La Oroya
La Oroya is a city on the River Mantaro and capital of the Yauli Province, located in the Department of Junin in central Peru. It is situated on the eastern watershed of the Andes at an altitude of 3,745 m, some 176 km east-north-east of the national capital, Lima.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Town with about 11,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,740 metres (12,280 feet)
- …is also known as “Oroya”
- Description: capital city of Yauli, Junín, Peru
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Latitude
-11.52008° or 11° 31′ 12″ south
Longitude
-75.9014° or 75° 54′ 5″ west
UN/LOCODE
PE LOA
Open location code
57W6F3HX+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“La Oroya” goes by many names.
لا أوروياArabic
La OroyaAsturian
UruyaAymara
La OroyaCebuano
La Oroya (kapital sa distrito)Cebuano
拉奥罗亚Chinese
拉奧羅亞Chinese
La OroyaCzech
La OroyaDutch
لا اوروياEgyptian Arabic
La OroyaEsperanto
La OroyaIndonesian
La OroyaItalian
ラ・オロヤJapanese
La OrojaLithuanian
La OroyaNorwegian
La OroyaNorwegian Bokmål
لا اوریاPersian
La OroyaPolish
UruyaQuechua
Uruya llaqtaQuechua
Ла-ОройаRussian
ОрояRussian
La OroyaSwedish
Ла-ОрояUkrainian
La OroyaWaray (Philippines)
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