Peru
Junín Department
Jauja Province

Pancán District

Pancán District is one of thirty-four districts of the province Jauja in . Pancán District has an elevation of 3,364 metres.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,230 residents
  • Description: district in Junín, Peru
  • Also known as: “Pancan District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Paca and Cathedral of Jauja.

Lake
Photo: Gchiappe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in . It is located 4 kilometres north of the historic town of , which was once the first capital of Peru. The lake is habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. The lake is fed from springs.

Church
Photo: Martingave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jauja.

Photo: Martingave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is in . It is at an altitude of 3,400 m. Its population in 2015 was about 15,000 people. The town, with a laid-back ambiance and salubrious climate, has narrow streets with houses painted blue.

Pancán District

Latitude
-11.7475° or 11° 44′ 51″ south
Longitude
-75.499° or 75° 29′ 57″ west
Population
1,230
Elevation
3,364 metres (11,037 feet)
Open location code
57W67G22+X9
Geo­Names ID
8350734
Wiki­data ID
Q6320054
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Satellite Map

Discover Pancán District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Pancán District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Pankan jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Pancan”
  • Chinese: “潘坎區”
  • Georgian: “პანკანის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Pancán”
  • Italian: “distretto di Pancán”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Pancán”
  • Portuguese: “Pancán”
  • Quechua: “Pancán distritu”
  • Quechua: “Pankan distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Pancan”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Pancán”
  • Uzbek: “Pancán tumani”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chucllu and Pancan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Ushno and Cerro Jinllo.

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