Urubamba District
Urubamba District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba province in Peru. Urubamba District has an elevation of 4,172 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Yucay.
Urubamba
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Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Yucay
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Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Maras
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Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cusco, in the Cusco Region of Peru. The town, in the eponymous district, is well known for its salt evaporation ponds, located towards Urubamba from the town center, which have been in use since Inca times.
Urubamba District
- Type: Town with 20,100 residents
- Description: district in Cusco, Peru
- Categories: district of Peru, residential area, and locality
- Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.3062° or 13° 18′ 22″ southLongitude
-72.1134° or 72° 6′ 48″ westPopulation
20,100Elevation
4,172 metres (13,688 feet)Open location code
57R9MVVP+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1057987094OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Spanish—“Urubamba District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Urupampa jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Urubamba (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Urubamba”
- Chinese: “烏魯班巴區”
- Dutch: “Urubamba District”
- French: “District d’Urubamba”
- Georgian: “ურუბამბის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Urubamba”
- Italian: “Distretto di Urubamba”
- Portuguese: “Urubamba”
- Quechua: “Urupampa distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Urubamba”
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