Lima Tramway, the Glossary
The Lima Tramway (Tranvía de Lima) was a mass transportation system that serviced the city of Lima, as well as then neighbouring Callao, Magdalena del Mar, Miraflores, Barranco and Chorrillos, inaugurated in 1878 and closed in 1965.[1]
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34 relations: Alberto Pandolfi, Ate District, Augusto B. Leguía, Avenida Nicolás de Piérola, Barranco District, British Guiana, Callao, Cercado de Lima, Chorrillos District, COVID-19 pandemic in Peru, Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, El Comercio (Peru), Empresa Nacional de Ferrocarriles del Perú, Government of Peru, Government Palace, Peru, History of Peru (1919–1930), Horsecar, Infobae, Jirón de la Unión, La República, La Victoria District, Lima, Lima, Lima and Callao Metro, Magdalena del Mar District, Manuel Candamo, Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, Metropolitano (Lima), National University of San Marcos, Parque de la Exposición, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Prime Minister of Peru, South America, Steam locomotive, Strike action.
- Tram transport
- Transport in Lima
Alberto Pandolfi
Alberto Ítalo Luis Pandolfi Arbulú (born 20 August 1940 in Lima) is a Peruvian businessman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Peru twice from 3 April 1996 to 4 June 1998, and from 21 August 1998 to 3 January 1999, under President Alberto Fujimori.
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Ate District
The Ate district, also called Ate-Vitarte, is one of the forty-three districts that make up the Lima Province, located in Peru.
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Augusto B. Leguía
Augusto Bernardino Leguía y Salcedo (19 February 1863 – 6 February 1932) was a Peruvian politician who served as President of Peru from 1908 to 1912 and from 1919 to 1930, the latter term known as the "Oncenio" after its eleven-year length.
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Avenida Nicolás de Piérola
Nicolás de Pierola Avenue (Avenida Nicolás de Piérola), formerly known as Interior de Lima and La Colmena (the latter of which continues to be a common nickname), is an avenue located in the Historic Centre of Lima, Peru.
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Barranco District
Barranco, founded in 1874 as San José de Surco, is one of 43 districts in Lima, Peru.
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British Guiana
British Guiana was a British colony, part of the mainland British West Indies.
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Callao
Callao is a Peruvian seaside city and region on the Pacific Ocean in the Lima metropolitan area.
Cercado de Lima
The Cercado de Lima ('Walled Lima'), Damero de Pizarro ('Pizarro's Checkerboard'), or Lima Cuadrada ('Squared Lima') is an area of the historic center of Lima (capital of Peru) located within the old walls of the city.
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Chorrillos District
Chorrillos is a district of the Lima Province in Peru and part of the city of Lima.
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COVID-19 pandemic in Peru
The COVID-19 pandemic in Peru has resulted in confirmed cases of COVID-19 and deaths.
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Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused far-reaching economic consequences including the COVID-19 recession, the second largest global recession in recent history, decreased business in the services sector during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the 2020 stock market crash (which included the largest single-week stock market decline since the financial crisis of 2007–2008), the impact of COVID-19 on financial markets, the 2021–2023 global supply chain crisis, the 2021–2023 inflation surge, shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic including the 2020–present global chip shortage, panic buying, and price gouging.
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El Comercio (Peru)
is a Peruvian newspaper based in Lima.
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Empresa Nacional de Ferrocarriles del Perú
The Empresa Nacional de Ferrocarriles del Perú (Enafer) is a public company which ensures the management and the commercial use of the railway network of Peru.
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Government of Peru
The Republic of Peru is a unitary state with a multi-party semi-presidential system.
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Government Palace, Peru
The Government Palace (Spanish: Palacio de Gobierno), also known as the House of Pizarro, is the seat of the executive branch of the Peruvian government, and the official residence of the president of Peru.
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History of Peru (1919–1930)
The history of Peru between 1919 and 1930 corresponds to the second presidency of Augusto B. Leguía, who won the elections of 1919 but soon after took power through a coup d'état as president-elect on July 4 of the same year.
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Horsecar
A horsecar, horse-drawn tram, horse-drawn streetcar (U.S.), or horse-drawn railway (historical), is an animal-powered (usually horse) tram or streetcar.
Infobae
Infobae is an international Argentine online newspaper.
Jirón de la Unión
The Jirón de la Unión, or Union Street, is a pedestrian street located in the Historic Centre of Lima, part of the capital of Peru.
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La República
La República is a Peruvian newspaper based in Lima, Peru.
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La Victoria District, Lima
The district of La Victoria is one of the forty-three districts that make up the province of Lima, located in Peru.
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Lima
Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and 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.
Lima and Callao Metro
The Lima and Callao Metro (Metro de Lima y Callao) is a rapid transit system that serves the cities of Lima and Callao, which make up the Lima metropolitan area. Lima Tramway and Lima and Callao Metro are Transport in Lima.
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Magdalena del Mar District
Magdalena del Mar, commonly known simply as Magdalena, is a seaside district of the Lima Province in Peru and one of the districts that comprise the city of Lima.
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Manuel Candamo
Manuel González de Candamo e Iriarte (July 14, 1841 – May 7, 1904) served as the 33rd President of Peru from 1903 until his death in 1904.
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Metropolitan Municipality of Lima
The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima (Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima) is the local government entity of the Lima Province and Lima District.
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Metropolitano (Lima)
Metropolitano is a bus rapid transit system serving the city of Lima, Peru.
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National University of San Marcos
The National University of San Marcos (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, UNMSM) is a public research university located in Lima, the capital of Peru.
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Parque de la Exposición
The Park of the Exhibition (Parque de la Exposición), known between 1999 and 2004 as the Grand Park of Lima (Gran Parque de Lima), is a park located in the neighbourhood of Santa Beatriz, itself part of the buffer zone of the historic centre of Lima, Peru.
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Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, PUCP) is a private university in Lima, Peru.
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Prime Minister of Peru
The president of the Council of Ministers of Peru (presidente del Consejo de Ministros del Perú), informally called Premier (form of address) or Prime Minister, is the head of the cabinet as the most senior member of the Council of Ministers.
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.
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Strike action
Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike and industrial action in British English, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work.
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See also
Tram transport
- Bathurst Decauville Tramway
- Conservation and restoration of rail vehicles
- Decauville railway at Diégo Suarez
- Ganz UV
- Green track
- Heritage streetcar
- History of tram and light rail transit systems by country
- Hose bridge
- Lagos tramway
- Light rail
- Lima Tramway
- List of premetro systems
- MRTC 3000 class
- MRTC 3100 class
- Manchester Suburban Tramways Company
- Open coach
- Pasoeroean Stoomtram Maatschappij
- Premetro
- Rail transport in Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
- Railway and tramway terminology in Europe
- Reserved track
- Rubber-tyred tram
- Semi-metro
- Sousse–Kairouan Decauville railway
- Tempe Streetcar
- The Two Pound Tram
- Ticknall Tramway
- Tram
- Tram accidents
- Tram stops
- Trams in Luxembourg
- Tramway (industrial)
- Tramway Review
- Tramways & Urban Transit
- Types of trams
Transport in Lima
- Complementary corridors
- Corredores complementarios
- ENATRU
- Integrated Transport System
- Jorge Chávez International Airport
- LATAM Airlines Perú
- Lima Tramway
- Lima and Callao Metro
- Metropolitano
- San Lorenzo Megaport Project
- Sky Airline Peru
- Star Perú
- Transport in Lima
- Urban Transport Authority