La Victoria District, Lima

La Victoria is a district of Lima, . Located to the south of the city's historic centre, it was created as a working class district in 1920, although its southern sectors later took on a residential and commercial character.
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  • Type: Locality with 192,000 residents
  • Description: district of Lima, Peru
  • Also known as: “Districte de La Victoria”, “La Victoria”, “La Victoria District”, and “La Victoria, Peru”

Places of Interest

Highlights: National Stadium of Peru and Andean Community.

Sports venue
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The is a multi-purpose stadium in , .

Government office
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The is an international organization in South America. is situated 3½ km south of La Victoria District, Lima.

Stadium
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The Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, popularly known…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.

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Central , comprises the districts of Lima…

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is the capital of and its largest city.

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is a suburb or barrio of the capital city of .

La Victoria District, Lima

Latitude
-12.0723° or 12° 4′ 20″ south
Longitude
-77.0174° or 77° 1′ 3″ west
Population
192,000
Elevation
153 metres (502 feet)
Open location code
57V4WXHM+32
Geo­Names ID
8351034
Wiki­data ID
Q2482813
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Urdu—“La Victoria District, Lima” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “La Victoria jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Catalan: “La Victoria”
  • Cebuano: “La Victoria (distrito sa Peru, Lima)”
  • Cebuano: “La Victoria”
  • Chinese: “拉維多利亞區”
  • Dutch: “La Victoria”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto de La Victoria”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto La Victoria”
  • French: “La Victoria”
  • German: “Distrikt La Victoria (Lima)”
  • German: “Distrikt La Victoria”
  • Italian: “Distretto di La Victoria”
  • Italian: “La Victoria”
  • Japanese: “ラ・ビクトリア”
  • Portuguese: “La Victoria”
  • Quechua: “La Victoria distritu”
  • Quechua: “Witurya listritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de La Victoria”
  • Swedish: “La Victoria, Lima”
  • Swedish: “La Victoria”
  • Urdu: “لا ویکتوریا ضلع، لیما”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Santoyo and Cercado de Lima.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: San Cosme Hill and National Stadium of Peru.

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