Barranca, Lima

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Barranca, Lima

Name

Barranca, Lima

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Barranca is a coastal city serving as the capital of the Barranca Province. It originated as a small fishing settlement before expanding significantly during the Republican era. Recent archaeological work has uncovered ancient temples nearby.

Statistics

Area

153.76 km²

Population

58,749

Location