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Colcha

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Colcha is a third-order administrative division in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 4,077 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Urcos, 33 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Colcha District is district in Cusco, Peru — ES distrito en Cusco, Perú.

It is located in Paruro Province, Peru.

The population is about 963 (2017).

It covers about 140 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,800 metre.

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms COA of Cuzco.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Paruro Province
  • Area 140 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 52' 15" S, 71° 52' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4077 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

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Weather in Colcha

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

Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
4.72 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 12.5 2.9 357 60 1,014.4 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 0.5 305 82 1,018.3 1.44 / 1.44 97 0.0 n/a
12h 8.7 1.8 69 80 1,020.7 3.29 / 4.73 95 13.3 n/a
18h 16.1 2.5 312 44 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.37 89 659.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 2.3 113 72 1,016.6 3.35 / 4.72 100 202.4 n/a
30h 8.0 0.5 241 81 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.8 1.4 158 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.1 n/a
42h 18.3 1.6 223 19 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 851.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 2.3 348 43 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 379.8 n/a
54h 8.7 0.9 306 81 1,014.3 0.02 / 0.02 37 0.0 n/a
60h 10.2 0.6 225 62 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 59.6 n/a
66h 20.7 0.8 208 15 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 980.4 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 3.6 7 50 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 479.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colcha?
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Colcha today?
Sunrise around 05:08 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Colcha?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Colcha?
Colcha is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Colcha?
DEM 4,077 m.
Where is Colcha located?
It is at -13.87094, -71.86701 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colcha in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8349867
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