Chalicán

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Municipality and town in Jujuy Province, Argentina
Chalicán
Municipality and town
Country Argentina
ProvinceJujuy Province
Time zoneUTC−3 (ART)

Chalicán is a town and municipality located in the southeast of Jujuy Province in Argentina.[1] 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

Climate data for Chalicán (1935–1982)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.9
(78.6)
24.9
(76.8)
23.4
(74.1)
20.3
(68.5)
17.5
(63.5)
14.3
(57.7)
14.2
(57.6)
16.1
(61.0)
19.0
(66.2)
22.6
(72.7)
24.4
(75.9)
25.7
(78.3)
20.7
(69.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 132
(5.2)
111
(4.4)
100
(3.9)
46
(1.8)
12
(0.5)
4
(0.2)
2
(0.1)
2
(0.1)
4
(0.2)
26
(1.0)
52
(2.0)
88
(3.5)
579
(22.8)
Source: Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria[2]

References

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

24°04′S 64°48′W / 24.067°S 64.800°W / -24.067; -64.800

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