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CHOROS

Cajamarca Department · PERU (PE) · 5.90°S / 78.69°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,698,156

Choros is a city in Peru with a population of 367. It sits at -5.90/-78.69, runs on America/Lima, is 5 km from Cumba.

Population 367
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Cajamarca Department
Coords
5.90°S / 78.69°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Cumba Amazonas 0 5.0 km
NE Jorobamba Amazonas 544 10.3 km
S La Sacilia Cajamarca Department 0 11.8 km
N Siempre Viva Amazonas 557 17.2 km
S Pimpingos Cajamarca Department 0 19.3 km
E Nuevo Horizonte Amazonas 555 19.8 km
NW Jaén Cajamarca Department 52,493 24.8 km
NW Linderos Cajamarca Department 750 26.0 km
N Bellavista Cajamarca Department 6,320 26.0 km
S Santo Tomás Cajamarca Department 0 27.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Choros?
367 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Choros in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Choros in?
Peru (PE).
Which airport serves Choros?
Shumba Airport (JAE).
How far is Choros from Lima?
About 707 km.
Does Choros 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 Choros in?
Cajamarca Department.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3698156

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3698156,
    "name": "Choros",
    "ascii_name": "Choros",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 367,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -5.9003,
    "longitude": -78.69377
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4 km from Cumba.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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