Ica

Ica is a regional capital city in the Peruvian coastal region, though over an hour's drive from the coast itself. Ica has a dry, desert climate, though there is significant agriculture through irrigation.
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  • Type: City with 282,000 residents
  • Description: city of Peru, capital of Ica region
  • Also known as: Ica, Peru

Places of Interest

Highlights include Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins" and St. Jerome Cathedral, Ica.

Museum
The Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermudez Jenkins" is an archeological museum in Ica, . The museum focuses mainly on the different indigenous cultures that inhabited Peru.

Church
St. Jerome Cathedral, also known as Ica Cathedral, is a Catholic church in the city of Ica, . It is located on Bolivar street, and forms part of the monumental group of the Company of Jesus.

Stadium
is a multi-use in Ica, . It is currently used by football teams Octavio Espinoza and Estudiantes de Medicina. The stadium holds 8,000 people, but the owners are planning to expand it to 15,000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comatrana.

Village
is a town in Ica Province, , located 3 kilometres from Ica. Landmarks of note include the San José de Madres Carmelitas Descalzas Monastery and the Temple.

Ica

Latitude
-14.0641° or 14° 3′ 51″ south
Longitude
-75.7291° or 75° 43′ 45″ west
Population
282,000
Elevation
396 metres (1,299 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE ICA
Open location code
57Q6W7PC+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258064159
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3938527
Wiki­data ID
Q840712
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Ica” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إيكا
  • Asturian: Ica
  • Aymara: Ika
  • Basque: Ica
  • Belarusian: Іка
  • Bengali: ইকা
  • Bulgarian: Ика
  • Catalan: Ica
  • Cebuano: Ica (kapital sa rehiyon)
  • Cebuano: Ica
  • Chinese: 伊卡
  • Chuvash: Ика
  • Czech: Ica
  • Czech: San Jerónimo de Ica
  • Danish: Ica
  • Dutch: Ica
  • Egyptian Arabic: ايكا
  • Esperanto: Ica
  • Finnish: Ica
  • French: Ica
  • Georgian: იკა
  • German: Ica
  • Greek: Ίκα
  • Gujarati: ઇકા
  • Hebrew: איקה
  • Hindi: इका
  • Hungarian: Ica
  • Indonesian: Ica
  • Indonesian: Kota Ica
  • Irish: Ica
  • Italian: Ica
  • Japanese: イーカ
  • Japanese: イカ
  • Kannada: ಇಕಾ
  • Korean: 이카
  • Latin: Ica
  • Latvian: Ika
  • Lithuanian: Ika
  • Macedonian: Ика
  • Malay: Ica
  • Marathi: आयसा
  • Nauru: Ica
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ica
  • Norwegian: Ica
  • Persian: ایکا، پرو
  • Persian: ایکا
  • Polish: Ica
  • Portuguese: Ica
  • Quechua: Ica
  • Quechua: Ika
  • Romanian: Ica, Peru
  • Romanian: Ica
  • Russian: Iкa
  • Russian: Ика
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ica
  • Silesian: Ica
  • Sinhala: ඉකා, පේරු
  • Sinhala: ඉකා
  • Slovenian: Ica
  • Spanish: Ica
  • Swedish: Ica, Peru
  • Swedish: Ica
  • Tamil: இக்கா
  • Tatar: Ика
  • Telugu: ఇకా
  • Thai: อิกา
  • Turkish: Ica
  • Ukrainian: Іка
  • Urdu: اکا، پیرو
  • Urdu: اکا
  • Urdu: ایکا، پیرو
  • Venetian: Ica
  • Vietnamese: Ica, Peru
  • Vietnamese: Ica
  • Volapük: Ica
  • Waray (Philippines): Ica, Peru
  • Waray (Philippines): Ica
  • Wu Chinese: 伊卡
  • Ica

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