Angostura

Angostura 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.
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  • Type: Village with 1,470 residents
  • Description: village in Sullana Province, Peru
  • Also known as: Angostura Hacienda”, “Angostura, Sullana”, “Hacienda Angostura”, and “La Angostura

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tambogrande.

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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 4 km east of Angostura.

Angostura

Latitude
-4.945° or 4° 56′ 42″ south
Longitude
-80.37868° or 80° 22′ 43″ west
Population
1,470
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
667X3J4C+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10281450544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3699638
Wiki­data ID
Q19872343
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