Borja

Borja is a settlement in the Datem del Marañón Province of the Loreto Region of . The hamlet is located on the banks of the at an elevation of 165 m.
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  • Type: Village with 522 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Peru
  • Also known as: Borja, Peru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pongo de Manseriche.

The is a gorge in northwest . The runs through this gorge before it reaches the Amazon Basin. The is 3 miles long, located at 4° 27′ 30″ south latitude and 77° 34′ 51″ west longitude, just below the mouth of the Río Santiago, and between it and the old missionary station of Borja. is situated 3½ km west of Borja.

Borja

Latitude
-4.46966° or 4° 28′ 11″ south
Longitude
-77.5462° or 77° 32′ 46″ west
Population
522
Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)
Open location code
6774GFJ3+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5363233344
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3699265
Wiki­data ID
Q4945551
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Borja” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Borja
  • Cebuano: Borja
  • Dutch: Borja
  • Irish: Borja
  • Quechua: Borja (Luritu)
  • Quechua: Borja
  • Quechua: Saramiriza
  • Slovenian: Borja
  • Spanish: Borja (Datem del Marañón)
  • Spanish: Borja
  • Spanish: San Francisco de Borja

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Notable Places Nearby

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