Ancash
Huari Province
Huari

Huari

Huari is a small town in the Ancash Region in central . It is the capital of the Huari Province. The town is situated on the eastern slope of the Andean mountain range known as the .
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  • Type: Town with 4,410 residents
  • Description: village in Ancash, Peru
  • Also known as: “Huari, Peru” and “Wari”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maria Jiray Falls and Jatunjirca.

Waterfall
Photo: Ondando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
María Jiray is a man-made waterfall located at 3400 meters above sea level, near the town of Acopalca, in the region of Ancash. It has an approximate height of 300 meters and is the byproduct of an for a nearby hydroelectric plant, as water in excess is diverted to the creek where the waterfall is located. is situated 3½ km west of Huari.

Peak
is a mountain in the eastern part of the in the of which reaches a height of approximately 3,800 m. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Huari District, southwest of Huari and west of the village of Yacya. is situated 4 km south of Huari.

Huari

Latitude
-9.3485° or 9° 20′ 55″ south
Longitude
-77.17225° or 77° 10′ 20″ west
Population
4,410
Elevation
3,091 metres (10,141 feet)
Open location code
6724MR2H+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 845344693
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3696372
Wiki­data ID
Q3322143
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Huari” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Huari”
  • Aymara: “Wari”
  • Catalan: “Santo Domingo de Huari”
  • Chinese: “瓦里”
  • Dutch: “Huari”
  • French: “Huari”
  • Galician: “Huari - Wari”
  • Galician: “Huari”
  • German: “Huari”
  • Italian: “Huari”
  • Lithuanian: “Varis”
  • Persian: “اوئاری، پرو”
  • Persian: “اوئاری”
  • Portuguese: “Huari”
  • Quechua: “Wari llaqta”
  • Quechua: “Wari”
  • Spanish: “Huari”
  • Spanish: “Wari”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Huari, Peru”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Huari”
  • Zulu: “i-Huari”

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