Sihuas District
Sihuas District is one of ten districts that make up the Sihuas Province in the Ancash region of Peru. It is crossed by the Rúpac river, which is a tributary of the Marañón.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sihuas.
Sihuas
Town
Sihuas is a town in the Sihuas District of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru.
Sihuas District
- Type: Locality with 6,100 residents
- Description: district of Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Sihuas Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.5403° or 8° 32′ 25″ south
Longitude
-77.6154° or 77° 36′ 56″ west
Population
6,100
Elevation
3,197 metres (10,489 feet)
Open location code
6734F95M+VR
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Sihuas District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Siwas jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Bavarian: “Sihuas”
- Cebuano: “Sihuas”
- Chinese: “錫瓦斯區”
- Chinese: “锡瓦斯区”
- Dutch: “Sihuas District”
- French: “Sihuas”
- Georgian: “სიუასის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Sihuas”
- German: “Sihuas”
- Italian: “Distretto di Sihuas”
- Japanese: “シウアス地区”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sihuas”
- Norwegian: “Sihuas”
- Portuguese: “Sihuas”
- Quechua: “Siwas distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Sihuas”
- Spanish: “Sihuas”
- Uzbek: “Sihuas tumani”
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