Caraz
Caraz is a town in the Caraz District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.- Town with about 14,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,260 metres (7,430 feet)
- …is also known as “Cavás”
- Description: town in the Caraz District in Peru
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Latitude
-9.0485° or 9° 2′ 55″ south
Longitude
-77.8101° or 77° 48′ 36″ west
Open location code
6724X52Q+HX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Caraz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاراز، بيرو”
- Arabic: “كاراز”
- Asturian: “Caraz”
- Aymara: “Qaras”
- Belarusian: “Карас”
- Catalan: “Caraz”
- Cebuano: “Carás”
- Chinese: “卡拉斯”
- Chinese: “卡拉茲”
- Dutch: “Caraz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاراز”
- Esperanto: “Caraz”
- French: “Caraz”
- Georgian: “კარასი”
- German: “Caraz”
- Hindi: “कैरज़”
- Hungarian: “Caraz”
- Italian: “Caraz”
- Japanese: “カラス”
- Korean: “카라즈”
- Lithuanian: “Karasas”
- Persian: “کاراز”
- Polish: “Caraz”
- Portuguese: “Caraz”
- Quechua: “Caraz”
- Quechua: “Qaras”
- Romanian: “Caraz”
- Russian: “Карас”
- Silesian: “Caraz”
- Spanish: “Caraz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Caraz”
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