Vilcashuamán

Vilcashuamán or Vilcasguaman is the capital of Vilcas Huamán Province, Ayacucho region, . It is located at an altitude of 3,490 m on the eastern slopes of the Andes.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: capital of Vilcas Huamán Province, Peru
  • Also known as: Vilcas Huaman”, “Vilcas Huamán”, “Vilcashuaman”, and “Vitcashumán

Places of Interest

Highlights include Usnu.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site in . It is located in the Ayacucho Region, Vilcas Huamán Province, , in the town Vilcashuamán.

Vilcashuamán

Latitude
-13.6531° or 13° 39′ 11″ south
Longitude
-73.95383° or 73° 57′ 14″ west
Elevation
3,482 metres (11,424 feet)
Open location code
57R882WW+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 392920750
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3926141
Wiki­data ID
Q2475760
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Vilcashuamán” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Vilcashuamán
  • Chinese: 比尔卡舒瓦曼
  • Chinese: 比爾卡舒瓦曼
  • Dutch: Vilcashuamán
  • French: Vilcashuaman
  • Georgian: ვილკასუამანი
  • Hebrew: וילקשוואמן
  • Italian: Vilcas Huamán
  • Italian: Vilcashuamán
  • Japanese: ビルカスウアマン
  • Lithuanian: Vilcas Huaman
  • Lithuanian: Vilkashuamanas
  • Lithuanian: Vilkasuamanas
  • Persian: ویلکاشوامان
  • Polish: Vilcas Huamán
  • Portuguese: Vilcashuamán
  • Quechua: Vilcashuaman
  • Quechua: Vilcashuamán
  • Quechua: Wilkaswaman
  • Quechua: Willkaswaman
  • Quechua: Willkawaman
  • Russian: Вилькасуаман
  • Spanish: Vilcas Huaman
  • Spanish: Vilcas Huamán
  • Spanish: Vilcashuaman
  • Spanish: Vilcashuamán
  • Ukrainian: Вількасуаман
  • Waray (Philippines): Vilcashuamán

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include municipalidad provincial de vilcashuaman and Catedral de Vilcas Huaman y Templo del Sol y la Luna.

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