Chiliquín District

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The beautiful church of Chiliquin before being fixed in 2005.
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The beautiful church of Chiliquin before being fixed in 2005.

Chiliquín is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. Chiliquin is located in the high mountain. Chiliquin offers several attractive places for tourists like ruins and cataracts. Also he emphasizes the beautiful church in the center of the village. To the village of Chiliquin only it goes over walking, because there is no highway.

The altarpiece of the church.
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The altarpiece of the church.

The anniversary of the foundation of the district is celebrated on May 3. As the purtumute knows typical meals and you swallow them cooked between others.

In the north the District of Chiliquin has border with the District of Asunción (Chachapoyas), in the East with the District of Quinjalca (Chachapoyas), in the south with the District of Sonche (Chachapoyas), in the south-west with the District of Valera and in the west with the District of Jumbilla (Chachapoyas).