Place:Abancay, Apurímac, Peru

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NameAbancay
Alt namesAbacantussource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 1
Abancaiussource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 1
TypeCity
Coordinates13.617°S 72.867°W
Located inApurímac, Peru
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Abancay (from Quechua language: Hamanqay, Amanqay, or Amankay, meaning lily) is a city in southern-central Peru. It is the capital of both the Apurímac Region and the Abancay Province, and serves an important cultural, economic, and political role in Apurímac.

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