Maras District

Maras District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba Province in . The town of is the capital of the district.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Maras Salt Ponds.

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The Salt Mines of Maras is one of the largest salt… is situated 4 km north of Maras District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maras and Urubamba.

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is a town in the of the Incas…

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is a small town in , located near the…

Maras District

Latitude
-13.337° or 13° 20′ 13″ south
Longitude
-72.1622° or 72° 9′ 44″ west
Population
8,620
Elevation
3,423 metres (11,230 feet)
Open location code
57R9MR7Q+54
Geo­Names ID
8350953
Wiki­data ID
Q3312409
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Spanish—“Maras District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Maras jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Maras (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Maras”
  • Chinese: “馬拉斯區”
  • Dutch: “Maras District”
  • French: “district de Maras”
  • French: “District de Maras”
  • Georgian: “მარასის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Maras”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Maras”
  • Portuguese: “Maras”
  • Quechua: “Maras distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Maras”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bellavista and Huanin Marca.

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