Cajamarca Department, Peru · South America
Jaén sits on the route: 20 minutes from Las Pirias.
Jaén is a town located in Cajamarca Department, Peru. With a population of 52,493, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Jaén sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jaén to your route.
Jaén (Spanish: [xaˈen] ), founded as San Leandro de Jaén and then known as Jerez de la Frontera (later Nueva Jerez de la Frontera) and finally as Jaén de Bracamoros since April 1549, is a city which is the capital of the Jaén Province in the Cajamarca Region in Peru, located in the high jungle of northern Peru. It isRead more
the seat of the Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of St. Francis Xavier, also known as Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén en Peru.
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Jaén is located in Cajamarca Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -5.7073 latitude, -78.8079 longitude.
Jaén has a population of approximately 52,493 people, making it a town in Peru.
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