Torata District

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Torata

| native_name = Turata

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| settlement_type = District

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| map_caption = Location of Torata in the Mariscal Nieto Province

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Peru}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = File:Flag of Moquegua.svg Moquegua

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Mariscal Nieto

| parts_type = Subdivisions

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| established_title = Founded

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| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Torata

| leader_party =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Angel Manuel Hurtado Jiménez

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 1793.37

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| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 2195

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 6591

| population_as_of = 2007 census

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| timezone1 = PET

| utc_offset1 = -5

| blank_name_sec1 = UBIGEO

| blank_info_sec1 = 180106

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Torata District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Moquegua Region, Peru.{{in lang|es}} Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. [http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ Banco de Información Distrital] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080423164200/http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ |date=2008-04-23 }}. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Tacna Region)

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Climate

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|metric first=y

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|location = Yacango, Torata, elevation {{convert|2191|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020)

|Jan high C = 22.5

|Feb high C = 22.5

|Mar high C = 22.7

|Apr high C = 22.8

|May high C = 23.0

|Jun high C = 23.0

|Jul high C = 23.0

|Aug high C = 23.5

|Sep high C = 23.6

|Oct high C = 23.6

|Nov high C = 23.5

|Dec high C = 23.3

|year high C =

|Jan low C = 12.0

|Feb low C = 12.4

|Mar low C = 12.5

|Apr low C = 11.9

|May low C = 11.1

|Jun low C = 10.7

|Jul low C = 10.2

|Aug low C = 10.7

|Sep low C = 11.2

|Oct low C = 11.5

|Nov low C = 11.3

|Dec low C = 11.6

|year low C =

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 17.9

|Feb precipitation mm = 23.9

|Mar precipitation mm = 12.1

|Apr precipitation mm = 0.6

|May precipitation mm = 0.7

|Jun precipitation mm = 0.2

|Jul precipitation mm = 0.3

|Aug precipitation mm = 0.2

|Sep precipitation mm = 0.0

|Oct precipitation mm = 0.0

|Nov precipitation mm = 0.0

|Dec precipitation mm = 2.7

|year precipitation mm =

|source 1 = National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru{{cite web

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230821192714/https://www.senamhi.gob.pe/?p=normales-estaciones

| archive-date = 21 August 2023

| url = https://www.senamhi.gob.pe/?p=normales-estaciones

| title = Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020

| publisher=National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru

| access-date = 6 November 2023}}

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Mayors

  • 2011-2014: Angel Manuel Hurtado Jiménez.
  • 2007-2010: Higinio Zoilo Cabana Diaz.

Festivities

References

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