Chinchero District

Chinchero District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba Province in . The town of Chinchero is the capital of the district. It is the location for the proposed , which would serve travelers to the Cusco Region.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colonial Church of Chinchero and Machu Colca.

Church
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Archaeological site
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, Machuqolqa or Machu Qollqa is an archaeological site in . It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, , a few minutes outside of Chinchero. is situated 3½ km northwest of Chinchero District.

Lake
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinchero and Huayllabamba.

Photo: Olivier Issaly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in the of .

Village
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is a town in Southern , in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. is situated 6 km north of Chinchero District.

Chinchero District

Latitude
-13.3901° or 13° 23′ 24″ south
Longitude
-72.0464° or 72° 2′ 47″ west
Population
10,500
Elevation
3,712 metres (12,178 feet)
Open location code
57R9JX53+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38795399
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8350950
Wiki­data ID
Q1073654
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Swedish—“Chinchero District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Chinchiru (Qusqu) jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Aymara: “Chinchiru (Qusqu) kupi jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Aymara: “Chinchiru jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Catalan: “districte de Chinchero”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Chinchero”
  • Cebuano: “Chinchero (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Chinchero”
  • Chinese: “欽切羅區”
  • Dutch: “Chinchero District”
  • French: “District de Chinchero”
  • Georgian: “ჩინჩეროს რაიონი”
  • German: “Chinchero”
  • German: “Distrikt Chinchero”
  • Hebrew: “נפת צ’ינצ’רו”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Chinchero”
  • Japanese: “チンチェロ”
  • Macedonian: “Чинчеро (округ)”
  • Macedonian: “Чинчеро”
  • Portuguese: “Chinchero”
  • Quechua: “Chinchiru distritu (Qusqu)”
  • Quechua: “Chinchiru distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Chinchero”
  • Swedish: “Chinchero”

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