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Cotahuasi

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Cotahuasi is a river in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 56 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, about 180 km away.

Overview

Cotahuasi District is district in Arequipa, Peru — ES distrito en Arequipa, Perú.

It is located in La Unión Province, Peru.

The population is about 2,925 (2017).

It covers about 167 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,683 metre.

Also known as: QU Qutawasi distritu

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in La Unión Province
  • Area 167 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 16' 35" S, 72° 51' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4107 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 Cotahuasi

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

Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.14 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 6.0 0.7 68 54 1,019.5 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 5.4 0.3 267 59 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 18.9 n/a
12h 8.7 1.9 263 60 1,017.1 1.08 / 1.08 100 630.8 n/a
18h 6.2 2.2 241 44 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.91 67 241.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 0.8 215 60 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.14 95 0.0 n/a
30h 3.6 1.1 15 72 1,022.3 0.36 / 0.51 34 18.3 n/a
36h 9.7 5.2 251 53 1,016.5 0.25 / 0.76 91 709.2 n/a
42h 4.6 2.3 246 65 1,022.0 0.81 / 1.57 87 214.7 n/a
Friday 4.0 0.5 297 67 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.06 52 0.0 n/a
54h 4.9 0.8 334 61 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.03 7 25.6 n/a
60h 10.2 4.4 235 47 1,018.2 0.54 / 0.57 94 746.8 n/a
66h 3.2 2.1 221 91 1,024.5 8.20 / 8.77 97 244.8 n/a
Saturday 3.9 1.3 33 76 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.82 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cotahuasi?
Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 8.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cotahuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Cotahuasi?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cotahuasi?
Cotahuasi is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Cotahuasi?
DEM 4,107 m.
Where is Cotahuasi located?
It is at -15.27632, -72.86146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cotahuasi in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8350390
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