Yauyos District, Yauyos

Peruvian district in Yauyos Province
District in Lima, Peru
Yauyos
Yawyu
District
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceYauyos
CapitalYauyos
Government
 • MayorElva Filomena Dionisio Inga
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total327.17 km2 (126.32 sq mi)
Elevation
2,874 m (9,429 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total1,481
 • Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO151001

Yauyos District is one of thirty-three districts of the Yauyos Province in Peru.[1]

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Llunk'uti at approximately 5,780 m (18,960 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Awki Marka
  • Chuqi Marka
  • Ch'uspi
  • Kiwyu
  • Kuraq Marka
  • Ñawpa Wasi
  • Pallpa
  • Qullpacha
  • Tampu
  • Wiqu
  • Yawar Qucha

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancané Province (Puno Region)
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