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Chilca, Junin

Peru

District capital12.0863° S, 75.2083° W

Chilca is a city located in Peru, specifically within the Junin province. With a population of 73,371, it is situated at a high elevation and offers a unique geographic setting.

Population73,371
ProvinceJunin
Coordinates12.0863° S, 75.2083° W
CountryPeru
Rank in Peru#34 of 47,485

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Nearest Airports

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Huancayo Airport

SPHULocal

2.1 km away

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Imperial Airport

SPRLLocal

29.9 km away

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Francisco Carle Airport

JAURegional

44.4 km away

About Chilca

Chilca is positioned at coordinates -12.08628° latitude and -75.20827° longitude, placing it in the Southern and Western hemispheres. The city has an elevation of 3534 meters and operates under the America/Lima timezone. It is part of the Junin province.

Chilca ranks #34 out of 11,157 cities in Peru by population. The total urban population of the country is approximately 24,228,321, highlighting the city's relative size within the national context.

Cities in Junin

Located in the Junin province, Chilca is one of several cities in the region. The specific ranking of cities within the province is not provided.

Huancayo456,250Tarma51,350La Oroya33,345Jauja21,057Santa Rosa18,057San Martín de Pangoa16,262Satipo15,532Junín15,320San Ramón14,708Concepción11,330

Nearby Cities

Chilca has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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HuancayoRegional capital · 456,250 inhab.
2 km
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El TamboDistrict capital
2.4 km
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HuancánDistrict capital
2.4 km
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Huamancaca ChicoCity · 4,019 inhab.
4.1 km
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La PuntaCity
4.3 km
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Tres de DiciembreDistrict capital
4.8 km
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PalianñuñasCity · 4,049 inhab.
5.4 km
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HuayucachiDistrict capital · 5,827 inhab.
6 km
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PilcomayoCity · 8,169 inhab.
6.2 km
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ViquesCity
7.6 km
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SapallangaDistrict capital
8.2 km
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Chongos BajoDistrict capital
8.4 km
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VilcacotoCity · 539 inhab.
8.4 km
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ViquesDistrict capital
8.5 km
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ChupacaDistrict capital · 9,877 inhab.
8.5 km
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ChupuroDistrict capital
8.6 km
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IscosDistrict capital · 695 inhab.
9.4 km
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HuacrapuquioDistrict capital
9.7 km
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Cochas ChicoCity
10 km
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PacchaCity · 805 inhab.
10 km

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Users can explore additional content related to other cities in Peru, compare countries, view rankings, or access the complete list of cities.

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Largest cities in Peru

#1 Lima7,737,002#2 Callao1,300,000#3 Arequipa1,008,290#4 Trujillo919,899#5 Chiclayo552,508
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chilca?

The population of Chilca is 73,371.

In which province/state is Chilca located?

Chilca is located in the Junin province.

What are the coordinates of Chilca?

The coordinates of Chilca are -12.08628° latitude and -75.20827° longitude.

What is the elevation of Chilca?

The elevation of Chilca is 3534 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Chilca?

The nearest airport to Chilca is Huancayo Airport, located 2.1 km away.

What is the population ranking of Chilca in Peru?

Chilca ranks #34 out of 11,157 cities in Peru.

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