Huaquirca

Huaquirca is a village in , , and has about 1,100 residents and an elevation of 3,475 metres. Huaquirca is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Huaquirca17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,100 residents
  • Description: town in Apurímac, Peru
  • Also known as: “Huadquirca”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antabamba.

Town
or Antapampa is a town in southern , capital of the province with the same name in the region Apurímac. Place of birth of the renamed essayist Juan de Espinosa Medrano "El Lunarejo" who in the sixteenth century, the so-called "Spanish Golden… is situated 3½ km southeast of Huaquirca.

Huaquirca

Latitude
-14.33985° or 14° 20′ 24″ south
Longitude
-72.89464° or 72° 53′ 41″ west
Population
1,100
Elevation
3,475 metres (11,401 feet)
Open location code
57Q9M464+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3088738451
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3939340
Wiki­data ID
Q20622130
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Quechua to Spanish—“Huaquirca” goes by many names.
  • Quechua: “Wakirka”
  • Spanish: “Huaquirca”

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