UTC-4 (BOT)
Website	munidesaguadero.gob.pe

Desaguadero_(Bolivia)

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