Andean Northwest
Jujuy
Departamento de Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina is a town and municipality in in . It is the northernmost permanently inhabited town in Argentina, and is a high altitude mining town where inhabitants also raise llamas and other animals, and cultivate fruit.
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  • Type: Village with 1,960 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Jujuy Province, Argentina
  • Also known as: “Santa Catalina, Jujuy”

Santa Catalina

Latitude
-21.94705° or 21° 56′ 49″ south
Longitude
-66.05181° or 66° 3′ 7″ west
Population
1,960
Elevation
3,751 metres (12,306 feet)
Open location code
57CM3W3X+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198423547
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3836450
Wiki­data ID
Q2096227
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Santa Catalina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانتا كاتالينا”
  • Armenian: “Սանտա Կատալինա”
  • Catalan: “Santa Catalina(Jujuy)”
  • Catalan: “Santa Catalina”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Catalina”
  • Chinese: “聖卡塔利娜”
  • Dutch: “Santa Catalina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا كاتالينا”
  • French: “Santa Catalina”
  • German: “Santa Catalina”
  • Italian: “Santa Catalina”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・カタリーナ”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Catalina”
  • Russian: “Санта-Каталина”
  • Spanish: “Santa Catalina”
  • Swedish: “Santa Catalina”
  • Turkish: “Santa Catalina”
  • Uzbek: “Santa Catalina”

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