Balsas
Balsas is a village in Balsas District, Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas and has about 259 residents and an elevation of 840 metres. Balsas is situated nearby to the hamlet Shucamayo, as well as near Chacanto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 259 residents
- Description: town in Amazonas, Peru
- Also known as: “San Cristóbal de las Balsas”
Balsas
- Category: locality
- Location: Balsas District, Chachapoyas Province, Amazonas, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.8356° or 6° 50′ 8″ southLongitude
-78.01852° or 78° 1′ 7″ westPopulation
259Elevation
840 metres (2,756 feet)Open location code
67535X7J+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6215836348OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3699461Wikidata ID
Q17749842
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Spanish—“Balsas” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Balsas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balsas”
- Norwegian: “Balsas”
- Spanish: “Balsas”
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