Catacaos
Catacaos is a town in the Piura Province, Piura Region, Peru. It is known for its gastronomy and crafts. The town was severely damaged by flash floods in March 2017 when the Piura River rose by 1.8 m and burst its banks.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catacaos
- Type: Town with 44,100 residents
- Description: town in Piura Region, Peru
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Catacaos, Piura Province, Piura, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-5.2655° or 5° 15′ 56″ southLongitude
-80.6761° or 80° 40′ 34″ westPopulation
44,100Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
666XP8MF+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 320109749OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3698658Wikidata ID
Q3312424
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Catacaos” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتاكاوس”
- Asturian: “Catacaos”
- Aymara: “Catacaos jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Catalan: “Catacaos”
- Cebuano: “Catacaos”
- Dutch: “Catacaos”
- French: “Catacaos”
- German: “Catacaos”
- Polish: “Catacaos”
- Portuguese: “Catacaos”
- Quechua: “Catacaos distritu”
- Quechua: “Catacaos”
- Russian: “Катакаос”
- Spanish: “Catacaos”
- Welsh: “Catacaos”
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