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Pujehun

Pujehun is the capital of in the . The current estimate of the population of Pujehun is 20,121 people. Pujehun is a rural town and is the commercial and administrative center of Pujehun District.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gerihun.

Hamlet
is a small town in in southern . In late April 1996, an attack on the town led its residents and the more than 20,000 inhabitants of a displaced camp in the vicinity to flee to . is situated 8 km northeast of Pujehun.

Pujehun

Latitude
7.35661° or 7° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
-11.72128° or 11° 43′ 17″ west
Population
7,930
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
6CVC974H+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 320060535
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2571039
Wiki­data ID
Q623298
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swahili—“Pujehun” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Pujehun”
  • Cebuano: “Pujehun”
  • Chinese: “普傑洪”
  • Chinese: “普杰洪”
  • Dutch: “Pujehun”
  • Finnish: “Pujehun”
  • French: “Pujehun”
  • German: “Pujehun”
  • Italian: “Pujehun”
  • Lithuanian: “Pudžehunas”
  • Polish: “Pujehun”
  • Romanian: “Pujehun”
  • Russian: “Пуджехун”
  • Swahili: “Pujehun”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pujehun”. Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.