Huancavelica District
Huancavelica Wankawillka | |
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District | |
Huancavelica | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Huancavelica |
Capital | Huancavelica |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pedro Antonio Palomino Pastrana |
Area | |
• Total | 514.1 km2 (198.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,660 m (12,010 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 37,184 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 090101 |
Huancavelica District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]
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
See also
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
Coordinates: 12°47′14″S 74°58′23″W / 12.7873°S 74.9731°W
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