Humahuaca

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Humahuaca is a historic town in Argentina’s Jujuy Province, known for its colonial architecture and its location within the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca valley.

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instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionLevel municipality
climateClassificationSystem Köppen climate classification NERFINISHED
climateCode BWk
country Argentina
distanceFrom approximately 160 km from San Salvador de Jujuy
economicActivity small-scale agriculture
tourism
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 2950 metres
approximately 9680 feet
foundedInCentury 16th century
governingCountryCapital Buenos Aires (capital of Argentina) NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Spanish colonial
hasClimate cold desert climate
hasCulturalEvent Carnaval de Humahuaca NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage Andean traditions
pre-Hispanic trade route history
hasEthnicGroup predominantly indigenous Andean population
hasHeritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Quebrada de Humahuaca
hasLandmark Monument to the Heroes of Independence NERFINISHED
hasNearbyAttraction Cerro de los 14 Colores (Hornocal) NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding Iglesia de la Candelaria NERFINISHED
hasTourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
nature tourism
hasTraditionalArchitectureElement adobe houses
cobblestone streets
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
knownFor colonial architecture
historic town center
proximity to Quebrada de Humahuaca
locatedIn Jujuy Province NERFINISHED
Quebrada de Humahuaca NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent South America
locatedInGeographicalRegion Eastern Andes NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone UTC−03:00
locatedOnWatercourse Río Grande de Jujuy NERFINISHED
nearBorderWith Bolivia NERFINISHED
partOf Department of Humahuaca NERFINISHED
population approximately 11000 (early 21st century)
primaryLanguage Spanish
provinceCapital San Salvador de Jujuy NERFINISHED
region Northwest Argentina NERFINISHED
roadConnection connected by National Route 9
UNESCOListingYear 2003 (as part of Quebrada de Humahuaca)

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