Junín Department
Yauli Province
Morococha

Morococha

Morococha is a town in the in the Yauli Province of the Junín Region in . It was the capital of the Morococha District until September 12, 2013, when the town of Nueva Morococha was established as the new capital of the district by Law No.
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Morococha

Latitude
-11.58858° or 11° 35′ 19″ south
Longitude
-76.06137° or 76° 3′ 41″ west
Population
7,890
Elevation
3,986 metres (13,077 feet)
Open location code
57W5CW6Q+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4470670395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3934586
Wiki­data ID
Q766735
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Morococha” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Morococha”
  • Cebuano: “Morococha (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Morococha”
  • Dutch: “Morococha”
  • French: “Morococha”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Morococha”
  • Norwegian: “Morococha”
  • Spanish: “Morococha”
  • Spanish: “Nueva Morococha”
  • Swedish: “Morococha”

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