Chachapoyas

Chachapoyas is a city in northern at an elevation of 2,335 meters. The city has a population of 32,026 people. Situated in the mountains far from the Peruvian coast, Chachapoyas remains fairly isolated from other regions of Peru.
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  • Type: City with 32,000 residents
  • Description: city in Amazonas, Peru
  • Also known as: “Chachapoyas, Peru” and “San Juan de la Frontera de los Chachapoyas”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chachapoyas Cathedral and Estadio Kuélap.

Church
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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Chachapoyas, also called , is a parish of the Catholic Church and seat of the Diocese of Chachapoyas.

Stadium
Club Social Deportivo Cultural Unión Santo Domingo is a football club, playing in the city of Chachapoyas, Amazonas, .

Park
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is a park.

Chachapoyas

Latitude
-6.2293° or 6° 13′ 46″ south
Longitude
-77.8715° or 77° 52′ 17″ west
Population
32,000
Elevation
2,360 metres (7,743 feet)
IATA airport code
CHH
United Nations Location Code
PE CHH
Open location code
6754Q4CH+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340140307
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3698540
Wiki­data ID
Q757133
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Chachapoyas” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቻቻፖያስ”
  • Arabic: “تشاتشابويا”
  • Arabic: “شاشابوياس”
  • Aragonese: “Chachapoyas”
  • Asturian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Aymara: “Chachapuyas”
  • Azerbaijani: “Chachapoyas”
  • Belarusian: “Чачапояс”
  • Bengali: “কারকাপোয়াস”
  • Bengali: “চাচাপোয়াস”
  • Catalan: “Chachapoyas”
  • Cebuano: “Chachapoyas”
  • Chinese: “查查波亚斯”
  • Chinese: “查查波亞斯”
  • Chuvash: “Чачапояс”
  • Czech: “Čačapojas”
  • Czech: “Chachapoyas”
  • Czech: “San Juan de la Frontera de los Chachapoyas”
  • Danish: “Chachapoyas”
  • Dutch: “Chachapoyas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شاشابوياس”
  • Finnish: “Chachapoyas”
  • French: “Chachapoyas”
  • Galician: “Chachapoyas”
  • Georgian: “ჩაჩაპოიასი”
  • German: “Chachapoyas”
  • German: “San Juan de la Frontera de los Chachapoyas”
  • Greek: “Τσατσαπόγιας”
  • Gujarati: “ચાચાપોયાસ”
  • Hausa: “Chachapoyas”
  • Hebrew: “צ’צ’אפויאס”
  • Hindi: “चाचापोयस”
  • Hungarian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Indonesian: “Chachapoyas, Peru”
  • Indonesian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Italian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Japanese: “チャチャポヤス”
  • Javanese: “Chachapoyas”
  • Kannada: “ಚಾಚಪೋಯಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Чачапояс”
  • Kirghiz: “Чачапояс”
  • Korean: “차차포야스”
  • Latin: “Chachapoias”
  • Latvian: “Čačapoja”
  • Lithuanian: “Čačapojas”
  • Lithuanian: “Čačapojasas”
  • Malay: “Chachapoyas”
  • Marathi: “चाचापोयस”
  • Mazanderani: “چاچاپویاز”
  • Moksha: “Чачапояс”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chachapoyas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chachapoyas”
  • Norwegian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Oromo: “Chachapoyas”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਾਚਾਪੋਯਾਸ”
  • Persian: “چاچاپویاس”
  • Polish: “Chachapoyas”
  • Portuguese: “Chachapoias”
  • Portuguese: “Chachapoyas”
  • Pushto: “چاچاپویاس”
  • Quechua: “Chachapoyas”
  • Quechua: “Chachapuya llaqta”
  • Quechua: “Chachapuyas”
  • Romanian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Russian: “Чачапояс”
  • Sardinian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Serbian: “Čačapojas”
  • Serbian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Serbian: “Чачапојас”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Sinhala: “චචාපොයාස්”
  • Slovak: “Chachapoyas”
  • Slovenian: “Chachapoyas”
  • Somali: “Chachapoyas”
  • Spanish: “Chachapoyas”
  • Spanish: “San Juan de la Frontera de los Chachapoyas”
  • Swahili: “Chachapoyas”
  • Swedish: “Chachapoyas”
  • Tajik: “Чачапояс”
  • Tamil: “சா ஹபோய்ஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Чачапояс”
  • Telugu: “చాచపోయస్”
  • Thai: “ชาชาโปยัส”
  • Turkish: “Chachapoyas”
  • Ukrainian: “Чачапояс”
  • Urdu: “چاچاپویاس، پیرو”
  • Urdu: “چاچاپویاس”
  • Uzbek: “Chachapoyas”
  • Vietnamese: “Chachapoyas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chachapoyas, Peru”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chachapoyas”
  • Wu Chinese: “查查波亚斯（秘鲁）”
  • Wu Chinese: “查查波亚斯”
  • “Chachapoyas”

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