Palca
Palca District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru. Palca has an elevation of 4,100 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,010 residents
- Description: district of Huancavelica, Huancavelica, Peru
- Also known as: “Palca District, Huancavelica” and “Pallca”
Palca
- Categories: district of Peru and locality
- Location: Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.6567° or 12° 39′ 24″ southLongitude
-74.9806° or 74° 58′ 50″ westPopulation
2,010Elevation
4,100 metres (13,451 feet)Open location code
57V782V9+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3073027107OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8350988Wikidata ID
Q6319586
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Spanish—“Palca” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Pallqa jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Palca (distrito sa Peru, Huancavelica)”
- Cebuano: “Palca”
- Chinese: “帕尔卡区”
- Chinese: “帕爾卡區”
- Georgian: “პალკის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Palca”
- Italian: “distretto di Palca”
- Italian: “Distretto di Palca”
- Portuguese: “Palca”
- Quechua: “P’allqa distritu”
- Quechua: “Palca distritu”
- Quechua: “Pallqa distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Palca”
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