Junín is a city in Central Peru, capital of the Junín Province in the Department of Junín. It is located on the southern shore of Lake Junín, at an elevation of 4,107 m (13,474 ft). It was founded as Town of Kings in 1539 and elevated to city level by the Law No. 9834, on October 27, 1943, during the presidency of Manuel Prado Ugarteche.
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Raúl Pacheco and Gladys Tejeda, both Olympic marathon runners, were born here.
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Towns around Junín
- La Oroya41 km S
- Tarma44 km SE
- Cerro de Pasco62 km NW
- Yanacancha62 km NW
- Jauja87 km SE
- Chaupimarca98 km NW
- Chosica117 km SW
- Santa Rosa124 km E
Straight-line distance and compass bearing from the town centre.