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Celendín

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Also known as Celendin

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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Place details

Locality
Celendín
Region
Cajamarca
Country
Perú
Population
14,660
Timezone
America/Lima

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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

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Wikidata facts

Population
26925
Elevation
2645
Image
CelendinPlus.jpg
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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.

==History== The history of the city of Celendín begins in the Colonial era, when it was founded and inhabited by Spanish families.

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