Huancané
Huancané is the capital of the province of Huancané in Peru. The town is located about north of Lake Titicaca. The majority of the residents of Huancané's 7,000 speak Aymara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: capital city of Huancané, Puno, Peru
- Also known as: “Huancane” and “Huankjane”
Huancané
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Huancané District, Huancané Province, Puno, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.20409° or 15° 12′ 15″ southLongitude
-69.76137° or 69° 45′ 41″ westElevation
3,843 metres (12,608 feet)Open location code
57PGQ6WQ+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 288682279OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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Notable Places Nearby
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