Paramonga

Paramonga was an important city constructed at the border of the former Kingdom of Chimor in during the late Intermediate Period, whose capital was the metropolis of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
  • Also known as: “Hacienda Paramonga”, “Paramonga Fortess”, “Paramonga Hacienda”, and “Parmonga”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paramonga and Pativilca.

Town
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is a town in central , capital of the district of in the province of Barranca in the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Paramonga.

Town
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is a town in central , capital of the district in the province Barranca in the region Lima. is situated 8 km southeast of Paramonga.

Paramonga

Latitude
-10.65328° or 10° 39′ 12″ south
Longitude
-77.84162° or 77° 50′ 30″ west
Population
27,600
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE PAM
Open location code
57X485W5+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156797991
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
3933024
Wiki­data ID
Q2039561
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Paramonga” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Парамонга”
  • Cebuano: “Paramonga (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Dutch: “Paramonga”
  • French: “Paramonga”
  • Georgian: “პარამონგა”
  • Japanese: “パラモンガ”
  • Portuguese: “Paramonga”
  • Russian: “Парамонга”
  • Spanish: “Fortaleza de Paramonga”
  • Spanish: “Paramonga”

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