Santa Catalina, Jujuy

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Santa Catalina (Jujuy)
Municipality and town
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Province Jujuy Province
Time zone UTC−3 (ART)

Santa Catalina (Jujuy) is a town and municipality in Jujuy Province in Argentina. [1] It is the northernmost permanently inhabited town in Argentina, and is a high altitude mining town (3770 m) where inhabitants also raise llamas and other animals, and cultivate fruit.

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