Esperanza
Esperanza also known as Puerto Esperanza is a town in Peru, capital of Purús Province in Ucayali Region. Esperanza is served by Puerto Esperanza Airport. According to the 2007 census, it had a population of 1,251 people.- Type: Town with 920 residents
- Description: capital city of Purús, Ucayali, Peru
- Also known as: “Esperanza, Ucayali” and “puerto esperanza”
Esperanza
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Purús District, Ucayali, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.77228° or 9° 46′ 20″ south
Longitude
-70.71008° or 70° 42′ 36″ west
Population
920
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
672F67HQ+3X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Esperanza” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إسبيرانزا”
- Arabic: “اسبيرانزا ، أوكايالي”
- Asturian: “Esperanza”
- Chinese: “埃斯佩蘭薩”
- Dutch: “Esperanza”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسبيرانزا”
- French: “Esperanza”
- German: “Puerto Esperanza”
- Italian: “Esperanza”
- Persian: “اسپرانزا (اوکایالی)”
- Persian: “اسپرانزا”
- Polish: “Puerto Esperanza”
- Portuguese: “Esperanza”
- Portuguese: “Porto Esperança”
- Quechua: “Esperanza, Ukayali”
- Quechua: “Esperanza”
- Slovenian: “Esperanza”
- Spanish: “Puerto Esperanza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Esperanza, Ucayali”
- Waray (Philippines): “Esperanza”
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Places to explore: Comunidad cashinahua de Miguel Grau and San Francisco.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Municipalidad Provincial de Purús and Comisaría PNP Sectorial de Purús.
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