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Cusco, Peru: see Cuzco Cuzco or Cusco , city (1993 pop. 97,466), alt. 11,207 ft (3,416 m), capital of Cuzco dept., S Peru, at the confluence of the Huatanay and Tullamayo rivers. Its population is predominantly native.
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Cuzco, Cusco
a city in S central Peru: former capital of the Inca Empire, with extensive Inca remains; university (1692). Pop.: 307 000 (2005 est.)


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The 15-year-old boy is now caring for his 10-year-old brother and 5-year-old sister, Carmen Cortez Carpio, head of the Colegio National de Ciencias in Cusco, Peru, told me and fellow U.
The documents are part of the Betancur Collection in the Archive Department in Cusco, Peru, and demonstrate the competing interests of Inka emperors, Spanish rulers, and Colonial period elites, providing demographic and ethnic details of the region going back 500 years.
I spent four months in South America: three months travelling and one month working on a community project at a children's home in Cusco, Peru.
 
 
 
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