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San Salvador de Jujuy
KNOWLEDGE OF San Salvador de Jujuy
The city lies on the National Route Number 9 that connects La Quiaca (289 km) with Salta (120 km), and its some 1,525 kilometres from Buenos Aires. Tourist destinations not far from the city are Tilcara (84), Humahuaca (126 km), and the Calilegua National Park (111 km).
Jujuy is located on the Andes, at the junction of the Río Xibi Xibi and Río Grande de Jujuy rivers, 1238 meters above sea level. The weather is humid during the Summers and dry and cold during the winters. The temperature difference between night and day is particularly wide.
San Salvador is above all the provincial administrative and cultural centre; the economical activities take place in other points of the province, including petroleum extraction and pre-processing, sugarcane and sugar industry (Ledesma), tobacco (El Carmen, 10 km south), steel industry (Palpalá), citrus, and fruits and vegetables for local consumption.
The city has a colonial city centre including the Cabildo, the Cathedral, and a specially colourful Andean carnivals. The population of the city, and of the province in general, has a much more aboriginal character than the in rest of the country, reflected in the predominant Quechua, Aymara and Chiriguano people and cultures.
The Gobernador Horacio Guzmán airport (IATA: JUJ, ICAO: SASJ) at coordinates 24°24′00″S, 65°05′00″W, is 33 kilometres southeast of the city and has regular flight to Buenos Aires, Salta and Tucumán.
Jujuy is located on the Andes, at the junction of the Río Xibi Xibi and Río Grande de Jujuy rivers, 1238 meters above sea level. The weather is humid during the Summers and dry and cold during the winters. The temperature difference between night and day is particularly wide.
San Salvador is above all the provincial administrative and cultural centre; the economical activities take place in other points of the province, including petroleum extraction and pre-processing, sugarcane and sugar industry (Ledesma), tobacco (El Carmen, 10 km south), steel industry (Palpalá), citrus, and fruits and vegetables for local consumption.
The city has a colonial city centre including the Cabildo, the Cathedral, and a specially colourful Andean carnivals. The population of the city, and of the province in general, has a much more aboriginal character than the in rest of the country, reflected in the predominant Quechua, Aymara and Chiriguano people and cultures.
The Gobernador Horacio Guzmán airport (IATA: JUJ, ICAO: SASJ) at coordinates 24°24′00″S, 65°05′00″W, is 33 kilometres southeast of the city and has regular flight to Buenos Aires, Salta and Tucumán.
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