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Chongoyape

South America

Chongoyape is a single urban locality (a centro poblado) in the Lambayeque department of Peru. City Population, which tabulates results of Peru's national statistics institute INEI, counts 8,013 residents at the 22 October 2017 census, 7,679 at the 2007 census. Its calculated figure for 30 June 2022 is 8,500. It is one of the Peruvian cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants that the same page lists by department, where the census columns are counts and the 2022 column is a calculation made from adjusted census figures and INEI district projections.

Facts
Population
8013 1
Founding Year
1825 2
Founding Year
1825 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: City Population (citypopulation.de): Peru
citypopulation.de
  • Cities table, 2017 census, Chongoyape
    8,013 8,500
  • Part Of: Peru, Cities table, Chongoyape
    Chongoyape Loc LAM ... 7,679 8,013 8,500 0
  • On Continent: South America, Cities table, Chongoyape
    Chongoyape Loc LAM ... 7,679 8,013 8,500 0
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), Cities table, Chongoyape
    Chongoyape Loc LAM ... 7,679 8,013 8,500 0
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2. Wikipedia (Spanish): Chongoyape
Wikipedia (Spanish)Historia
Quote, Historia
Fue fundada el 17 de junio de 1825, sobre los terrenos donados por el hacendado Pedro José de las Muñecas, con el nombre de Santa Catalina de Chongoyape, en honor a la esposa del donante, Catalina Agüero.
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3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -6.75, -79.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -6.75, -79.25
-6.75 -79.25 BWh
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, southamerica zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone America/Lima, standard offset -5:00
Quote, Zone America/Lima, standard offset -5:00
America/Lima
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