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Pampas

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Pampas is a town in Huancavelica, Peru with 5,521 inhabitants, at 3,947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ascencion, 45 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: 潘帕斯 · Pampasas

Overview

Pampas is capital city of Tayacaja, Huancavelica, Peru — ES ciudad peruana.

It is located in Huancavelica Department, Peru.

It covers about 52 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,276 metre.

Also known as: ES Pampino, Pampas Tayacaja, Ciudad de Pampas

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Image Plaza de Pampas-1.JPG

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo Pampas.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Huancavelica Department
  • Area 52 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 23' 55" S, 74° 52' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3947 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,521
  • Pop. Density 5,035 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Alternate Names

zh
潘帕斯
lt
Pampasas

Weather in Pampas

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.55 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 9.5 2.8 45 78 1,018.6 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 1.4 49 79 1,020.3 0.37 / 0.37 80 0.0 n/a
12h 8.2 0.9 15 71 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.10 42 14.7 n/a
18h 16.1 3.7 55 39 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.08 48 721.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.6 46 77 1,017.5 0.47 / 0.55 45 400.9 n/a
30h 8.7 0.7 57 82 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.11 45 0.0 n/a
36h 9.3 0.4 141 75 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 17.9 n/a
42h 17.8 4.1 58 39 1,011.7 0.40 / 0.40 35 795.6 n/a
Friday 10.8 3.1 49 78 1,017.2 0.77 / 1.16 55 434.6 n/a
54h 9.5 1.0 44 75 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.35 70 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 1.4 46 69 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.08 3 20.2 n/a
66h 17.4 4.5 44 34 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.01 21 868.9 n/a
Saturday 10.5 2.7 49 73 1,017.9 0.06 / 0.07 27 470.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pampas?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pampas today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Pampas?
Local time is 06:00. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pampas?
Pampas is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pampas?
Population about 5,521.
What is the elevation of Pampas?
DEM 3,947 m.
Where is Pampas located?
It is at -12.39875, -74.86846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pampas in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2022-09-21
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