Breña
Breña is a district of Lima, Peru. It is the second smallest district of the city, and its creation dates back to the demolition of the city walls ordered by president José Balta during the late 19th century, which led to the broad expansion of the city.
- Locality with about 105,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (400 feet)
- …is also known as “Breña District”
- Description: district of Lima, Peru
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Breña
- Category: district of Peru
- Location
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Latitude
-12.0592° or 12° 3′ 33″ south
Longitude
-77.0506° or 77° 3′ 2″ west
Open location code
57V4WWRX+8Q
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Swedish—“Breña” goes by many names.
Breña jisk’a t’aqa suyuAymara
BreñaCatalan
Districte de BreñaCatalan
BreñaCebuano
布雷尼亞區Chinese
BreñaDutch
Distrikto BreñaEsperanto
Distrikto de BreñaEsperanto
BreñaItalian
Distretto di BreñaItalian
Breña distrituQuechua
Distrito de BreñaQuechua
БреньяRussian
BreñaSlovenian
BreñaSwedish
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