Puno
Yunguyo
Unicachi District

Marcaja

Marcaja is a village in , , and has an elevation of 3,837 metres. Marcaja is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tito Yupanqui.

Village
is a town in the , . It was named after an indigenous artist, Francisco , a 16th-century wood sculptor who sculpted a statue of the Mary, mother of Jesus, known as Our Lady of Candles. is situated 4 km north of Marcaja.

Marcaja

Latitude
-16.22601° or 16° 13′ 34″ south
Longitude
-68.97027° or 68° 58′ 13″ west
Elevation
3,837 metres (12,589 feet)
Open location code
57MHQ2FH+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3923075233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13117802
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