Peru
Ancash
Huaylas Province

Caraz District

The Caraz District is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of . The capital of the district is . Its elevation is 2,285 m.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caraz.

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is a town in the District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in .

Caraz District

Latitude
-9.0432° or 9° 2′ 36″ south
Longitude
-77.8067° or 77° 48′ 24″ west
Population
25,900
Elevation
3,121 metres (10,240 feet)
Open location code
6724X54V+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1081638461
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8350336
Wiki­data ID
Q2697294
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Caraz District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Qaras jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Caraz (distrito sa Peru)”
  • Cebuano: “Caraz”
  • Chinese: “卡拉斯區”
  • Dutch: “Caraz District”
  • Georgian: “კარასის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Caraz”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Caraz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Caraz”
  • Norwegian: “Caraz”
  • Portuguese: “Caraz”
  • Quechua: “Qaras distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Caraz”
  • Uzbek: “Caraz tumani”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Asentamiento Humano Chungana and Casco Urbano.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hospital de Apoyo San Juan de Dios de Caraz and I.E.S.T.P Instituto Daniel Villar.

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