Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a village in , , and has about 1,200 residents and an elevation of 3,941 metres. Santa Rosa is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 1,200 residents
  • Description: town in Junín, Peru
  • Also known as: “Santa Rosa de Ocopa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concepción.

Town
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in central , capital of the province in the region Junín. During the War of the Pacific in July 1882, was the location of the Battle of La , in which a force of 77 Chilean soldiers fought to the last man against 1,300 Peruvian soldiers and guerillas. is situated 5 km southwest of Santa Rosa.

Santa Rosa

Latitude
-11.8767° or 11° 52′ 36″ south
Longitude
-75.29522° or 75° 17′ 43″ west
Population
1,200
Elevation
3,941 metres (12,930 feet)
Open location code
57W64PF3+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6124847207
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3929137
Wiki­data ID
Q13190718
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Quechua to Spanish—“Santa Rosa” goes by many names.
  • Quechua: “Santa Rusa (Kunsipsyun)”
  • Quechua: “Santa Rusa”
  • Spanish: “Santa Rosa”

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Highlights include Cementerio General de Santa Rosa and Ocupi.

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