Canta District
Canta District is one of seven districts of the province Canta in Peru. Canta District has an elevation of 4,254 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canta and Obrajillo.
Canta
Town
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Canta is a town in the Lima Region, in western Peru. The town is located on the Chillón River and is the capital of the Canta Province. With a population of 2,385, it is also the capital of Canta District. Canta is situated 4½ km west of Canta District.
Obrajillo
Village
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Obrajillo is a village belonging to the municipality of Canta, a two hours drive from Lima, Peru. It is situated in beautiful landscape. The Chillón River cuts the settlement. Obrajillo is situated 5 km northwest of Canta District.
Canta District
- Type: Locality with 2,390 residents
- Description: district in Lima, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Canta Province, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Canta District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Kanta jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Canta (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Canta”
- Chinese: “坎塔區”
- Dutch: “Canta District”
- Georgian: “კანტის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Canta”
- Italian: “distretto di Canta”
- Italian: “Distretto di Canta”
- Portuguese: “Canta”
- Quechua: “Canta distritu”
- Quechua: “Kanta distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Canta”
- Uzbek: “Canta tumani”
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Notable Places Nearby
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