Achocalla

Town in La Paz Department, Bolivia
Achocalla
Achuqalla
Town
16°35′00″S 68°10′00″W / 16.58333°S 68.16667°W / -16.58333; -68.16667
Country Bolivia
Department La Paz Department
ProvincePedro Domingo Murillo Province
MunicipalityAchocalla Municipality
Population
 (2012)
 • Total18,442
Time zoneUTC-4 (BOT)

Achocalla (Hispanicized spelling) or Achuqalla (Aymara for weasel) is a location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Achocalla Municipality, the third municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province.

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cwc" (Oceanic Subtropical Highland Climate).[1]

Climate data for Achocalla
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 9
(48)
9
(48)
9
(48)
9
(48)
8
(46)
7
(45)
7
(45)
8
(46)
8
(46)
10
(50)
10
(50)
10
(50)
8
(46)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 116
(4.6)
98
(3.9)
66
(2.6)
30
(1.2)
12
(0.5)
5
(0.2)
7
(0.3)
12
(0.5)
29
(1.1)
37
(1.5)
48
(1.9)
86
(3.4)
544
(21.4)
Source: Weatherbase[2]

See also

  • Jach'a Quta
  • 1582 Ancuancu earthquake

External links

  • Instituto Nacional de Estadistica de Bolivia

References

  1. ^ Climate Summary for Achocalla, Bolivia
  2. ^ "Achocalla, Bolivia Travel Weather Averages (Weatherbase)". Retrieved 2019-03-23.
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