Paramonga
Paramonga is a town in central Peru, capital of the district of Paramonga in the province of Barranca in the Department of Lima.Photo: sophs74, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 18,500 residents
- Description: town in Lima, Peru
- Also known as: “Paramonga, Peru”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paramonga.
Paramonga
Photo: sophs74, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paramonga was an important city constructed at the border of the former Kingdom of Chimor in Peru during the late Intermediate Period, whose capital was the metropolis of Chan Chan. Paramonga is situated 3½ km northwest of Paramonga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pativilca.
Pativilca
Town
Photo: Epinedo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pativilca is a town in central Peru, capital of the district Pativilca in the province Barranca in the region Lima. Pativilca is situated 5 km southeast of Paramonga.
Paramonga
- Categories: city, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Paramonga District, Barranca, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.67519° or 10° 40′ 31″ southLongitude
-77.81852° or 77° 49′ 7″ westPopulation
18,500Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
57X485FJ+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 287354765OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q25768004
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Paramonga” goes by many names.
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