The City of Xauxa Jauja (Shawsha Wanka Quechua: Sausa, Shawsha or Shausha, formerly in Spanish Xauxa), is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometres (28 mi) to the northwest of Huancayo (the capital of Junín Region), at an altitude of 3,400 metres (11,200 ft). from the book ' Peru ' by Sir Clements Robert Markham, 1830-1916 Publication date 1880 Publisher London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington

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