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AMASHCA

Ancash · PERU (PE) · 9.24°S / 77.65°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,699,701

Amashca is a city in Peru with a population of 730. It sits at -9.24/-77.65, runs on America/Lima, is 2 km from Shilla.

Population 730
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Ancash
Coords
9.24°S / 77.65°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Shilla Ancash 943 2.5 km
SW Mishqui Ancash 545 2.6 km
SE Hualcán Ancash 629 4.0 km
SW Toma Ancash 538 4.4 km
S Carhuaz Ancash 5,044 4.7 km
SW Tinco Ancash 560 4.9 km
SW Carhuac Ancash 275 5.6 km
NW Shupluy Ancash 173 5.8 km
SW Maya Ancash 635 6.4 km
S Acopampa Ancash 865 6.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Amashca?
730 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Amashca in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Amashca in?
Peru (PE).
Which airport serves Amashca?
Comandante FAP German Arias Graziani Airport (ATA).
How far is Amashca from Lima?
About 319 km.
Does Amashca have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Peru?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Peru?
Sol.
How many cities are in Peru?
2,293 on record.
Which admin region is Amashca in?
Ancash.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3699701

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3699701,
    "name": "Amashca",
    "ascii_name": "Amashca",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 730,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -9.23943,
    "longitude": -77.64649
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x smaller than Shilla.
  • 2 km from Shilla.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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