Olacapato

Olacapato
Municipality and village
Olacapato
Coordinates: AR 24°06′50″S 66°43′07″W / 24.11389°S 66.71861°W / -24.11389; -66.71861
Country  Argentina
Province  Salta
Department Los Andes
Elevation 4,090 m (13,420 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 186
Postal code A4413

Olacapato is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina.[1] Olacapato is one of the highest towns in Argentina (4,090 m). The previous census of 2001 indicated a population of 186 inhabitants (INDEC, 2001), appearing as a rural dispersed population.

Climate

Climate data for Olacapato (1950–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.8
(51.4)
10.7
(51.3)
9.9
(49.8)
7.5
(45.5)
4.2
(39.6)
2.2
(36)
1.6
(34.9)
3.9
(39)
5.9
(42.6)
8.2
(46.8)
9.9
(49.8)
10.6
(51.1)
7.1
(44.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30
(1.18)
20
(0.79)
4
(0.16)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.04)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
9
(0.35)
64
(2.52)
Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria[2]


See also

References

  1. Ministerio del Interior (Spanish)
  2. "Estadísticos de Precipitaciones y Balance Hídrico". Las Precipitaciones del Noroeste Argentino (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

Coordinates: 24°06′50″S 66°43′07″W / 24.11389°S 66.71861°W / -24.11389; -66.71861

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