Huancané

Huancané is the capital of the province of Huancané in . The town is located about north of . The majority of the residents of Huancané's 7,000 speak Aymara.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: capital city of Huancané, Puno, Peru
  • Also known as: Huancane” and “Huankjane

Huancané

Latitude
-15.20409° or 15° 12′ 15″ south
Longitude
-69.76137° or 69° 45′ 41″ west
Elevation
3,843 metres (12,608 feet)
Open location code
57PGQ6WQ+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288682279
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3939541
Wiki­data ID
Q2638267
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Huancané” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Huancané
  • Aymara: Wankani
  • Chinese: 万卡内
  • Chinese: 萬卡內
  • Dutch: Huancané
  • French: Huancané
  • German: Huancané
  • Italian: Huancané
  • Polish: Huancané
  • Portuguese: Huancané
  • Quechua: Wankani llaqta
  • Russian: Уанкане
  • Spanish: Huancané
  • Spanish: Wankani
  • Waray (Philippines): Huancané

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