Callao (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈʎao]) is a Peruvian seaside city and region on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area. Callao is Peru's chief...
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Avenida Callao ('Callao Avenue'), Buenos Aires, Argentina Callao (Line B Buenos Aires Underground) Callao (Line D Buenos Aires Underground) Callao District...
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Sport Boys (redirect from Club Sport Boys Callao)
Boys, is a Peruvian association football club based in the port city of Callao, founded on 28 July 1927. The Boys currently participate in the Peruvian...
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The Port of Callao (Spanish: Puerto del Callao), officially the Callao Port Terminal (Spanish: Terminal Portuario del Callao), is a maritime port on the...
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The Blockade of Callao was a military operation that occurred during the War of the Pacific or the Salitre War and that consisted of the Chilean squadron...
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Lima metropolitan area (redirect from Lima and Callao Metropolitan Area)
conurbation of the Peruvian provinces of Lima (the nation's capital) and Callao. It is the largest of the metropolitan areas of Peru, the seventh largest...
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Callao is a city in Macon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 251 at the 2020 census, down from 292 in 2010. Callao was laid out in 1858...
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Siege of Callao may refer to: First siege of Callao, 1821, during the Peruvian War of Independence Second siege of Callao, 1824–1826, during the Peruvian...
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El Callao is the capital city of the El Callao Municipality in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela. It was founded in the mid-19th century. The goldmine at...
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Callao Cave (IPA: [ˈkalaʊ]) is one of 300 limestone caves located in the Barangays of Magdalo and Quibal in the municipality of Peñablanca, about 24 km...
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Callao Bay (Spanish: Bahía del Callao) is a bay located off the coast of Callao, Peru. The islands of San Lorenzo and El Frontón are located to its west...
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Homo luzonensis (redirect from Callao Man)
Homo luzonensis, also known as Callao Man and locally called "Ubag" after a mythical caveman, is an extinct, possibly pygmy, species of archaic human from...
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The Coat of arms of Callao was adopted in 1953 and has its origin in the medal awarded to the participants in the Siege of Callao in 1826. On the shield...
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in a smaller portion, to the west, within the Constitutional Province of Callao, where the seaport and the Jorge Chávez Airport are located. Both provinces...
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The Callao Square (Spanish: plaza del Callao) is located at the centre of the Spanish capital of Madrid. Shaped in 1861, the square was formally opened...
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Arlette Rujel (section Miss Callao 2020)
Peruvian to obtain the title. Arlette Rujel was born on September 1, 1999, in Callao . She entered the world of catwalks at the age of 13, gaining extensive...
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The Battle of Callao (Spanish: Combate del Dos de Mayo, as it is known in South America) occurred on May 2, 1866, between a Spanish fleet under the command...
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Callao is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Virginia, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 360 (the Northumberland Highway) northwest...
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Callao was a Samar-class gunboat of the Spanish Navy which served in the Spanish fleet from 1888 to 1898 and fought in the Spanish–American War. Callao...
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The Urban Transport Authority for Lima and Callao (Spanish: Autoridad de Transporte Urbano para Lima y Callao; ATU) is a specialised technical organisation...
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Pirates in Callao (Spanish: Piratas en el Callao) is a 2005 Peruvian CGI science fantasy animated film directed by Eduardo Schuldt based on the children's...
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Integrated Transport System for Lima and Callao (Spanish: Sistema Integrado de Transporte de Lima y Callao; SIT) is an urban public transportation system...
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Callao is one of the seven districts of the Constitutional Province of Callao in the Callao Region, Peru. The Chillón River marks the district's northern...
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Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape (redirect from Callao Cave National Park)
The Peñablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape (formerly known as the Callao Cave National Park) is a protected area and national park in Peñablanca,...
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Postal codes in Peru (section Callao)
Anita CALLAO 01 : Callao District CALLAO 02 : Bellavista CALLAO 03 : Carmen de la Legua Reynoso CALLAO 04 : La Perla CALLAO 05 : La Punta CALLAO 06 : Ventanilla...
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Callao Avenue (Spanish: Avenida Callao) is one of the principal thoroughfares in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Mayor Torcuato de Alvear, inspired by the urban...
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Regional Government of Callao (Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Callao; GORE Callao) is the regional government that represents Callao. It is the body with...
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The Callao uprising (Spanish: Sublevación del Callao), also known as the Callao mutiny (Spanish: Motín del Callao), took place on February 5, 1824, in...
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Cine Callao is a building located in Plaza de Callao in Madrid. It is a common venue for film premieres and press screenings. Designed by Luis Gutiérrez...
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The Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer) in 1935 until 1940. The tournament was played on a home-and-away...
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