Huánuco Department, Peru · South America
Huánuco sits on the route: 15 minutes from Cayrán.
Huánuco is a city located in Huánuco Department, Peru. With a population of 196,627, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Huánuco sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Huánuco to your route.
Huánuco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwanuko]; Quechua: Wanuku) is a city in central Peru. It had a population of 196,627 as of 2017 and in 2015 it had a population of 175,068. It is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. It is the seat of the diocese of Huánuco. The metropolitan city of Huanuco isRead more
170,000 hab (2011, urban pop, INEI). It has three districts, Huanuco (head), Amarilis, and Pillco Marca. In this city, the Higueras river meets the Huallaga river, one of the largest rivers in the country.
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Huánuco is located in Huánuco Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -9.9288 latitude, -76.2399 longitude.
Huánuco has a population of approximately 196,627 people, making it a city in Peru.
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