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Jircan

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Jircan is a third-order administrative division in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tingo Maria, 72 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tingo Maria Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Jircan District is district in Huánuco, Peru — ES distrito en Perú.

It is located in Huamalíes Province, Peru.

The population is about 1,412 (2017).

It covers about 85 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,202 metre.

Also known as: ES Distrito de jircan

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Huamalíes Province
  • Area 85 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 13' 0" S, 76° 38' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3251 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Mountains & Terrain in Jircan

Weather in Jircan

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.53 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 11.7 0.3 56 80 1,019.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 3.0 69 75 1,017.0 2.52 / 2.52 71 621.9 n/a
12h 9.6 0.7 194 97 1,019.6 0.78 / 3.30 36 318.4 n/a
18h 8.1 1.4 222 92 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 0.4 137 86 1,021.3 0.12 / 0.53 25 25.6 n/a
30h 14.3 2.8 67 81 1,019.0 4.72 / 5.25 74 786.2 n/a
36h 9.6 0.3 221 95 1,020.3 0.00 / 2.97 23 309.2 n/a
42h 9.2 0.8 233 93 1,020.8 0.00 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.4 0.6 47 98 1,023.6 2.57 / 3.61 100 1.7 n/a
54h 15.4 2.8 64 66 1,020.0 3.39 / 7.00 70 321.0 n/a
60h 10.0 0.7 214 93 1,021.5 0.00 / 2.40 60 224.4 n/a
66h 8.0 1.5 234 89 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.03 72 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.1 0.2 61 80 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 28.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jircan?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jircan today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Jircan?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jircan?
Jircan is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jircan?
DEM 3,251 m.
Where is Jircan located?
It is at -9.21654, -76.64402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jircan in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-07
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