Peru

Jaén

City, capital of both Jaén district and Jaén province · Departamento de Cajamarca · Peru

Terroir

Catalogue altitude
2,000 m · 1 of 1 catalogue coffees report altitude. Very small sample. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
Climate
tropical climate, warm year-round — one of Peru's hottest cities, tempered by frequent refreshing rains due to proximity to the equator
Terrain
high jungle (selva alta) of northern Peru
Varieties
Typica

coffee is the district's leading and fastest-growing crop: 30,415 ha under cultivation (2011), coffee output up 98% over the preceding 15 years vs. 35.9% for rice

Across Jaén1 coffee with no finer area recorded