Mañazo_District
Mañazo District
District in Puno, Peru
For the mountain in Bolivia, see Mañasu (Bolivia).
Mañazo (Aymara Mañasu, meaning butcher) is one of fifteen districts of the province Puno in Peru.[1]
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Mañazo
Mañasu | |
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Cows on a meadow in Mañazo District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Puno |
| Founded | January 30, 1953 |
| Capital | Mañazo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miguel Gabriel Quispe Achata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 410.67 km2 (158.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,926 m (12,881 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,537 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 210109 |
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The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (63.59%) learnt to speak in childhood, 35.92% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
More information Climate data for Mañazo (elevation 3,931 m (12,897 ft), 1991–2020 normals), Month ...
| Climate data for Mañazo (elevation 3,931 m (12,897 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.0 (60.8) |
15.6 (60.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.4 (61.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.2 (64.8) |
18.7 (65.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.7 (62.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.3 (39.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
3.6 (38.5) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
0.1 (32.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
2.9 (37.2) |
3.9 (39.0) |
1.3 (34.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 135.6 (5.34) |
134.0 (5.28) |
91.2 (3.59) |
45.6 (1.80) |
5.0 (0.20) |
2.0 (0.08) |
3.0 (0.12) |
5.3 (0.21) |
15.1 (0.59) |
32.1 (1.26) |
48.8 (1.92) |
97.9 (3.85) |
615.6 (24.24) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[3] | |||||||||||||
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- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- 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.
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