Luya District
Luya is a district of the Province of Luya in the Amazonas Region of Peru. Luya is home to several archaeological sites of the Chachapoya culture, such as Wanglic, and is a point of access to some of the Province's main tourist destinations, including the sarcophagi of Karajía and the valley of Huaylla Belén.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lámud and Luya.
Lámud
Town
Luya
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Luya District
- Type: Locality with 4,410 residents
- Description: district of Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Luya Province, Amazonas, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.1719° or 6° 10′ 19″ south
Longitude
-77.9812° or 77° 58′ 52″ west
Population
4,410
Elevation
2,632 metres (8,635 feet)
Open location code
6754R2H9+7G
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Spanish—“Luya District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Luya jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Luya (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Luya”
- Chinese: “盧亞區”
- Dutch: “Luya District”
- Georgian: “ლუიის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Luya”
- Italian: “Distretto di Luya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luya (distrikt)”
- Norwegian: “Luya”
- Portuguese: “Luya (distrito)”
- Portuguese: “Luya”
- Quechua: “Luya distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Luya”
- Spanish: “Luya”
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