Huamachuco | |
---|---|
State | |
Country | |
Capital | |
Population | 12657 |
Huamachuco (possibily from Quechua waman, falcon or variable hawk, and Kulyi chuco, earth or land, "land of falcons") is a town in northern Peru and capital of the province Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. Lake Sausacocha lies to the northeast.
About 30 miles away, within the Huamachuco district, is the significant archeological site of Marcahuamachuco.
Jamaica ( (listen)) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning 10,990 square...
Copenhagen (Danish: København [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn] (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of...
Valencia (Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), officially València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of...
Macau ( (listen); 澳門, Cantonese: [ōu.mǔːn]; Portuguese: [mɐˈkaw]), also spelled Macao and...