Chachas | |
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The town Chachas and Chachas Lake | |
Country | |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Castilla |
Capital | Chachas |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Cecilio Huayhua Funes |
Area | |
• Total | 1,190.49 km2 (459.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,055 m (10,023 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,992 |
• Density | 1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 040404 |
Chachas District is one of fourteen districts of the province Castilla in Peru. [1]
The Chila mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest mountains of the district is Chila at 5,654 m (18,550 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below: [2]
Machuqucha is the largest lake of the district. It lies on the border with the Orcopampa District.
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Coordinates: 15°30′06″S72°16′19″W / 15.5017°S 72.2719°W
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