Carmen de La Legua

Carmen de La Legua is a locality in , . Carmen de La Legua is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Universidad San Marcos and Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

Stadium
The Estadio de la UNMSM is a multi-purpose stadium located in , , belonging to the . It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a seating capacity of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m2.

University
Photo: Fvmeteo, Public domain.
is a private research university in , Peru. It was founded in 1917 with the support and approval of the Catholic church, being the oldest private institution of higher learning in the country. is situated 3½ km south of Carmen de La Legua.

Archaeological site
Photo: Eniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lima and West Lima.

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is the capital of 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.

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Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av. Arequipa. The related districts of , and have their own pages.

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Central , comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.

Carmen de La Legua

Latitude
-12.04046° or 12° 2′ 26″ south
Longitude
-77.08774° or 77° 5′ 16″ west
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE CDL
Open location code
57V4XW56+RW
Geo­Names ID
11003392
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Carmen de La Legua” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carmen De La Legua Reynoso and San Martín de Porras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Lequa Estación and National University of San Marcos.

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