Choropampa District
Choropampa District is one of nineteen districts of the Chota Province, Peru. It is located in the Northern Peruvian highlands and renowned for its gold reserves, with South America's largest goldmine operations.- Type: Locality with 2,390 residents
- Description: district in Cajamarca, Peru
- Also known as: “Distrito de choropampa”
Choropampa District
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Chota Province, Cajamarca Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.3701° or 6° 22′ 12″ south
Longitude
-78.369° or 78° 22′ 9″ west
Population
2,390
Elevation
1,320 metres (4,331 feet)
Open location code
6753JJHJ+X9
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Choropampa District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Churupampa jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Choropampa”
- Chinese: “喬羅潘帕區”
- Dutch: “Choropampa District”
- Georgian: “ჩოროპამპის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Choropampa”
- Italian: “Distretto di Choropampa”
- Portuguese: “Choropampa”
- Quechua: “Churupampa distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Choropampa”
- Uzbek: “Choropampa tumani”
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