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Celendín
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Celendín is an Andean town in northern Peru, capital of the province of Celendín, in the department of Cajamarca. It is on the road between the city of Cajamarca and the city of Chachapoyas.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Celendín is referenced by 19 other articles, and connects out to Cajamarca Department, Celendín Province and Brazil.
It sits within the topics Jewish Peruvian history and Populated places in the Department of Cajamarca.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Celendín
- Region
- Cajamarca
- Country
- Perú
- Population
- 14,660
- Timezone
- America/Lima
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Celendín
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Celendín 1998 Plaza Mayor e Iglesia.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view of the city church in the Plaza Mayor
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Celendín.png
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Celendín.png
- Settlement.seal_size
- 80px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Peru
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cajamarca
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Celendín
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Celendín
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- José Ermitaño Marín Rojas
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Peru
- Located in
- Celendín District
- Population
- 26925
- Elevation
- 2645
- Capital of
- Celendín District
- Image
- CelendinPlus.jpg
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- Commons category
- Celendín
- P12749
- Hernán Cortés
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- History
- Attractions
- References
Celendín is an Andean town in northern Peru, capital of the province of Celendín, in the department of Cajamarca. It is on the road between the city of Cajamarca and the city of Chachapoyas.
==History== The history of the city of Celendín begins in the Colonial era, when it was founded and inhabited by Spanish families.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Celendín” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.