Huaraz, Ancash
Huaraz: city of Peru, capital of Ancash region
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Quick Facts about Huaraz
| Population | 118,836 |
| Country | Peru |
| State | Ancash (Peru) |
| County | Provincia de Huaraz |
| Phone Area Codes | 43 |
| Area | 370.03 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | -9.5278,-77.5278 |
| Altitude | 10,013 feet / 3052 meters |
| Capital city | Huaraz is capital of Huaraz District, Áncash, Huaraz Province |
| Establishment | January 30, 1574 (452 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Lima |
| Local time | 12:09:17 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Huaraz is located at 9°31'40"S 77°31'40"W (-9.5277900, -77.5277800).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 99,462 | - | census |
| 2017 | 118,836 | 16.3% | census |
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