Chaupimarca District
Chaupimarca (hispanicized spelling from Quechua Chawpimarka, chawpi central, middle, marka village, "central village") is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.[1]
Chaupimarca
Chawpimarka | |
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Mining activities in Cerro de Pasco, the capital of the Chaupimarca district and the Pasco Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Pasco |
Province | Pasco |
Founded | November 27, 1944 |
Capital | Cerro de Pasco |
Area | |
• Total | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4,338 m (14,232 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 29,101 |
• Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 190101 |
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
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