Villa Rica

Villa Rica is a small town and a district in . Its most famous landmark is Cerro de Sal. It has a colorful history of Catholic missionaries during the colonial era.
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  • Type: Locality with 22,300 residents
  • Description: district of Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru
  • Also known as: “Villa Rica District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake El Oconal.

Pond
Photo: Ibrehaut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Rica.

Town
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is a town.

Villa Rica

Latitude
-10.7372° or 10° 44′ 14″ south
Longitude
-75.2735° or 75° 16′ 25″ west
Population
22,300
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
57X67P7G+4H
Geo­Names ID
8349984
Wiki­data ID
Q7930476
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Villa Rica” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Villa Rica jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Villa Rica (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Villa Rica”
  • Chinese: “比亚里卡区”
  • Chinese: “比亞里卡區”
  • Georgian: “ვილია-რიკის რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Villa Rica”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Villa Rica”
  • Portuguese: “Villa Rica”
  • Quechua: “Villa Rica distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Villa Rica”
  • Uzbek: “Villa Rica tumani”

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