General Sánchez Cerro Province
General Sánchez Cerro, known as Puquina until 1936, is the smallest of three provinces in the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is Omate. The province was named after the former Peruvian army officer and president Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro.- Region with about 15,800 residents
- Description: province of Moquegua, Peru
- Also known as“Province of General Sánchez Cerro”“Provincia de General Sanchez Cerro”
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Latitude
-16.4439° or 16° 26′ 38″ south
Longitude
-70.774° or 70° 46′ 26″ west
Open location code
57MFH64G+FC
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Waray—“General Sánchez Cerro Province” goes by many names.
General Sánchez Cerro jisk’a suyuAymara
General Sánchez CerroCatalan
província de General Sánchez CerroCatalan
Provincia de General Sánchez CerroCebuano
桑切斯將軍山省Chinese
General Sánchez CerroDutch
General Sánchez CerroEsperanto
provincia de General Sánchez CerroEsperanto
provinco General Sánchez CerroEsperanto
ხენერალ-სანჩეს-სეროGeorgian
ხენერალ-სანჩეს-სეროს პროვინციაGeorgian
Επαρχία Στρατηγού Σάντσες ΣέροGreek
Provincia di General Sánchez CerroItalian
ゼネラル・サンチェス・セロ郡Japanese
General Sánchez Cerro SéngMin Nan Chinese
ხენერალ-სანჩეს-სეროMingrelian
استان ژنرال سانچز سروPersian
Prowincja General Sánchez CerroPolish
General Sánchez Cerro pruwinsyaQuechua
General Sánchez CerroSwedish
General Sánchez Cerro ProvinceUzbek
MoqueguaVietnamese
General Sánchez CerroWaray (Philippines)
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