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Huaycán
The urban community of Huaycán (officially named Comunidad Urbana Autogestionaria de Huaycán) is a town of Lima, Peru, located in Ate District Ate, also known as Ate-Vitarte, is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. Located in the eastern part of the province, it is one of the districts that comprise the city of Lima. History The ''Ate'' name is of Aymaran origin and denoted a lo ..., approximately 16.5 kilometres east of Lima. It is home to thousands of immigrant settlers from different parts of Peru, looking to improve their standard of living and job opportunities in the city of Lima.Historia de Huaycán ''es.scribd.com''. Retrieved February 28, 2021. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huaycán De Pariachi
Huaycán de Pariachi is an List of archaeological sites in Peru, archaeological site in Peru located in Huaycán, Ate District, Lima. south of the Rímac River. At different times, it was part of the Ichma culture and the Inca Empire. Chronology Although its antiquity likely dates back to the Andean preceramic, Preceramic Period, the few studies conducted have confirmed occupations by the Ichma culture, Ychma (Late Intermediate Period) and the Inca civilization, Inca (Late Horizon). The ZAMHP occupies approximately 60 hectares across its three sectors, although most visits focus on the only restored structure, known as the ''Palacio'' (Sector 1). It was declared a Cultural Heritage of the Nation on October 10, 2000, through National Directorial Resolution No. 1189 issued by the then National Institute of Culture, now the Ministry of Culture (Peru), Ministry of Culture. Description Before the Spanish colonization of the Americas, Spanish conquest, Huaycán de Pariachi was on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascuala Rosado
Pascuala Rosado (1954-1996) was a Peruvian community leader from the district of Huaycán. She was killed by Shining Path in 1996. She had recently returned to Peru after spending several years abroad due to death threats. She was first targeted by Shining Path in 1992, after President Alberto Fujimori visited Huaycán to celebrate the formation of a new civilian anti-crime force. At the time Rosado was Huaycán's highest elected official. Rosado's murder was discussed in the final report of the Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission A truth commission, also known as a truth and reconciliation commission or truth and justice commission, is an official body tasked with discovering and revealing past wrongdoing by a government (or, depending on the circumstances, non-state act .... Comisión de la Verdad y Reconciliación (in Spanish).
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Chosica
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica ( la, Chosicana) is a diocese located in the city of Chosica in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru. History * January 11, 1997: Established as Diocese of Chosica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima Bishops Ordinaries *Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. (since January 11, 1997) Auxiliary bishop * Arthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C. (2015-) See also *Roman Catholicism in Peru The Catholic Church in Peru is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome, and the Peruvian Episcopal Conference. Catholics compose an estimated 74% of Peru's population. It has produced ... References Sources GCatholic.org Diocese website Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lima Christian organizations established in 1997 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century {{Peru-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Chosica
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chosica ( la, Chosicana) is a diocese located in the city of Chosica in the Ecclesiastical province of Lima in Peru. History * January 11, 1997: Established as Diocese of Chosica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima Bishops Ordinaries *Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. (since January 11, 1997) Auxiliary bishop *Arthur Joseph Colgan, C.S.C. (2015-) See also *Roman Catholicism in Peru The Catholic Church in Peru is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome, and the Peruvian Episcopal Conference. Catholics compose an estimated 74% of Peru's population. It has produced ... References Sources GCatholic.org Diocese website Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Lima Christian organizations established in 1997 Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century {{Peru-RC-diocese-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Orrego Villacorta
Eduardo Orrego Villacorta (September 12, 1933 in Chiclayo – December 24, 1994 in Lima), was a Peruvian architect and politician in the early 1980s. He studied architecture in Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (UNI). Orrego was the mayor of Lima Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of ... from 1981 to 1983. Mayors of Lima Peruvian architects 1933 births 1994 deaths 20th-century Peruvian architects National University of Engineering alumni {{Peru-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geography Of Lima
Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaside city of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima Metropolitan Area. With a population of more than 9.7 million in its urban area and more than 10.7 million in its metropolitan area, Lima is one of the largest cities in the Americas. Lima was named by natives in the agricultural region known by native Peruvians as ''Limaq''. It became the capital and most important city in the Viceroyalty of Peru. Following the Peruvian War of Independence, it became the capital of the Republic of Peru (República del Perú). Around one-third of the national population now lives in its metropolitan area. The city of Lima is considered to be the political, cultural, f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cultural Heritage Of Peru
The cultural heritage of Peru, officially the Cultural heritage of the Nation, is the name given to the set of goods, both tangible and intangible, accumulated over time. These goods can be paleontological, archaeological, architectural, historical, artistic, military, social, anthropological or intellectual. In Peru, the competence for the protection of cultural heritage is in the hands of the Ministry of Culture. In August 2000, the National Institute of Culture published a list of temples, convents and cemeteries declared cultural heritage. Classification In Peru, cultural heritage is regulated by Law No. 28296 (''General Law of Cultural Heritage of the Nation''), which establishes the national policy for the defense, protection, promotion, ownership and legal regime and the destination of the goods that constitute the Cultural Heritage of the Nation. Categories *Immovable material heritage: Those cultural assets that cannot be moved, including archaeological sites and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luz Salgado
Luz Filomena Salgado Rubianes de Paredes (born 3 July 1949) is a Peruvian Fujimorist politician and journalist who served as President of the Congress thrice, from 2016 to 2017 as a full-term and twice briefly in 2000 in an acting capacity. Education and professional career Luz Salgado studied communication sciences at the Universidad San Martín de Porres. She studied additionally for a master's degree in the Center for Higher National Studies. Political career Writing the Peruvian Constitution In aftermath of Alberto Fujimori's self-coup on April 5, 1992, Luz Salgado was elected as a member of the Democratic Constitutional Congress, which wrote a new constitution during the Peruvian Constitutional Crisis of 1992. During this period she worked closely with ''de facto'' Intelligence Chief Vladimiro Montesinos. Congresswoman and Party politics In the 1990 elections, Salgado ran for deputy for the Lima constituency under the Cambio 90 party, but she was not elected. Five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonso Barrantes
Alfonso Barrantes Lingán (San Miguel de Pallaques, November 27, 1927 – Havana, December 2, 2000) was a Peruvian politician in the mid-1980s who served as Mayor of Lima from 1984 to 1986. He ran for President of Peru two times, losing on both occasions. Early life and education He was born in San Miguel Province, Cajamarca, Peru in 1927. He lived with his mother in the Lima Province of San Miguel. He studied law at the National University of San Marcos and became involved with the APRA party which eventually became his political enemy. He became president of the Student Association. Political career Mayor of Lima Affiliated with the United Left Party, he was the mayor of Lima from 1984 to 1986. During his mayoral term, he was known as ''El Frejolito'' (Little Bean) and was known for his campaign to ensure a daily glass of milk for every child in Lima. This program still survives today. His Lieutenant Mayor was Henry Pease. Presidential campaign He ran for President ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peru
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Regions Of Peru
According to the ''Organic Law of Regional Governments'', the regions ( es, regiones) are, with the departments, the first-level administrative subdivisions of Peru. Since its 1821 independence, Peru had been divided into departments () but faced the problem of increasing centralization of political and economic power in its capital, Lima. After several unsuccessful regionalization attempts, the national government decided to temporarily provide the departments (including the Constitutional Province of Callao) with regional governments until the conformation of regions according to the ''Organic Law of Regional Governments'' which says that two or more departments should merge to conform a region. This situation turned the departments into ''de facto'' regional government circumscriptions. The first regional governments were elected on November 20, 2002. Under the new arrangement, the 24 departments plus the Callao Province are regional government circumscriptions each with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima
Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaside city of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima Metropolitan Area. With a population of more than 9.7 million in its urban area and more than 10.7 million in its metropolitan area, Lima is one of the largest cities in the Americas. Lima was named by natives in the agricultural region known by native Peruvians as ''Limaq''. It became the capital and most important city in the Viceroyalty of Peru. Following the Peruvian War of Independence, it became the capital of the Republic of Peru (República del Perú). Around one-third of the national population now lives in its metropolitan area. The city of Lima is considered to be the political, cultural, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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