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Otuzco
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thumb|right|The cathedral Otuzco is a city located in the highlands of La Libertad, Peru. It is the capital of the Otuzco Province, and it is well known because there is the sanctuary of the Virgen de la Puerta. It is located at around .

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Place details

Locality
Otuzco
Region
La Libertad
Country
Perú
Population
10,134
Timezone
America/Lima

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Otuzco
Settlement.nickname
capital of faith
Settlement.image_skyline
Cathedral in Otuzco.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
290px
Settlement.image_caption
The Cathedral of Otuzco
Settlement.pushpin_map
Peru
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
La Libertad Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Otuzco Province
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Diómedes Veneros Orecho
Settlement.established_title3
Incorporated (city)
Settlement.established_date3
November 15, 1890
Settlement.population_as_of
2005
Settlement.population_total
25134
Settlement.population_density_km2
56.6

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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Founding
  • Otuzco and its surroundings
  • Geographical features
  • The festival of the Virgin De La Puerta
  • Economy
  • Communication
  • Transportation to Otuzco
  • Tourism
  • Education
  • Climate
  • References

thumb|right|The cathedral Otuzco is a city located in the highlands of La Libertad, Peru. It is the capital of the Otuzco Province, and it is well known because there is the sanctuary of the Virgen de la Puerta. It is located at around .

==Founding==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Otuzco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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