Catamayo
Catamayo | |
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City | |
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  Catamayo | |
| Coordinates: 03°59′0″S 79°21′0″W / 3.98333°S 79.35000°W | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Province | Loja Province |
| Canton | Catamayo Canton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janet Guerrero |
| Area | |
| • City | 14.71 km2 (5.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census)[1] | |
| • City | 27,026 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | ECT |
| Climate | BSh |
| Website | www.hcpl.gov.ec |
Catamayo is a city in the Loja Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Catamayo Canton, and is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of the province capital, Loja.
It is served by Ciudad de Catamayo Airport.
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Catamayo (La Toma), elevation 1,238 m (4,062 ft), (1961–1990) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.2 (88.2) | 31.3 (88.3) | 31.0 (87.8) | 30.7 (87.3) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.2 (86.4) | 30.7 (87.3) | 31.5 (88.7) | 32.0 (89.6) | 32.2 (90.0) | 32.2 (90.0) | 31.2 (88.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.3 (73.9) | 24.2 (75.6) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.7 (74.7) | 23.8 (74.8) | 24.0 (75.2) | 23.8 (74.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.7 (62.1) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.6 (61.9) | 16.2 (61.2) | 16.3 (61.3) | 16.7 (62.1) | 17.2 (63.0) | 17.0 (62.6) | 16.7 (62.1) | 16.2 (61.2) | 16.8 (62.2) | 16.7 (62.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 36.0 (1.42) | 78.0 (3.07) | 79.0 (3.11) | 58.0 (2.28) | 22.0 (0.87) | 11.0 (0.43) | 2.0 (0.08) | 7.0 (0.28) | 16.0 (0.63) | 45.0 (1.77) | 25.0 (0.98) | 29.0 (1.14) | 408 (16.06) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Source: FAO[2] | |||||||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Catamayo
- ^ "World-wide Agroclimatic Data of FAO (FAOCLIM)". Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
External links[edit]
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