Laraos District
Laraos District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in the Lima Region in Peru. Elderly people in Laraos still speak an archaic Quechua dialect. As no more children speak the language, it is in imminent danger of extinction.
- Locality with about 590 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,560 metres (11,690 feet)
- Description: district in Lima, Peru
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Latitude
-12.3845° or 12° 23′ 4″ south
Longitude
-75.6759° or 75° 40′ 33″ west
Open location code
57V6J88F+5J
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Urdu—“Laraos District” goes by many names.
Laraw (Yawyu) jisk’a t’aqa suyuAymara
Laraw jisk’a t’aqa suyuAymara
LaraosCebuano
Laraos (distrito sa Provincia de Yauyos)Cebuano
拉勞斯區Chinese
Laraos DistrictDutch
ლარაოსის რაიონიGeorgian
Distretto di LaraosItalian
LarawQuechua
Laraw distrituQuechua
لاراوس ضلعUrdu
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