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Pisco, Peru

South America

Pisco is a city on the southern coast of Peru, in the Department of Ica, and is the capital of Pisco Province, lying about nine meters above sea level. Founded in 1640 near an earlier indigenous settlement of the same name, it prospered from nearby vineyards and became known for the grape brandy, pisco, exported through its port. Its estimated population was 104,656 in 2015.

Facts
Population
109,965 1
Area (sq km)
3978.19 1
Area (sq km)
3978.19 1
Elevation (m)
17 1
Elevation (m)
17 1
Latitude
13.709981 degrees south 1
Latitude
13.709981 degrees south 1
Longitude
76.203206 degrees west 1
Longitude
76.203206 degrees west 1
Sources
1. Pisco, Peru (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 109,965
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -13.709981, longitude -76.203206
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 17 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 3978.19 sq km
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