La Victoria
La Victoria is a suburb in Lima, Peru and has about 174,000 residents. La Victoria is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio Obrero, as well as near Barrio Mendoza.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plaza Manco Cápac and National Stadium of Peru.
Plaza Manco Cápac
Square
Photo: Candy WikiAcción, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Plaza Manco Cápac, formerly the Plaza Leguía, is a public square in Lima. Formerly named after president Augusto B. Leguía, its current name comes from Manco Cápac, the first Sapa Inca of Cuzco.
National Stadium of Peru
Sports venue
Alejandro Villanueva Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, popularly known as Matute, is a football stadium located in the Matute neighborhood of the La Victoria district in Lima, Peru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Beatriz and Central Lima.
Santa Beatriz
Quarter
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood in Lima District. It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with La Victoria; to the south, with Lince; and to the west, with Jesús María.
Central Lima
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Lima
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.
La Victoria
- Type: Suburb with 174,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.06414° or 12° 3′ 51″ southLongitude
-77.02956° or 77° 1′ 46″ westPopulation
174,000Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
57V4WXPC+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 3780174726OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3936590
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In Other Languages
“La Victoria” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Victoria”
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