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Querocoto

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Querocoto is a third-order administrative division in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongoyape, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 670 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 91 km away.

Overview

Querocoto District is district in Cajamarca, Peru — ES distrito en Cajamarca, Perú.

It is located in Chota Province, Peru.

The population is about 8,023 (2017).

It covers about 301 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,455 metre.

Also known as: QU Querocoto distritu

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Chota Province
  • Area 301 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 21' 8" S, 79° 5' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2178 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Querocoto

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.36 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 15.1 0.3 227 94 1,014.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 0.5 70 97 1,015.3 7.12 / 7.12 100 1.8 n/a
12h 15.5 1.1 12 92 1,015.1 0.98 / 8.10 100 167.4 n/a
18h 14.1 0.5 67 97 1,016.1 6.93 / 15.03 96 39.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 0.3 129 93 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.36 91 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 0.7 36 84 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.13 89 13.2 n/a
36h 21.2 1.7 13 62 1,012.5 1.32 / 1.45 39 714.9 n/a
42h 15.2 1.2 15 93 1,014.4 2.12 / 3.57 77 336.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.0 0.9 28 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.46 43 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 1.6 32 86 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 58 18.1 n/a
60h 22.1 1.5 31 57 1,011.5 1.02 / 1.02 52 793.4 n/a
66h 15.4 0.9 156 88 1,013.2 1.05 / 2.07 72 327.5 n/a
Thursday 13.9 0.4 345 92 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.36 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Querocoto?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 167 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Querocoto today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Querocoto?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Querocoto?
Querocoto is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Querocoto?
DEM 2,178 m.
Where is Querocoto located?
It is at -6.35217, -79.09293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Querocoto in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8350558
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