Peru
Ancash
Huaylas Province

Santa Cruz District

The Santa Cruz District is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of . The capital of the district is Huaripampa.
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  • Type: Locality with 4,230 residents
  • Description: district of the Huaylas Province in Peru
  • Also known as: “Santa Cruz District, Ancash”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Cruz and Yuraqqucha.

Peak
Photo: Edubucher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, Pucaraju, Pukaraju or Pico de Huaylas is a mountain in the in the of ; within District, Huaylas Province, Ancash. It has a height of 6,259 metres, although other maps cite a height of 6,241 metres.

is a lake in the in the of . It is situated at a height of 4,618 m comprising an area of 0.287268 km2. Pukaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Huaylas Province, Santa Cruz District, northwest of the peak of Pukarahu.

Santa Cruz District

Latitude
-8.9087° or 8° 54′ 31″ south
Longitude
-77.7226° or 77° 43′ 21″ west
Population
4,230
Elevation
5,036 metres (16,522 feet)
Open location code
673437RG+GX
Geo­Names ID
8350352
Wiki­data ID
Q2697716
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Santa Cruz District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Santa Krus (Waylas) jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Aymara: “Santa Krus jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Cruz (distrito sa Peru, Ancash, Provincia de Huaylas, lat -8,91, long -77,72)”
  • Cebuano: “Santa Cruz”
  • Chinese: “聖克魯斯區”
  • Dutch: “Santa Cruz District”
  • French: “Santa Cruz”
  • Georgian: “სანტა-კრუსის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Santa Cruz”
  • German: “Santa Cruz”
  • Italian: “distretto di Santa Cruz”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Santa Cruz”
  • Italian: “Santa Cruz”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Cruz”
  • Norwegian: “Santa Cruz”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Cruz”
  • Quechua: “Santa Krus distritu”
  • Spanish: “distrito de Santa Cruz”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Santa Cruz”
  • Spanish: “Santa Cruz”
  • Uzbek: “Santa-Cruz tumani”

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