San José

San José is a locality in , , and has about 7,430 residents. San José is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 7,430 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Peru
  • Also known as: “San Jose”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Cifras Confiables, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Saint Mary, commonly called Chiclayo Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo in , Peru. The cathedral church was built in the neo-classical style starting in 1869 according to designs and plans commissioned from Gustave Eiffel, nicknamed "Rose Meridionale". is situated 4 km south of San José.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiclayo and Lambayeque.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 3.0.
is in .Chiclayo is one of the liveliest cities in northern Peru. The plazas like Parque Principal or Plazuela Elias Aguirre buzz with life even after sunset.

Town
Photo: TheJCNA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city on the coast of northern and capital of the homonymous district and province in the . It is located 4.7 km from the city of and 13 km from the Pacific Ocean. is situated 10 km northwest of San José.

San José

Latitude
-6.73813° or 6° 44′ 17″ south
Longitude
-79.8275° or 79° 49′ 39″ west
Population
7,430
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
6752756C+PX
Geo­Names ID
3692482
Wiki­data ID
Q33479581
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“San José” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সান হোসে”
  • Cebuano: “San José”
  • Dutch: “San José”
  • Spanish: “San José”

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Localities in the Area

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