Palcamayo
Palcamayo is a small town about 30 kilometers from Tarma, a city in Junín Region, Peru. It is a destination for tourists. There are a number of caves near the town. The population is less than 5,350 people, as of the 2005 census.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huagapo.
Palcamayo
- Type: Village with 1,970 residents
- Description: town in Junín, Peru
- Category: locality
- Location: Palcamayo District, Tarma Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.29569° or 11° 17′ 45″ south
Longitude
-75.77227° or 75° 46′ 20″ west
Population
1,970
Elevation
3,338 metres (10,951 feet)
Open location code
57W6P63H+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Palcamayo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Palcamayo”
- Quechua: “P’allqamayu (Tarma)”
- Quechua: “P’allqamayu llaqta”
- Quechua: “P’allqamayu”
- Spanish: “Palcamayo”
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