Chivay District

Chivay Chiway
District
Chivay, Colca Canyon
Country	Peru
Region	Arequipa
Province	Caylloma
Capital	Chivay
Government
•  Mayor	Jorge Modesto Cueva Tejada
Area
• Total	240.64 km2 (92.91 sq mi)
Elevation	3,635 m (11,926 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	6,570
• Density	27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	040501

Chivay District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru. ^[1]

Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Waran K'anthi at 5,426 m (17,802 ft). Other mountains are listed below: ^[2]

• Ankachita
• Laymi
• Llallawi
• Mama Qucha
• Q'illu Q'illu
• Saylluta
• Sinawa
• Uyuni

See also

• Uskallaqta

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Caylloma Province 2, Arequipa Region

15°38′12″S71°36′32″W / 15.6366°S 71.6090°W / -15.6366; -71.6090