Pisacoma P'isaq Uma | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Chucuito |
| Capital | Pisacoma |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nestor Jaime Chino Coaquira |
| Area | |
• Total | 959.34 km2 (370.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,915 m (12,844 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,086 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 210405 |
Pisacoma (fromAymaraP'isaq Uma) is one of sevendistricts of theChucuito Province inPeru.[1]
One of the highest elevations of the district isChuqi Patilla at approximately 5,200 m (17,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
The people in the district are mainlyindigenous citizens ofAymara descent.Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (51.30%) learnt to speak in childhood, 48.08% of the residents started speaking using theSpanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
| Climate data for Pisacoma, elevation 3,930 m (12,890 ft), (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.5 (61.7) | 16.8 (62.2) | 17.3 (63.1) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.0 (60.8) | 15.8 (60.4) | 16.7 (62.1) | 17.8 (64.0) | 18.6 (65.5) | 19.4 (66.9) | 18.5 (65.3) | 17.3 (63.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) | 3.5 (38.3) | 2.5 (36.5) | −0.2 (31.6) | −4.3 (24.3) | −6.0 (21.2) | −6.1 (21.0) | −4.6 (23.7) | −2.8 (27.0) | −0.8 (30.6) | 0.6 (33.1) | 2.4 (36.3) | −1.0 (30.2) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 148.6 (5.85) | 137.2 (5.40) | 79.7 (3.14) | 21.7 (0.85) | 3.9 (0.15) | 5.4 (0.21) | 4.4 (0.17) | 9.1 (0.36) | 10.8 (0.43) | 19.5 (0.77) | 25.8 (1.02) | 91.1 (3.59) | 557.2 (21.94) |
| Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru[4] | |||||||||||||
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| Azángaro | |
| Carabaya | |
| Chucuito | |
| El Collao | |
| Huancané | |
| Lampa | |
| Melgar | |
| Moho | |
| Puno | |
| San Antonio de Putina | |
| San Román | |
| Sandia | |
| Yunguyo | |
16°54′29″S69°21′56″W / 16.9080°S 69.3656°W /-16.9080; -69.3656
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