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San Salvador de Jujuy ((:san salβaˈðor ðe xuˈxui)), commonly known as Jujuy and locally often referred to as San Salvador,〔South American Handbook 2009 ISBN 978-1-906098-36-0 p.173〕 is the capital city of Jujuy Province in northwest Argentina. It lies near the southern end of the Humahuaca Canyon where wooded hills meet the lowlands. Its population at the was 237,751 inhabitants. If its suburbs are included, this figure rises to around 300,000.〔(Indec:Instituto Nacional De Estadistica Y Censos De La Republica Argentina )〕 The current mayor is Raúl Jorge. == City information == The city lies on National Route 9 that connects La Quiaca with Salta , and it is from Buenos Aires. Tourist destinations not far from the city are Tilcara , Humahuaca , and the Calilegua National Park . Jujuy is located near the Andes, at the junction of the Xibi Xibi River and the Río Grande de Jujuy, 1,238 meters above sea level. The weather is humid during the summer and dry and cold during the winter. Temperatures vary widely between day and night. The city is the provincial government, financial and cultural centre. Most administrative offices related to economic activities that take place in other parts of the province are located here; these activities include petroleum extraction and pre-processing, sugarcane and sugar industry (Ledesma), tobacco (El Carmen, 10 km south), steel (in nearby Villa Palpalá), citrus, and fruit and vegetable production for local consumption. The city has a colonial city centre including the Cabildo, the Cathedral, and colourful Andean carnivals. The population of the city, and of the province in general, has a much more aboriginal character than the rest of the country, reflected in the predominant Quechua, Aymara and Chiriguano people and cultures. The Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport at coordinates , is southeast of the city (in Ciudad Perico) and has regular flights to Buenos Aires. File:Monument to Belgrano, Jujuy.jpg|Monument to Manuel Belgrano File:PlazaBelgrano.JPG|Belgrano Square and the Government Palace File:Cathedrale Jujuy.JPG|Cathedral of St. Francis File:Jujuy-Capital-P3110030.JPG|Patio of the Cathedral Church 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「San Salvador de Jujuy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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