Callao

Callao is a seaside city and constitutional province in . Located next to the Pacific Ocean, it forms part of the Lima metropolitan area alongside .
  • City with 1,230,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: city ​​and main seaport of Peru
  • Also known as
    “Callao city”
    “El Callao”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jorge Chávez International Airport and Estadio Miguel Grau.
Rarrunat, Public domain.
The is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of Callao, Peru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Lima.
Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro…

Callao

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Latitude
-12.0523° or 12° 3′ 8″ south
Longitude
-77.1391° or 77° 8′ 21″ west
UN/LOCODE
PE CLL
Open location code
57V4WVX6+39
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Callao” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ካላዎ”
  • Arabic: “كالاو”
  • Arabic: “كاياو”
  • Aragonese: “Callao”
  • Armenian: “Կալեաո”
  • Armenian: “Կալյաո”
  • Asturian: “Callao”
  • Aymara: “Kallao”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kallao”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalyo”
  • Basque: “Callao”
  • Belarusian: “Кальяа”
  • Belarusian: “Кальяо”
  • Bengali: “কালাও”
  • Bengali: “ক্যালাও”
  • Bulgarian: “Каляо”
  • Catalan: “Callao”
  • Catalan: “Ciutat de Callao”
  • Catalan: “El Callao”
  • Catalan: “Regió de Callao”
  • Cebuano: “Callao”
  • Chinese: “卡亚俄”
  • Chinese: “卡亞俄”
  • Chinese: “卡亞俄憲法省”
  • Chinese: “卡亞俄省”
  • Czech: “Callao”
  • Danish: “Callao”
  • Dutch: “Callao”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاياو”
  • Esperanto: “Callao”
  • Esperanto: “Kajao”
  • Esperanto: “Kallao”
  • Estonian: “Callao”
  • Finnish: “Callao”
  • French: “Callao”
  • Galician: “Callao”
  • Georgian: “კალიაო”
  • German: “Callao”
  • Greek: “Καλλάο”
  • Guarani: “Callao”
  • Gujarati: “કલાઓ”
  • Hausa: “Callao”
  • Hebrew: “קייאו”
  • Hindi: “कल्लाओ”
  • Hindi: “कायाओ”
  • Hungarian: “Callao”
  • Ido: “Callao”
  • Indonesian: “Callao”
  • Interlingue: “Callao”
  • Irish: “Callao”
  • Italian: “Callao”
  • Japanese: “カヤオ”
  • Japanese: “カリャオ”
  • Javanese: “Callao”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾಲವೊ”
  • Kazakh: “Кальяо”
  • Kirghiz: “Кальяо”
  • Korean: “카야오”
  • Latin: “Callao”
  • Latin: “Callaum”
  • Latvian: “Kaljao”
  • Lithuanian: “Kaljao”
  • Low German: “Callao”
  • Macedonian: “Каљао”
  • Malagasy: “Callao”
  • Malay: “Callao”
  • Maltese: “Callao”
  • Marathi: “कॅलाओ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Callao Khu”
  • Moksha: “Кальяа”
  • Moksha: “Кальяо”
  • Mongolian: “Кальяо”
  • Northern Frisian: “Callao”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Callao”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Callao”
  • Norwegian: “Callao”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Callao”
  • Oromo: “Callao”
  • Ossetian: “Кальяо”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਲਾਓ”
  • Persian: “کایائو”
  • Polish: “Callao”
  • Portuguese: “Callao”
  • Portuguese: “El Callao”
  • Pushto: “کالاو”
  • Quechua: “Callao”
  • Quechua: “El Callao”
  • Quechua: “Kallaw”
  • Quechua: “Qallaw”
  • Romanian: “Callao”
  • Russian: “Кальяо (город)”
  • Russian: “Кальяо”
  • Scots: “Callao”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “El Callao”
  • Serbian: “Callao”
  • Serbian: “Kaljao”
  • Serbian: “Каљао”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Callao”
  • Silesian: “Callao”
  • Sinhala: “කල්ලාඕ”
  • Sinhala: “කැලාඕ, පේරු”
  • Slovak: “Callao”
  • Slovenian: “Callao”
  • Somali: “Callao”
  • Spanish: “Callao ciudad”
  • Spanish: “Callao”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad del Callao”
  • Spanish: “El Callao”
  • Swahili: “Callao”
  • Swedish: “Callao”
  • Tajik: “Кальяо”
  • Tamil: “கள்ளோ”
  • Tatar: “Кальяо”
  • Telugu: “కాలావో”
  • Thai: “กายาโอ”
  • Turkish: “Callao”
  • Ukrainian: “Кальяо”
  • Ukrainian: “Каяо”
  • Urdu: “کایاو”
  • Uzbek: “Kalyao”
  • Venetian: “Callao”
  • Vietnamese: “Callao”
  • Volapük: “El Callao”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Callao”
  • Western Armenian: “Գալեաօ”
  • Western Armenian: “Կալեաո”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلاؤ”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡亚俄”

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