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Aija | |
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| Country |  |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Aija |
| Capital | Aija |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | German Ignacio Hizo Requena (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 159.74 km2 (61.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,363 m (11,033 ft) |
| Population (2002 est.) | |
| • Total | 2,451 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 020201 |
Aija District is one of 5 districts in Aija Province, Ancash Region, Peru.
The District of Aija is located on the western slopes of the Cordillera Negra. It borders on Recuay Province to the south and east, on Coris District, Huacllan District and Succha District to the west, and on La Merced District to the north.
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: [1]
The Aija Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
The Cajatambo Province is one of nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It is bordered to the north by the Ancash Region, to the east by the Huánuco Region, to the south by the Oyón Province, and to the west by the Huaura Province.
The Bolognesi Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.
The Corongo Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its capital is Corongo located at an altitude of 3,141 m (10,305 ft).
The Huaraz Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was created on August 5, 1857 during the presidency of Ramón Castilla. Geographically, the province is located over the Callejón de Huaylas and the western slopes of the Cordillera Negra.
The Huari Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its seat is Huari.
The Huaylas Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
La Merced District is one of five districts in the Aija Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. It is located between 77°43 ´ 57 " S and 77°35 ´ 51 " W with an average altitude of 3,272 m.s.n.m.
Huallanca or Wallanka is a district of the Bolognesi Province in the Ancash Region of Peru.
The Yungay Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
The Recuay Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its seat is the town of Recuay.
The Pomabamba Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was formerly called Pumapampa and today it is also known as "The City of Cedars". It is located at the left bank of the Pomabamba river, at 3,063 meters (10,049 ft) above sea level. It was created by law on February 21, 1861.
The Dos de Mayo Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of La Unión.
Catac District is one of ten districts of the province Recuay in Peru. Its seat is Catac.
Cotaparaco District is one of ten districts of the Recuay Province in Peru.
Cusca District is one of seven districts of the province Corongo in Peru.
Cáceres del Perú District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in the Ancash Region in Peru.
Puka Hirka is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m (15,100 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Aija Province, on the border of the districts of Aija and La Merced, in the Huaraz Province, Huaraz District, and in the Recuay Province, Recuay District.
Puka Hirka or Pukahirka may refer to:
Sach'a Hirka is a mountain in the Cordillera Negra in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). It lies in the Ancash Region on the border of the Aija Province, Aija District, and the Recuay Province, Catac District. Sach'a Hirka lies northwest of Yana Kunkush.
| Aija | |
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| Antonio Raymondi | |
| Asunción | |
| Bolognesi | |
| Carhuaz | |
| Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald | |
| Casma | |
| Corongo | |
| Huaraz | |
| Huari | |
| Huarmey | |
| Huaylas | |
| Mariscal Luzuriaga | |
| Ocros | |
| Pallasca | |
| Pomabamba | |
| Recuay | |
| Santa | |
| Sihuas | |
| Yungay | |
Coordinates: 9°46′01″S77°37′59″W / 9.76694°S 77.63306°W
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