Huancavelica District
Huancavelica District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]
Huancavelica
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Huancavelica | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Huancavelica |
Capital | Huancavelica |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rómulo Cayllahua Paytán (2019-2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 514.1 km2 (198.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,660 m (12,010 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 39,776 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090101 |
Geography
The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Hatun Pirwayuq
- Hatun Q'asa
- Huch'uy Pirwayuq
- Kachi Mach'ay Urqu
- Kuntur Wamani
- Pinqullu
- Puka Q'asa
- Puka Urqu
- Puywan
- Qarwa K'anti
- Qarwa Urqu
- Qarwarasu
- Qucha Q'asa
- Tiklla Q'asa
- Ukhu P'ukru
- Wachu Intiyuq
- Wamanrasu
- Waqutuyuq
- Wayq'u Kancha
- Yana Kancha
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
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