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Touring Jorge Chavez in Peru
Jorge Chavez in the region of San Martín is located in Peru - some 405 mi or ( 652 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .
Time in Jorge Chavez is now 07:48 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yorongos, Trujillo, Rioja, Quinua-yacu, and Pucallpa. Being here already, consider visiting Yorongos . Check out our recommendations for Jorge Chavez ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Moyobamba
Moyobamba is the capital city of the San Martín Region in northern Peru. Called "Santiago of eight valleys of Moyobamba" or "Maynas capital". There are 70,000 inhabitants, according to the 2009 census. Some 3,500 species of orchids are native to the area, which has led to the city's nickname of The City of Orchids. The city is the capital of both Moyobamba Province and Moyobamba District. The name Moyobamba comes from the Quechua word "muyupampa" meaning "circular plain".
Located at -6.03 -76.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Moyobamba Province
The Moyobamba Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
Located at -6.03 -76.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Rioja, Peru
Rioja is the capital of the Rioja Province in the San Martín Region in northern Peru. It is situated to the west of Moyobamba. There are 24 263 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. The town is 848 metres above sea level and has a semi-humid sub-tropical climate.
Located at -6.05 -77.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Rioja Province
The Rioja Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
Located at -6.06 -77.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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