Celendín
| Celendín, Cajamarca, Perú Provincia de Celendín, Perú. | |
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| Village | |
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Celendín as seen from the top of Jelig | |
  Celendín, Cajamarca, Perú | |
| Coordinates: 6°51′57.26″S 78°08′41.61″W / 6.8659056°S 78.1448917°W | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Cajamarca |
| Province | Celendín |
| District | Celendín |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan De Dios Tello Villanueva |
Celendín is a town in northern Peru, capital of the province Celendín in the region Cajamarca.
During the first week of July 2012, four citizens protesting a mining project were killed by police forces under orders of the government led by Ollanta Humala.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.lostiempos.com/diario/actualidad/internacional/20120705/son-ya-cinco-los-muertos-por-protestas-contra-proyecto-minero-en_177452_374628.html
- Celendín. Wikipedia en español.
- Provincia de Celendín. Wikipedia en español, información bastante completa.
Coordinates: 6°51′57.26″S 78°08′41.61″W / 6.8659056°S 78.1448917°W