Moche
Moche is a Peruvian city, the capital of Moche District in Trujillo Province of La Libertad Region in northern Peru. It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture.
- Town with about 31,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Moche, Trujillo”
- Description: city in La Libertad Region, Peru
Places of Interest
Discover Huacas de Moche Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buenos Aires and Trujillo.
Moche
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Latitude
-8.17142° or 8° 10′ 17″ south
Longitude
-79.00894° or 79° 0′ 32″ west
Open location code
6732RXHR+CC
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Swedish—“Moche” goes by many names.
Moche (Trujillo)Akan
MocheAsturian
MocheCatalan
MocheCebuano
MocheDanish
MocheDutch
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