Cerro de Pasco is a city in central Peru, located at the top of the Andean Mountains. It is the capital of both the Pasco Province and the Department of Pasco, and an important mining center of silver, copper, zinc and lead. At an elevation of 4,330 metres (14,210 ft), it is one of the highest cities in the world, and with a population of 58,899, it is the highest or the second highest city with over 50,000 inhabitants. The elevation reaches up to 4,380 metres or 14,370 feet in the Yanacancha area. The city has a very intense cold climate and it is connected by road and by rail (via Ferrocarril Central Andino) to the capital Lima, 300 kilometres or 190 miles away. Its urban area is formed by the districts of Chaupimarca, Yanacancha and Simón Bolívar.
^Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las ciudades capitales, por departamento, 2011 y 2015. Perú: Estimaciones y proyecciones de población total por sexo de las principales ciudades, 2012-2015 (Report). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. March 2012. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
Pasco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpasko]) is a department and region in central Peru. Its capital is CerrodePasco. The region is divided into 3 provinces...
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CerrodePasco Francisco Uville (born François Uvillé, c. 1781 – August 1818) was a Swiss entrepreneur who helped introduce steam engines into the mining...
Victor Vaughen Morris. Morris left the United States in 1903 to work in CerrodePasco, a city in central Peru. In 1916, he opened Morris' Bar in Lima, and...
linking the Pacific port of Callao and the capital Lima with Huancayo and CerrodePasco. As one of the Trans-Andean Railways it is the second highest in the...
in Bolivia and Peru, though one specimen found (in a restaurant in CerrodePasco) may hail from a native population. In their native habitats, chinchillas...
"Arterial oxygen saturation in healthy newborns delivered at term in CerrodePasco (4340 m) and Lima (150 m)". Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology....
Quechua is a dialect cluster of Quechua, spoken in the Peruvian provinces of Pasco and Daniel Alcides Carrión and neighboring areas in northern Junín and Lima...
Central, at La Oroya, is the CerrodePasco railway opened in standard gauge form in 1904 to serve ore mining in the CerrodePasco district. It was thoroughly...
is located in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. It flows north from near CerrodePasco to the Huallaga River. It is classified as hydrographic (river, creek...
represents the historical struggles of the inhabitants of the Department of CerrodePasco as they fight to recuperate control and ownership of their communal...
reaction turbine. In 1811 draining water from the rich silver mines of CerrodePasco in Peru at an altitude of 4,330 metres (14,210 ft) posed serious problems...
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regions by population of Peru Perú: Estimaciones y Proyecciones de Población Total por Sexo de las Principales Ciudades, 2000 - 2015 (in Spanish). Lima: INEI...
constituency. It is based in the city of CerrodePasco. Regional Governments of Peru Department of Pasco "Gore Pasco invertirá S/ 829 millones en diversas...
many traditional beliefs about coca, it is believed by the miners of CerrodePasco to soften the veins of ore, if masticated (chewed) and thrown upon them...
Muliza is a traditional music and dance style from CerrodePasco, Pasco region, Peru. Other sources mention that it was originated in Tarma, Junín region...
supported an active mine until 2001. Hearst later[when?]invested in the CerrodePasco Mine in Peru. His company grew to be the largest private mining firm...
5 t of silver from its operations in the CerrodePasco property located in the Department of CerrodePasco, and the San Cristobal, Carahuacra, and Andaychahua...
The Pasco Province is one of the three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city CerrodePasco. North:...