Huamachuco

Huamachuco is a town in northern and capital of the province of Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. lies to the northeast.
  • Town with about 41,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,180 metres (10,420 feet)
  • Description: capital city of Sánchez Carrión, La Libertad, Peru

Places of Interest

Discover Viracochapampa and Huamachuco Airport.
Archaeological site
, Huiracochapampa, or Wiracochapampa…
3 km north of Huamachuco
Aerodrome
is an airport serving Huamachuco, in the La Libertad Region of .
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Latitude
-7.81547° or 7° 48′ 56″ south
Longitude
-78.04871° or 78° 2′ 55″ west
Open location code
67435XM2+RG
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Huamachuco” goes by many names.
هواماتشوكوArabic
ՀուամաչուկոArmenian
HuamachucoAsturian
УамачукаBelarusian
HuamachucoCebuano
Huamachuco (kapital sa distrito)Cebuano
瓦馬丘科Chinese
瓦马丘科Chinese
HuamachucoDutch
HuamaĉukoEsperanto
ΟυαματσούκοGreek
HuamachucoItalian
ウアマチュコJapanese
ワマチューコJapanese
اواماچوکوPersian
HuamachucoQuechua
Huamachuco distrituQuechua
WamachukuQuechua
УамачукоRussian
HuamachucoSerbo-Croatian
Huamachuco (grad)Serbo-Croatian
HuamachucoWaray (Philippines)

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