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Achaya

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Achaya is a third-order administrative division in Puno, Peru, at 3,846 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juliaca, 29 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 820 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 25 km away.

Overview

Achaya District is district in Puno, Peru — ES distrito de Azángaro, Perú.

It is located in Azángaro Province, Peru.

The population is about 2,826 (2017).

It covers about 132 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,846 metre.

Also known as: ES Achaya

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Azángaro Province
  • Area 132 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 14' 27" S, 70° 10' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3846 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achaya

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.

Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 4.5 5.2 215 86 1,023.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.6 3.3 357 70 1,022.8 1.81 / 1.81 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.2 2.8 354 73 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.01 69 30.7 n/a
18h 15.5 4.7 229 12 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 897.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.1 4.8 197 19 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 422.1 n/a
30h 4.9 0.8 276 28 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 6.6 0.4 159 18 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 40.4 n/a
42h 15.8 0.7 161 7 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 934.4 n/a
Monday 10.9 2.2 169 16 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 437.4 n/a
54h 5.9 0.5 202 32 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 1.0 345 31 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 39.8 n/a
66h 17.4 2.2 137 11 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 914.3 n/a
Tuesday 12.8 5.0 167 21 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 357.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achaya?
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achaya today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Achaya?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Achaya?
Achaya is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Achaya?
DEM 3,846 m.
Where is Achaya located?
It is at -15.24070, -70.17770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achaya in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2019-08-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8350829
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