Moquegua

Moquegua is a city in southern Peru, located in the , of which it is the capital. It is also capital of Mariscal Nieto Province and . It is located 1144 kilometers south of the capital city of .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: City with 69,900 residents
  • Description: city of Peru, capital of Moquegua region
  • Also known as: “Santa Catalina de Guadalcazar de Moquegua”, “Santa Catalina de Guadalcázar de Moquegua”, “Santa Catalina de Guadalcazar del Valle de Moquegua”, “Santa Catalina de Guadalcázar del Valle de Moquegua”, “Villa de Santa Catalina de Guadalcázar del Valle de Moquegua”, “Макегуа (горад)”, and “მოკეგა”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Estadio 25 de Noviembre and Cesar Torke Podesta Airport Moquegua.

Stadium
Photo: Rojinegro81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in Moquegua, .

Aerodrome
Cesar Torque Podesta Airport is an airport serving the…

Church
Photo: Fidelmoquegua, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The St. Dominic Co-Cathedral, is the main Catholic church in the city of Moquegua in .

Moquegua

Latitude
-17.1938° or 17° 11′ 38″ south
Longitude
-70.9346° or 70° 56′ 4″ west
Population
69,900
Elevation
1,445 metres (4,741 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PE MOQ
Open location code
57JFR348+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1815856037
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3934608
Wiki­data ID
Q1000346
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Moquegua” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሞቀጓ”
  • Arabic: “موكيجوا”
  • Arabic: “موكيغوا”
  • Aragonese: “Moquegua”
  • Asturian: “Moquegua”
  • Aymara: “Moqwegwa”
  • Aymara: “Mukiwa”
  • Azerbaijani: “Moquegua”
  • Belarusian: “Макегуа”
  • Bengali: “মোকেগুয়া”
  • Bengali: “মোকেগোয়া”
  • Catalan: “Moquegua”
  • Cebuano: “Moquegua (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Moquegua”
  • Chinese: “莫克瓜”
  • Czech: “Moquegua”
  • Danish: “Moquegua”
  • Dutch: “Moquegua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “موكيجوا”
  • Finnish: “Moquegua”
  • French: “Moquegua”
  • Georgian: “მოკეგუა”
  • German: “Moquegua”
  • Greek: “Μοκέγκα”
  • Gujarati: “મોક્ગુઆ”
  • Hausa: “Moquegua”
  • Hebrew: “מוקגוואה”
  • Hindi: “मोकेगुआ”
  • Hindi: “मोकेग्वा”
  • Hungarian: “Moquegua”
  • Indonesian: “Moquegua”
  • Italian: “Moquegua”
  • Japanese: “モケグア”
  • Javanese: “Moquegua”
  • Kannada: “ಮೊಕ್ಯುಗುವಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Мокегуа”
  • Kirghiz: “Мокегуа”
  • Korean: “모케과”
  • Latin: “Moceva”
  • Latin: “Moquegua”
  • Latvian: “Mokegva”
  • Lithuanian: “Mokegva”
  • Malay: “Moquegua”
  • Marathi: “मोकेगुआ”
  • Nauru: “Moquegua”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Moquegua”
  • Oromo: “Moquegua”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੋਕੇਗੁਆ”
  • Persian: “موکگوا”
  • Polish: “Moquegua”
  • Portuguese: “Moquegua”
  • Pushto: “موکيگوا”
  • Quechua: “Muqiwa”
  • Russian: “Мокегуа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Moquegua”
  • Sinhala: “මොක්යුගුවා”
  • Slovak: “Moquegua”
  • Slovenian: “Moquegua”
  • Somali: “Moquegua”
  • Spanish: “Moquegua”
  • Swahili: “Moquegua”
  • Swedish: “Moquegua”
  • Tajik: “Мокегуа”
  • Tamil: “மொயூகுஆ”
  • Tatar: “Мокегуа”
  • Telugu: “మొక్యూగ్వా”
  • Thai: “โมเกกัว”
  • Turkish: “Moquegua”
  • Ukrainian: “Мокегуа”
  • Ukrainian: “Мокеґуа”
  • Urdu: “موکیگوا”
  • Uzbek: “Moquegua”
  • Vietnamese: “Moquegua”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Moquegua”
  • Welsh: “Moquegua”
  • Wu Chinese: “莫克瓜”
  • “Moquegua”

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