Chincha Alta

Chincha Alta, also known as simply Chincha, is a city located in the Ica Region of . A major port at the mouth of the Chincha River, it is the capital of Chincha Province. The city has a population of about 233,000, making it the 17th largest city in Peru.
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Chincha Alta

Latitude
-13.4175° or 13° 25′ 3″ south
Longitude
-76.1326° or 76° 7′ 57″ west
Population
153,000
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE CAA
Open location code
57R5HVM8+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 384942308
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3943789
Wiki­data ID
Q990685
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chincha Alta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشينتشا ألتا
  • Armenian: Չինչա-Ալտա
  • Asturian: Chincha Alta
  • Basque: Chincha Alta
  • Basque: Chincha
  • Catalan: Chincha Alta
  • Catalan: Chincha
  • Cebuano: Chincha Alta (kapital sa distrito)
  • Cebuano: Chincha Alta
  • Chinese: 上欽查
  • Chinese: 上钦查
  • Chuvash: Чинча-Альта
  • Dutch: Chincha Alta
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشينتشا التا
  • Esperanto: Chincha Alta
  • French: Chincha Alta
  • Georgian: ჩინჩა-ალტა
  • German: Chincha Alta
  • Hebrew: צ’ינצ’ה אלטה
  • Italian: Chincha Alta
  • Italian: Chincha
  • Japanese: チンチャ アルタ
  • Japanese: チンチャ・アルタ
  • Japanese: チンチャアルタ
  • Korean: 친차알타
  • Lithuanian: Činča Alta
  • Macedonian: Чинча Алта
  • Malayalam: ചിഞ്ച അൾട്ട
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chincha Alta
  • Norwegian: Chincha Alta
  • Persian: چینچا آلتا
  • Polish: Chincha Alta
  • Portuguese: Chincha Alta
  • Quechua: Chincha Alta
  • Quechua: Hanan Chincha
  • Russian: Чинча-Альта
  • Sinhala: චින්චා ඇල්ටා, පේරු
  • Spanish: Chincha Alta
  • Spanish: Chincha
  • Swedish: Chincha Alta
  • Swedish: Chincha
  • Tatar: Чинча-Альта
  • Ukrainian: Чинча-Альта
  • Vietnamese: Chincha Alta
  • Volapük: Chincha Alta
  • Volapük: Chincha
  • Waray (Philippines): Chincha Alta

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