San Ramón, Junín

San Ramón is the second largest town in the Chanchamayo Province of the Junín Region, on the eastern slopes of the Andean Cordillera Oriental in Peru.

It is situated at an elevation of 770 m above sea level.

It lies at the confluence of Tarma River and Tulumayu which form the river Chanchamayu downstream and Perené River later. West of the city we find the Toro Huajrashga Mountain. The nearest town downstream is La Merced, the province's capital, at a distance of less than 10 km (6.2 mi).

The city has a population of circa 30,0000 inhabitants.

Coordinates: 11°07′29″S 75°21′25″W / 11.12472°S 75.35694°W / -11.12472; -75.35694


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