Ancash
Huaraz Province
Independencia

Shecta

Shecta is a village in , , and has about 61 residents and an elevation of 3,763 metres. Shecta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterrey and Huaraz.

Village
is a small town in , , region of Ancash, . It is located some 7 km to the north of the town centre of . is located in the Santa river valley, also known as Callejon de Huaylas at 2981 m.a.s.l. is situated 4½ km northeast of Shecta.

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, formerly designated as San Sebastián de , is a city in . It is the capital of the Ancash Region and the seat of government of .

Shecta

Latitude
-9.49367° or 9° 29′ 37″ south
Longitude
-77.57371° or 77° 34′ 25″ west
Population
61
Elevation
3,763 metres (12,346 feet)
Open location code
6724GC4G+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3801879241
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6380445
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