Tarata, Cochabamba
Place in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
17°36′41″S 66°01′24″W / 17.61139°S 66.02333°W / -17.61139; -66.02333![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/25px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png)
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Tarata is a town in Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. It is the capital of the Esteban Arze Province.
The towns of Arbieto, Santa Rosa, and Tiataco, surround Tarata.
Tarata is known for its home-made cheese and sausage.
Climate
Climate data for Tarata, elevation 2,775 m (9,104 ft) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 35.0 (95.0) | 35.0 (95.0) | 36.2 (97.2) | 34.8 (94.6) | 33.2 (91.8) | 32.0 (89.6) | 32.8 (91.0) | 33.0 (91.4) | 33.5 (92.3) | 37.5 (99.5) | 35.5 (95.9) | 35.0 (95.0) | 37.5 (99.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 25.2 (77.4) | 25.4 (77.7) | 25.9 (78.6) | 27.0 (80.6) | 26.7 (80.1) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.6 (78.1) | 26.3 (79.3) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.7 (81.9) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.4 (79.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.7 (63.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 18.0 (64.4) | 17.8 (64.0) | 15.8 (60.4) | 13.8 (56.8) | 13.7 (56.7) | 14.9 (58.8) | 16.9 (62.4) | 18.7 (65.7) | 19.1 (66.4) | 18.5 (65.3) | 16.9 (62.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.2 (50.4) | 10.3 (50.5) | 10.1 (50.2) | 8.6 (47.5) | 4.9 (40.8) | 1.8 (35.2) | 1.8 (35.2) | 3.6 (38.5) | 6.8 (44.2) | 9.5 (49.1) | 10.4 (50.7) | 10.5 (50.9) | 7.4 (45.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) | 2.5 (36.5) | 3.0 (37.4) | −0.1 (31.8) | −4.5 (23.9) | −6.0 (21.2) | −4.5 (23.9) | −5.0 (23.0) | −4.0 (24.8) | −1.0 (30.2) | 1.5 (34.7) | 2.5 (36.5) | −6.0 (21.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 159.6 (6.28) | 117.8 (4.64) | 93.5 (3.68) | 21.9 (0.86) | 2.5 (0.10) | 2.7 (0.11) | 2.0 (0.08) | 4.1 (0.16) | 12.5 (0.49) | 26.1 (1.03) | 59.6 (2.35) | 111.7 (4.40) | 614 (24.18) |
Average precipitation days | 13.4 | 10.6 | 8.3 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 6.4 | 9.9 | 59.7 |
Source: Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia[2][3] |
Notable residents
- René Barrientos
- Mariano Melgarejo
References
- ^ World Gazetteer[dead link]
- ^ "Base de datos Sistema Meteorológico–SISMET" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Archived from the original on 7 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "índices climáticos para 149 estaciones meteorológicas en Bolivia" (in Spanish). Servicio Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología de Bolivia. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
External links
- Population data and map of Tarata Municipality
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Capital: Cochabamba
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(and seats)
- Aiquile (Aiquile)
- Alalay (Alalay)
- Anzaldo (Anzaldo)
- Arani (Arani)
- Arbieto (Arbieto)
- Arque (Arque)
- Ayopaya (Ayopaya)
- Bolívar (Bolívar)
- Capinota (Capinota)
- Chimoré (Chimoré)
- Cliza (Cliza)
- Cocapata (Cocapata)
- Cochabamba (Cochabamba)
- Colcapirhua (Colcapirhua)
- Colomi (Colomi)
- Cuchumuela (Cuchumuela)
- Entre Ríos Municipality (Entre Ríos)
- Mizque (Mizque)
- Morochata (Morochata)
- Omereque (Omereque)
- Pasorapa (Pasorapa)
- Pocona (Pocona)
- Pojo (Pojo)
- Puerto Villarroel (Puerto Villarroel)
- Punata (Punata)
- Quillacollo (Quillacollo)
- Sacaba (Sacaba)
- Sacabamba (Sacabamba)
- San Benito (San Benito)
- Santiváñez (Santiváñez)
- Shinahota (Shinahota)
- Sicaya (Sicaya)
- Sipe Sipe (Sipe Sipe)
- Tacachi (Tacachi)
- Tacopaya (Tacopaya)
- Tapacarí (Tapacarí)
- Tarata (Tarata)
- Tiquipaya (Tiquipaya)
- Tiraque (Tiraque)
- Toco (Toco)
- Tolata (Tolata)
- Totora (Totora)
- Vacas (Vacas)
- Vila Vila (Vila Vila)
- Villa Rivero (Villa Rivero)
- Villa Tunari (Villa Tunari)
- Vinto (Vinto)
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