Coishco

Coishco is a town in , , and has about 16,000 residents. Coishco is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Town with 16,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ancash Department, Peru
  • Also known as: “Coisco” and “Coshco”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa and Chimbote.

Town
, founded as María de la Parrilla, is a city on the north coast of located on the left bank of River, 2.6 km away of Pacific Ocean. is situated 4 km north of Coishco.

Photo: Felino Volador, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chimbote; Quechua: Chimputi) is a city in northwestern . It is the largest city in the Ancash Region and the tenth most populous in Peru. With a population of 425,367 in 2017, it is the capital of both Santa Province and .

Village
is a town in Northern , capital of the district of in the region La Libertad. This town is located about 118 km south of city and is primarily an agricultural center in the Chao Valley. is situated 8 km north of Coishco.

Coishco

Latitude
-9.02274° or 9° 1′ 22″ south
Longitude
-78.61528° or 78° 36′ 55″ west
Population
16,000
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6723X9GM+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7455339774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3697990
Wiki­data ID
Q13190527
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Coishco” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Coishco”
  • Quechua: “Coishco”
  • Quechua: “Quyishqu”
  • Quechua: “Quyshqu”
  • Spanish: “Coishco”

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Highlights include Plaza de Armas de Coishco and Plaza de Coishco.

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