Lajas
Lajas is a village in Lajas District, Chota Province, Cajamarca Department and has about 2,160 residents and an elevation of 2,433 metres. Lajas is situated nearby to the hamlet Pacobamba, as well as near Las Ánimas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chota.
Chota
Chota is a city of 47,000 people. It is the capital of Chota province in the Department of Cajamarca. It is considered the Bullfighting Capital of Northern Peru.Lajas
- Type: Village with 2,160 residents
- Description: town in Cajamarca, Peru
- Category: locality
- Location: Lajas District, Chota Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.56031° or 6° 33′ 37″ south
Longitude
-78.73474° or 78° 44′ 5″ west
Population
2,160
Elevation
2,433 metres (7,982 feet)
Open location code
6753C7Q8+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Lajas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Lajas”
- “Lajas”
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