Ayacucho

Ayacucho is in the region of . Ayacucho is embedded in a broad sunny valley with mild climate. It is home of the Morocucho people, a group of the Quechua. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m.
  • City with 216,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,805 metres (9,203 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code AYP
  • …is also known as “Huamanga”
  • Description: capital city of Ayacucho, Peru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho and Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport.
The Huamanga Cathedral is the main Baroque cathedral in Ayacucho, .

Ayacucho

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Latitude
-13.1604° or 13° 9′ 38″ south
Longitude
-74.2257° or 74° 13′ 33″ west
UN/LOCODE
PE AYP
Open location code
57R7RQQF+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Ayacucho” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “አያኩቾ”
  • Arabic: “أياكوتشو”
  • Aragonese: “Ayacucho”
  • Asturian: “Ayacucho”
  • Aymara: “Ayaquchu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ayakuço”
  • Basque: “Ayacucho (hiria)”
  • Basque: “Ayacucho”
  • Belarusian: “Аякуча”
  • Bengali: “আয়াকাছু”
  • Bengali: “আয়াকুচো”
  • Bulgarian: “Аякучо”
  • Catalan: “Ayacucho”
  • Cebuano: “Ayacucho (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Ayacucho”
  • Chinese: “阿亚库乔”
  • Chinese: “阿亞庫喬”
  • Chuvash: “Аякучо”
  • Czech: “Ayacucho”
  • Danish: “Ayacucho”
  • Dutch: “Ayacucho”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اياكوتشو”
  • Esperanto: “Ajakuĉo”
  • Finnish: “Ayacucho”
  • French: “Ayacucho”
  • Galician: “Ayacucho”
  • Georgian: “აიაკუჩო”
  • German: “Ayacucho”
  • German: “Huamanga”
  • Greek: “Αγιακούτσο”
  • Gujarati: “અયાકુચો”
  • Hausa: “Ayacucho”
  • Hebrew: “אייקוצ’ו”
  • Hindi: “अयाकुचो”
  • Hindi: “आयकुचो”
  • Hungarian: “Ayacucho”
  • Hungarian: “Huamanga”
  • Indonesian: “Ayacucho”
  • Irish: “Ayacucho”
  • Italian: “Ayacucho”
  • Japanese: “アヤクーチョ”
  • Japanese: “アヤクチョ”
  • Javanese: “Ayacucho”
  • Kannada: “ಅಯಾಕುಚೊ”
  • Kazakh: “Аякучо”
  • Kirghiz: “Аякучо”
  • Korean: “아야쿠초”
  • Latin: “Aiacuchum”
  • Latin: “Vamanga”
  • Latvian: “Ajakučo”
  • Lithuanian: “Ajakučas”
  • Malay: “Ayacucho”
  • Maltese: “Ayacucho”
  • Marathi: “अयाकुचो”
  • Nauru: “Ayacucho”
  • Nhengatu: “Ayakutiu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ayacucho”
  • Norwegian: “Ayacucho”
  • Oromo: “Ayacucho”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਯਾਕੂਚੋ”
  • Persian: “آیاکوچو”
  • Polish: “Ayacucho”
  • Portuguese: “Aiacucho”
  • Portuguese: “Ayacucho”
  • Pushto: “ايا کوچو”
  • Quechua: “Ayak’uchu llaqta”
  • Quechua: “Ayak’uchu”
  • Quechua: “Ayakuchu llaqta”
  • Quechua: “Ayakuchu”
  • Quechua: “Wamanga”
  • Quechua: “Wamanqa”
  • Romanian: “Ayacucho”
  • Russian: “Аякучо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ayacucho”
  • Sinhala: “අයකුචෝ, පේරු”
  • Sinhala: “අයකුචෝ”
  • Slovak: “Ayacucho”
  • Somali: “Ayacucho”
  • Spanish: “Ayacucho”
  • Spanish: “Huamanga”
  • Spanish: “Humanga”
  • Spanish: “San Juan de la Frontera de Huamanga”
  • Swahili: “Ayacucho”
  • Swedish: “Ayacucho”
  • Tajik: “Аякучо”
  • Tamil: “ஆயாகுசோ”
  • Tatar: “Аякучо”
  • Telugu: “అయాకుచో”
  • Thai: “อายากูโช”
  • Turkish: “Ayacucho”
  • Ukrainian: “Аякучо”
  • Urdu: “ایاکوچو”
  • Uzbek: “Ayacucho”
  • Venetian: “Ayacucho”
  • Vietnamese: “Ayacucho”
  • Vietnamese: “San Juan de la Frontera de Huamanga”
  • Volapük: “Ayacucho”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ayacucho”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿亚库乔”

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