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CHALÁN

Cajamarca Department · PERU (PE) · 6.65°S / 78.23°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,698,509

Chalán is a city in Peru with a population of 538. It sits at -6.65/-78.23, runs on America/Lima, is 6 km from Chumuch.

Population 538
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Cajamarca Department
Coords
6.65°S / 78.23°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Chumuch Cajamarca Department 237 6.3 km
SW La Libertad de Pallán Cajamarca Department 0 9.9 km
NW Chimuch Cajamarca Department 0 18.5 km
S Congona Cajamarca Department 619 20.6 km
S Huasmín Cajamarca Department 216 20.8 km
E Cocabamba Amazonas 0 24.5 km
S Huangashanga Cajamarca Department 561 24.5 km
S Celendín Cajamarca Department 14,660 25.7 km
NW Paccha Cajamarca Department 0 27.1 km
NW Chadín Cajamarca Department 424 28.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Chalán?
538 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Chalán in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Chalán in?
Peru (PE).
How far is Chalán from Lima?
About 614 km.
Does Chalán have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Peru?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Peru?
Sol.
How many cities are in Peru?
2,293 on record.
Which admin region is Chalán in?
Cajamarca Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3698509

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3698509,
    "name": "Chalán",
    "ascii_name": "Chalan",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 538,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -6.64995,
    "longitude": -78.2321
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.3x the population of Chumuch.
  • 6 km from Chumuch.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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