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Quillabamba
Sign in to saveQuillabamba is a city in southern Peru. It is the capital of La Convención Province, which is the largest province in area of the Cusco Region. It is located in an area called the high jungle. Agriculture is the most important activity, principally coffee, cacao, tea and coca. The town is a mixture of Andean and Amazonian migrants.
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- Locality
- Santa Ana
- Region
- Cusco
- Country
- Perú
- Population
- 25,300
- Timezone
- America/Lima
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Quillabamba
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- es
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.mapsize
- frameless
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Vilcabamba in the La Convención province
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- Peru
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- left
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- Location within Peru
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cuzco
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- La Convención
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Santa Ana
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- Subdivisions
- Settlement.parts_style
- para
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Climate
- Notable Resident
- See also
- References
Quillabamba is a city in southern Peru. It is the capital of La Convención Province, which is the largest province in area of the Cusco Region. It is located in an area called the high jungle. Agriculture is the most important activity, principally coffee, cacao, tea and coca. The town is a mixture of Andean and Amazonian migrants.
The Urubamba River flows by the town from the south. It is a source of gold and rare-earth minerals.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quillabamba” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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