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Located 765 meters south-east of La Caleta, this is the highest topographic feature along the coastline, with a convex shape and its Santa Rosa islet, which is home to marine fauna and flora. In the area there are numerous pre-Inca archaeological remains. Its river waters are used only for
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there is consensus to establish that the term "Sama" has pre-Hispanic origins. It derives its meaning from the concept of land of rest or rested land, alluding to the first farmers who cleared the land after cycles of rest and fertilization.
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Before the conquest, the valley had a small population. In 1536, Almagro left Juan de la Flor in the valley, who took possession of what is currently Sama Grande, and
Fernando AlbarracĂn Pizarro took possession of Sama Inclán. During the
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Located at 312 meters above sea level, it has the same characteristics and soil and climate conditions as Sama-Inclán and is divided into
Annexes such as Buena Vista, Miraflores, Las Yaras, Cuilona, El Golpe, etc., on the
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irrigation, and are not suitable for human consumption due to its high arsenic content; Its slopes are located on the
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