Abancay
Abancay is a regional capital in Peru with a population of about 72,277.
Abancay, founded in 1572 as Santiago de los Reyes de Abancay, 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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About Abancay
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 72,277 |
| Local currency | PEN |
| Coordinates | -13.6343, -72.8838 |
| Time zone | America/Lima |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 483 km · Lima |
| Population (Peru) | #36 most populated in Peru |
| Where on Earth | 13°38′3″S · 72°53′2″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,518 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 8,501 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Chipata (Zambia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 13.63, 107.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 2,971 km |
| New York | 6,044 km |
| Los Angeles | 7,149 km |
| London | 10,041 km |
| Paris | 10,100 km |
| Cairo | 12,105 km |