Apata District
District in Junín, Peru
Apata | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Junín |
Province | Jauja |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Apata |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Vidal Rojas Paitan |
Area | |
• Total | 421.62 km2 (162.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,340 m (10,960 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,163 |
• Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 120403 |
Apata District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located at an elevation of 3.340 min the Department of Junin in Peru.[1] It encompasses an area of 421.62 km2. It was elevated to district level in November 16, 1864, during the presidency of José Balta.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Antikuna
- Chawpiqucha
- Marayrasu
- Marayrasu (Apata)
- Muntirayuq
- Muruqucha
- Pichana
- Pumaqucha
- Puywan
- Suyruqucha
- Tuku Mach'ay
- Tunki
- T'uruqucha
- Uqsha Mach'ay
- Utkhulasu
- Waqraqucha
- Wayta Pallana
- Yana Uqsha
- Yanaqa
See also
- Pumaqucha
- Tipiqucha
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.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)
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- Hualhuas
- Huancan
- Huancayo
- Huasicancha
- Huayucachi
- Ingenio
- Pariahuanca
- Pilcomayo
- Pucará
- Quichuay
- Quilcas
- San Agustín de Cajas
- San Jerónimo de Tunán
- San Pedro de Saño
- Santo Domingo de Acobamba
- Sapallanga
- Sicaya
- Viques
- Acolla
- Apata
- Ataura
- Canchayllo
- Curicaca
- El Mantaro
- Huamalí
- Huaripampa
- Huertas
- Janjaillo
- Jauja
- Julcán
- Leonor Ordóñez
- Llocllapampa
- Marco
- Masma
- Masma Chicche
- Molinos
- Monobamba
- Muqui
- Muquiyauyo
- Paca
- Paccha
- Pancán
- Parco
- Pomacancha
- Ricran
- San Lorenzo
- San Pedro de Chunan
- Sausa
- Sincos
- Tunan Marca
- Yauli
- Yauyos
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