Huánuco District

Huánuco District is one of twelve districts of the province Huánuco in . Huánuco District has an elevation of 2,703 metres.
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  • Type: Locality with 89,500 residents
  • Description: district of Huánuco, Huánuco, Peru
  • Also known as: Huanuco District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kotosh and Estadio Heraclio Tapia.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site near the town of , , consisting of a series of buildings comprising six periods of continuous occupation.

Stadium
Estadio Municipal "Heraclio Tapia León", more commonly known as Estadio Heracilo Tapia, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . Built in 1972 and renovated in 2010, it is used by football teams Alianza Universidad of the Peruvian Primera División and León de Huánuco of the Copa Perú, along with numerous regional teams. is situated 4½ km southeast of Huánuco District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huánuco.

, a city with a population of 75,000, is the capital of Region in Central Highlands of Peru. Its location is the logical and tempting stopover point for the route between and .

Huánuco District

Latitude
-9.9099° or 9° 54′ 36″ south
Longitude
-76.2768° or 76° 16′ 37″ west
Population
89,500
Elevation
2,703 metres (8,868 feet)
Open location code
67253PRF+27
Geo­Names ID
8351133
Wiki­data ID
Q933179
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Huánuco District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مديرية هانوكو
  • Aymara: Wanuku jisk’a t’aqa suyu
  • Cebuano: Huanuco (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Huanuco
  • Chinese: 瓦努科區
  • Dutch: Huánuco
  • Georgian: უანუკოს რაიონი
  • German: Distrikt Huánuco
  • Italian: Distretto di Huánuco
  • Portuguese: Huánuco
  • Quechua: Wanuku distritu
  • Spanish: Distrito de Huánuco
  • Spanish: Huánuco
  • Swedish: Huánuco

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Huayranan and Cerro Jactay.

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