Chepén

Chepén is a city of La Libertad Region and capital of the Chepén Province, in . The city is a rice production center with the valleys of Chepén and Jequetepeque, and has an active trading with neighboring , and and other towns.
  • Type: Town with 42,000 residents
  • Description: city of La Libertad Region and capital of the Chepén Province, Peru
  • Also known as: Chepen

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Jose de Moro and Pacanga.

Village
is a Moche archaeological site in the , Chepén Province, La Libertad Region, of Northwestern . The site served as a ceremonial funerary complex between the years 400 and 1000 AD. is situated 6 km north of Chepén.

Village
is a town in Northern , capital of the district in Chepén Province of the region La Libertad. This town is located some 143 km north city and is primarily an agricultural center in the Jequetepeque Valley. is situated 9 km northwest of Chepén.

Chepén

Latitude
-7.22852° or 7° 13′ 43″ south
Longitude
-79.42778° or 79° 25′ 40″ west
Population
42,000
Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE CHE
Open location code
6742QHCC+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2475282859
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3698390
Wiki­data ID
Q2962698
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Chepén” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Chepén
  • Cebuano: Chepén
  • Chinese: 切彭
  • Dutch: Chepén
  • French: Chepen
  • French: Chepén
  • German: Chepén
  • Italian: Chepén
  • Persian: چه‌پن
  • Portuguese: Chepén
  • Quechua: Chipin
  • Spanish: Chepen
  • Spanish: Chepén
  • Waray (Philippines): Chepén

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