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Iruya

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Place

Iruya is a small town of population 1,070 in northwestern Argentina. It is located in the Salta Province of northwestern Argentina, and is the capital of the Iruya Department.

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Population
4,177
Coordinates
-22.792, -65.217
Timezone
America/Argentina/Jujuy
Elevation
2810 m
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Overview of Iruya

Part of Salta Province, Argentina, Iruya is a village. The headcount is close to 4,177. It sits at about 2,810 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Visitors mostly come here for nature. Because it is southern-hemisphere, timing matters.

Things to do in Iruya

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Nature in Iruya

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Our data lists Natural Places, Scenic Roads, Valleys and Walkways as nature options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Iruya.

Natural PlacesScenic RoadsValleysWalkways

More to do in Iruya

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For other activities, expect Secret. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Iruya.

Secret

Best time to visit Iruya

Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April.

Getting there & around

Access Iruya through a larger town in Salta Province; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is America/Argentina/Jujuy.

Similar destinations

Places near Iruya that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Iruya known for?
Iruya is mainly a destination for nature, set in Salta Province, Argentina with around 4,177 inhabitants.
What can you do in Iruya?
You can plan around Natural Places, Scenic Roads, Valleys and Walkways in Iruya. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Iruya?
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April.
Where is Iruya located?
Administratively, Iruya sits in Salta Province, Argentina — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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