El Papayo

El Papayo is a village in , and has about 1,150 residents. El Papayo is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tambogrande and Angostura.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small town in the Piura Province of the in northwestern . One of many small towns chosen as a site for mining development during Peru's mining boom in 1999, achieved prominence for successfully opposing the Manhattan Minerals mining development in the area. is situated 7 km northwest of El Papayo.

Village
is a small village in Sullana Province, Piura Region, on the northwestern coastal plains of . It is approximately halfway between the towns of and in the Loma Blanca hills between the and the Piura River. is situated 9 km northwest of El Papayo.

El Papayo

Latitude
-4.99349° or 4° 59′ 37″ south
Longitude
-80.31786° or 80° 19′ 4″ west
Population
1,150
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
667X2M4J+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10281446303
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3697252
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