Moquegua Department, Peru · South America
Torata sits on the route: 25 minutes from Samegua.
Torata is a town located in Moquegua Department, Peru. With a population of 7,054, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Torata 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 Torata to your route.
The Battle of Torata is part of the Peruvian War of Independence, which occurred on 19 January 1823 on the heights around Torata (town located northeast of Moquegua) between the Liberation Army of Peru, under command of Argentinean General Rudecindo Alvarado, and Royal Army of Peru under Gen. Brigadier Jerónimo ValdésRead more
and culminated with the defeat of Patriots whose army would be almost completely destroyed two days later at the Battle of Moquegua with support of General José de Canterac.
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Torata is located in Moquegua Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -17.0769 latitude, -70.8433 longitude.
Torata has a population of approximately 7,054 people, making it a town in Peru.
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