Camanti District

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Camanti
District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Cusco
Province Quispicanchi
FoundedOctober 2, 1951
Capital Quince Mil
Government
 •  Mayor Mario Samanez Yáñez
Area
 • Total3,174.93 km2 (1,225.85 sq mi)
Elevation
643 m (2,110 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,700
 • Density0.54/km2 (1.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 081203

The Camanti District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created by Law No. 11624 on January 2, 1857, its capital is the town of Quince Mil.

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Geography

Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below: [1]

  • Anka Wachana
  • Apachita
  • Aqu Kunka
  • Hatun Machaq Marka Urqu
  • Inka Urqu
  • Inti Pukllana
  • Kimsaqucha
  • Machaq Marka Apachita
  • Mach'aypata
  • Machu Apachita
  • Ñañu Wayq'u

Climate

Climate data for Quincemil (elevation 651 m (2,136 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)29.0
(84.2)		28.7
(83.7)		29.0
(84.2)		29.0
(84.2)		27.4
(81.3)		26.8
(80.2)		27.1
(80.8)		28.6
(83.5)		29.9
(85.8)		29.7
(85.5)		29.0
(84.2)		28.6
(83.5)		28.6
(83.4)
Average low °C (°F)20.0
(68.0)		20.0
(68.0)		19.9
(67.8)		19.6
(67.3)		18.7
(65.7)		18.0
(64.4)		17.3
(63.1)		17.7
(63.9)		18.5
(65.3)		19.4
(66.9)		19.6
(67.3)		19.9
(67.8)		19.1
(66.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)675.8
(26.61)		618.8
(24.36)		578.7
(22.78)		366.1
(14.41)		256.3
(10.09)		318.5
(12.54)		328.5
(12.93)		203.4
(8.01)		241.4
(9.50)		410.4
(16.16)		448.2
(17.65)		634.7
(24.99)		5,080.8
(200.03)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [2]

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References

  1. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Quispicanchi Province 2 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ "Normales Climaticás Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

13°10′06″S70°36′22″W / 13.1684°S 70.6060°W / -13.1684; -70.6060

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