Chancay
Chancay is a small city located 78 km (48 mi) north of Lima. Its population is 63,378. The Chancay culture was a pre-Columbian archaeological culture, later part of the Inca Empire.
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Chancay | |
Coordinates: 11°33′55″S 77°16′17″W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Lima |
Province | Huaral |
District | Chancay |
Founded | 16 December 1562 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Domitila Aurora Dulanto De Balta |
Population | |
• Estimate (2015) | 63,378 |
Demonym | Chancayano/a |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Website | www.munichancay.gob.pe |
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