Moro
Peru · AncashPE
Indigenous people of Bolivia and Paraguay
The Ayoreo are an indigenous people of the Gran Chaco. They live in an area surrounded by the Paraguay, Pilcomayo, Parapetí, and Grande Rivers, spanning both Bolivia and Paraguay. There are approximately 5,600 Ayoreo people in total. Around 3,000 live in Bolivia, and 2,600 live in Paraguay. Traditionally nomadic hunter-gatherers, the majority of the population was sedentarized by missionaries in the twentieth century. The few remaining uncontacted Ayoreo are threatened by deforestation and loss of territory.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 5,600
- Coordinates
- -9.139, -78.182
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 426 m
Overview of Moro
Moro — a village in Ancash, Peru — is worth a place on your map. Its resident count stands at approximately 5,600. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. Moro is strongest on nature and culture. Season planning starts with its southern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Moro
Nature in Moro
(2)The nature shortlist for Moro: National Parks and Nature Reserves. Everything listed here comes from what Moro is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Moro
(1)Culture in Moro covers Monuments. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Moro's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Moro
The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like Moro are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Ancash. Time zone: America/Lima.
Similar destinations
Places near Moro that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Moro known for?
- Moro, in Ancash, Peru, is best known for nature and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 5,600 residents.
- What can you do in Moro?
- Recorded activities in Moro include National Parks, Nature Reserves and Monuments. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Moro?
- The shoulder months of October to November and March to April suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Moro located?
- Moro is located in Ancash, Peru. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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