Cusi Cusi | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 22°20′24″S66°29′31″W / 22.34000°S 66.49194°W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Jujuy |
Department | |
Elevation | 3,800 m (12,500 ft) |
Population (2010 Census) [1] | |
• Total | 243 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA Base | Y 4643 |
Area code | +54 388 |
Climate | Dfc |
Cusi Cusi is a village located in the Santa Catalina and Rinconada Department of Jujuy Province, Argentina. [2] [3]
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