Palo Seco

Palo Seco is a locality in , , and has about 517 residents and an elevation of 3,300 metres. Palo Seco is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concepción.

Town
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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.

Palo Seco

Latitude
-11.90505° or 11° 54′ 18″ south
Longitude
-75.32685° or 75° 19′ 37″ west
Population
517
Elevation
3,300 metres (10,827 feet)
Open location code
57W63MVF+X7
Geo­Names ID
6674555
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