Chincha Alta, also known as simply Chincha, is a city located in the Ica Region of Peru. 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. Chincha Alta is situated 8 km northeast of Río Chico.

Río Chico

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Chico”
Category: body of water
Location: Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.46137° or 13° 27′ 41″ south

Longitude

-76.1872° or 76° 11′ 14″ west

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

57R5GRQ7+F4

GeoNames ID

3944028

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