Chalicán

{{Expand Spanish|topic=geo|date=May 2010|Chalicán}}

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Chalicán is a town and municipality located in the southeast of Jujuy Province in Argentina.[http://www.mininterior.gov.ar/ Ministerio del Interior] {{in lang|es}} It is located between San Pedro de Jujuy and Fraile Pintado. The population of Chalicán mainly produces sugar cane and citrus fruits. Fishing also plays a large role in the economy of Chalicán.

On February 17, 2008, Chalicán experienced a flood that caused many inhabitants to have to evacuate.

Climate

{{Weather box

|location = Chalicán (1935–1982)

|metric first = yes

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|Jan mean C = 25.9

|Feb mean C = 24.9

|Mar mean C = 23.4

|Apr mean C = 20.3

|May mean C = 17.5

|Jun mean C = 14.3

|Jul mean C = 14.2

|Aug mean C = 16.1

|Sep mean C = 19.0

|Oct mean C = 22.6

|Nov mean C = 24.4

|Dec mean C = 25.7

|year mean C = 20.7

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 132

|Feb precipitation mm = 111

|Mar precipitation mm = 100

|Apr precipitation mm = 46

|May precipitation mm = 12

|Jun precipitation mm = 4

|Jul precipitation mm = 2

|Aug precipitation mm = 2

|Sep precipitation mm = 4

|Oct precipitation mm = 26

|Nov precipitation mm = 52

|Dec precipitation mm = 88

|year precipitation mm = 579

|source 1 = Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria{{cite web

| url = http://anterior.inta.gob.ar/prorenoa/info/resultados/Precip_NOA/base_precipitaciones_noa.asp

| language = Spanish

| title = Estadísticos de Precipitaciones y Balance Hídrico

| work = Las Precipitaciones del Noroeste Argentino

| publisher = Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria

| accessdate = 3 April 2016

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References

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Category:Populated places in Jujuy Province

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