Ayacucho District
Ayacucho District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru. Ayacucho District has an elevation of 3,036 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho and Santo Domingo.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho
Church
Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Huamanga Cathedral is the main Baroque cathedral in Ayacucho, Peru. It is under the ownership of the Catholic Church and was declared a Historic Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru in 1972.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayacucho.
Ayacucho
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Ayacucho is in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Ayacucho is embedded in a broad sunny valley with mild climate. It is home of the Morocucho people, a group of the Quechua. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m.
Ayacucho District
- Type: Locality with 99,400 residents
- Description: district in Ayacucho, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Ayacucho District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مديرية أياكوتشو”
- Aymara: “Ayaquchu jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Ayacucho (distrito sa Peru, Ayacucho, Provincia de Huamanga, lat -13,14, long -74,25)”
- Cebuano: “Ayacucho”
- Chinese: “阿亞庫喬區”
- Dutch: “Ayacucho District”
- Georgian: “აიაკუჩოს რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Ayacucho”
- Italian: “Distretto di Ayacucho”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ayacucho”
- Norwegian: “Ayacucho”
- Portuguese: “Aiacucho”
- Portuguese: “Ayacucho”
- Quechua: “Ayakuchu distritu”
- Quechua: “Wamanqa distritu”
- Spanish: “Ayacucho”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Ayacucho”
- Uzbek: “Ayacucho tumani”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Buena Vista and Cerro Huamanpampa.
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