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Jujuy

American  
[hoo-hwee] / huˈʰwi /

noun

  1. a city in NW Argentina.


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Cazzu hails from the province of Jujuy, miles away from the musical snobbery that plagues much of Buenos Aires, and her genuine investment in a pan-Latino idiom is contagious.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

“Patricia’s attitude is intolerable,” Gerardo Morales, the governor of northern Jujuy province and head of the UCR, said in a news conference.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Jujuy is located in what has become known as the "lithium triangle", a stretch of the Andes straddling the tri-border area between Argentina, Bolivia and Chile, which holds the world's biggest reserves of lithium.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023

In Argentina, mining provinces such as Salta, Jujuy and Catamarca have moved to encourage wary investors, signing an agreement here in June to create uniform rules and to "strengthen infrastructure, legal security and fiscal stability."

From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2021

In the provinces of Tucum�n, Salta and Jujuy the main industry is sugar growing and manufacture.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

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