Carhuaz

Carhuaz, Peru is the capital of the province of Carhuaz. It is located in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, .
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  • Type: Town with 7,020 residents
  • Description: capital city of Carhuaz, Ancash, Peru
  • Also known as: “Carhuas”, “Carhuás”, “Qarwash”, and “San Pedro de Carhuaz”

Carhuaz

Latitude
-9.28175° or 9° 16′ 54″ south
Longitude
-77.64626° or 77° 38′ 47″ west
Population
7,020
Elevation
2,650 metres (8,694 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PE CHZ
Open location code
6724P993+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316181077
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3698814
Wiki­data ID
Q1036082
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Carhuaz” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Carhuaz”
  • Aymara: “Qarwas”
  • Cebuano: “Carhuaz (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Carhuaz”
  • Chinese: “卡尔瓦斯”
  • Chinese: “卡爾瓦斯”
  • Dutch: “Carhuaz”
  • French: “Carhuaz”
  • German: “Carhuaz”
  • Italian: “Carhuaz”
  • Lithuanian: “Karuasas”
  • Persian: “کارهواز”
  • Portuguese: “Carhuaz”
  • Quechua: “Qarwa”
  • Spanish: “Carhuaz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Carhuaz”

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Highlights: Plaza Mayor Carhuaz and plaza de armas de carhuaz.

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