La Rita
La Rita is a town in Tambo Grande District, Piura Province and has about 3,970 residents. La Rita is situated nearby to the village El Papayo, as well as near Los Chuícas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tambogrande.
Tambogrande
Town
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Tambogrande is a small town in the Piura Province of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. One of many small towns chosen as a site for mining development during Peru's mining boom in 1999, Tambogrande achieved prominence for successfully opposing the Manhattan Minerals mining development in the area. Tambogrande is situated 9 km northwest of La Rita.
La Rita
- Type: Town with 3,970 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Tambo Grande District, Piura Province, Piura, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-5.00877° or 5° 0′ 32″ southLongitude
-80.30211° or 80° 18′ 8″ westPopulation
3,970Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
666XXMRX+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8191789073OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3695605Wikidata ID
Q133936441
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“La Rita” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Rita”
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