Chancos

Chancos is a hamlet in Rondos District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department and has about 140 residents and an elevation of 3,485 metres. Chancos is situated nearby to the village Shulluyaco, as well as near the hamlet Villa Ramon Castilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huarin and Chavinillo.

Huarin

Village

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Huarin is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Chancos.

Chavinillo

Town

Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chavinillo, or Chawinillu, is the capital of Yarowilca Province, located in the Huánuco Region of central Peru. Chavinillo is situated 8 km northeast of Chancos.

Rondos

Village

Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rondos is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Chancos.

Chancos

Type: Hamlet with 140 residents
Category: locality
Location: Rondos District, Lauricocha Province, Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-9.9206° or 9° 55′ 14″ south

Longitude

-76.63766° or 76° 38′ 16″ west

Population

140

Elevation

3,485 metres (11,434 feet)

Open location code

672539H6+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5336817824

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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