Ascensión District

Ascensión District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]

Ascensión
Country Peru
RegionHuancavelica
ProvinceHuancavelica
FoundedJune 8, 2000
CapitalAscención
Government
  MayorMarcos Mariano Paytan Cuba
Area
  Total432.24 km2 (166.89 sq mi)
Elevation
3,650 m (11,980 ft)
Population
  Total9,897
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO090118

Geography

The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)

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