Calca
Calca, also referred to as Villa de Zamora, is a town in southern Peru, capital of Calca Province in Cusco Region. It is at an elevation of around 2926 meters above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 9,180 residents
- Description: city, capital of Calca Province in Peru
- Also known as: “Calca, Peru” and “Colca”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coscojahuarina.
Coscojahuarina
Peak
Coscojahuarina is a mountain in the eastern extensions of the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District. It lies southeast of Huamanchoque and Pitusiray. Coscojahuarina is situated 4 km north of Calca.
Calca
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Calca District, Calca Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.32168° or 13° 19′ 18″ southLongitude
-71.95601° or 71° 57′ 22″ westPopulation
9,180Elevation
2,924 metres (9,593 feet)Open location code
57RCM2HV+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 436613486OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3946177Wikidata ID
Q3344215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Calca” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Calca”
- Aymara: “Khallka”
- Basque: “Calca”
- Cebuano: “Calca (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Calca”
- Chinese: “卡爾卡”
- French: “Calca”
- Japanese: “カルカ”
- Persian: “کالکا، پرو”
- Persian: “کالکا”
- Polish: “Calca”
- Portuguese: “Calca”
- Quechua: “Calca”
- Quechua: “Kalka”
- Quechua: “Kallka”
- Quechua: “Khallka”
- Spanish: “Calca”
- Spanish: “Villa de Zamora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Calca”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Armas Calca and SUNARP.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Calca”. Photo: Miguel taipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.