Recuay

Recuay is a town in the Ancash Region, . It is located at the border of the Santa River, 3422 msnm, and it the capital of the Recuay Province. it was created by law 11326 on April 14, 1950.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 2,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,406 metres (11,175 feet)
  • Description: capital city of Recuay, Ancash, Peru
  • Also known as
    “Recuai”
    “Recuay, Peru”
    “Requay”

Recuay

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Latitude
-9.72203° or 9° 43′ 19″ south
Longitude
-77.45616° or 77° 27′ 22″ west
Open location code
67247GHV+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 287346439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3692928
Wiki­data ID
Q1701738

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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Waray—“Recuay” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Rikuway”
  • Chinese: “雷奈伊”
  • Dutch: “Recuay”
  • French: “Recuay”
  • German: “Recuay”
  • Irish: “Recuay”
  • Lithuanian: “Rekuajus”
  • Persian: “رکوای”
  • Portuguese: “Recuay”
  • Quechua: “Rikuway”
  • Spanish: “Recuay”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Recuay, Peru”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Recuay”

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