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Chalicán
Municipality and town
Country  Argentina
Province Jujuy Province
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)

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

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