La Victoria District, Lima
La Victoria is a district of Lima, Peru. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 174,000 residents
- Description: district of Lima, Peru
- Also known as: “La Victoria”, “La Victoria District”, “La Victoria, Lima”, and “La Victoria, Peru”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stadium of Peru and Andean Community.
National Stadium of Peru
Sports venue
The National Stadium of Peru is a multi-purpose stadium in Lima, Peru. Its current capacity is 50,086 seats as stated by the Peruvian Football Federation without the lodges for some thousands more.
Andean Community
Government office
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The Andean Community is an international organization in South America. It consists of the member states Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru and aims at the economic, political and social integration of these states. Andean Community is situated 3½ km south of La Victoria District, Lima.
Alejandro Villanueva Stadium
Stadium
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The Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, popularly known as Matute, is a football stadium located in the Matute neighborhood of the La Victoria district in Lima, Peru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.
Central Lima
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Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Lima
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Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.
Miraflores
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Miraflores is a suburb or barrio of Lima the capital city of Peru. Miraflores is known as Ciudad Heroica or the Heroic City. There are many parks, gardens, high rise apartment buildings, hotels, restaurants and shops.
La Victoria District, Lima
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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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: “Districte de La Victoria”
- 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: “Distrito de La Victoria”
- Quechua: “La Victoria distritu”
- Quechua: “Witurya listritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de La Victoria”
- Spanish: “La Victoria, Lima”
- Spanish: “La Victoria”
- Swedish: “La Victoria, Lima”
- Swedish: “La Victoria”
- Urdu: “لا ویکتوریا ضلع، لیما”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Cosme Hill and National Stadium of Peru.
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