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Villa Mazán

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Villa Mazán

Total population

1,090

Air quality index

25Good
Elevation652 m
WeatherAvg high 80.7°F
Coordinates-28.66°, -66.55°

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City facts

Overview

Villa Mazán is a municipality and village in La Rioja Province in northwestern Argentina.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-28.6575
Longitude
-66.5468
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
80.7°F
Avg low
59.3°F
Annual precipitation
3.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
46
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
852
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Burrowing Parakeet
    Cyanoliseus patagonus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    40
  • Greater Wagtail-Tyrant
    Stigmatura budytoides (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    31
  • Common Diuca-Finch
    Diuca diuca (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    24
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    24
  • Patagonian Mockingbird
    Mimus patagonicus (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves
    23
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22
  • Sandy Gallito
    Teledromas fuscus (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1873) · Aves
    22
  • Golden-billed Saltator
    Saltator aurantiirostris Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    21

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
294
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2004-09-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in La Rioja

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Geography & sun

Elevation
2,139 ft (652 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.95
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,173

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
22
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Paper-Spined Cholla
Paper-Spined Cholla
Tephrocactus articulatus
Seen 2025-12-11
Eriosyce bulbocalyx
Eriosyce bulbocalyx
Eriosyce bulbocalyx
Seen 2025-12-11
Echinopsis leucantha
Echinopsis leucantha
Echinopsis leucantha
Seen 2025-12-11
Tephrocactus alexanderi
Tephrocactus alexanderi
Tephrocactus alexanderi
Seen 2025-12-11
Deuterocohnia longipetala
Deuterocohnia longipetala
Deuterocohnia longipetala
Seen 2025-12-11
Gymnocalycium glaucum
Gymnocalycium glaucum
Gymnocalycium glaucum
Seen 2025-12-11

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image