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Aco

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Aco is a third-order administrative division in Ancash, Peru, at 3,624 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 52 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 405 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Aco District is district in Ancash, Peru — ES distrito en Áncash, Perú.

It is located in Corongo Province, Peru.

The population is about 379 (2017).

It covers about 57 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,150 metre.

Also known as: QU Aqu llaqta

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Corongo Province
  • Area 57 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 30' 29" S, 77° 53' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3624 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Places in Aco

  • Aco
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 284
  • San Isidro
    populated place

Weather in Aco

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.68 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 10.3 1.1 263 75 1,019.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 0.6 237 85 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 0.6 45 76 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.1 n/a
18h 14.1 4.3 241 62 1,015.5 0.39 / 0.39 61 803.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 2.1 229 80 1,018.8 0.29 / 0.68 68 334.7 n/a
30h 8.6 1.3 220 86 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.17 79 0.0 n/a
36h 9.1 1.1 238 76 1,020.2 0.06 / 0.23 100 14.2 n/a
42h 12.6 4.1 243 68 1,016.9 0.71 / 0.94 91 585.8 n/a
Thursday 9.2 2.3 226 83 1,019.5 0.93 / 1.86 76 218.9 n/a
54h 8.0 1.4 252 86 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.10 42 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 0.2 56 71 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 70 24.2 n/a
66h 13.2 3.5 251 62 1,016.3 0.48 / 0.48 100 719.7 n/a
Friday 9.2 2.1 237 81 1,018.6 1.24 / 1.72 38 267.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aco?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aco today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Aco?
Local time is 04:14. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Aco?
Aco is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Aco?
DEM 3,624 m.
Where is Aco located?
It is at -8.50803, -77.88349 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aco in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8351215
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