Jequetepeque River

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The Jequetepeque River is a significant waterway in northern Peru that flows from the Andean highlands to the Pacific Ocean, supporting agriculture and ancient archaeological sites along its valley.

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Jequetepeque River canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWithCulture Cupisnique culture
Moche culture
basinCountry Peru
continent South America
country Peru
drainageBasin Jequetepeque Valley
emptiesInto Pacific Ocean near Pacasmayo
flowsThrough Cajamarca Region
La Libertad Region
hasEconomicUse hydroelectric power
irrigated agriculture
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn northern Peru
mouth Pacific Ocean
nameInSpanish Río Jequetepeque
partOf Peruvian coastal river system
regionType coastal river of Peru
sourceRegion Andean highlands of Peru
Andes
supports agriculture
valleyContains ancient settlements
archaeological sites
pre-Columbian sites
valleyUsedFor irrigation

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San José de Moro locatedNear Jequetepeque River
Jequetepeque Valley drainedBy Jequetepeque River
Cerro Blanco (Jequetepeque Valley) near Jequetepeque River