Junín, Peru

Junín
Heroica
Village

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Nickname(s): Heroica Ciudad de Junín
Country  Peru
Region Junín
Province Junín
District Junín
Government
  Mayor Luis Alberto Solórzano Talaverano
Elevation 4,107 m (13,474 ft)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)

Junín is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Junín in the region Junín.

Raúl Pacheco and Gladys Tejeda, both Olympic marathon runners, were born here.

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    Coordinates: 11°09′S 75°59′W / 11.150°S 75.983°W / -11.150; -75.983

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