Chupika

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Chupika
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Chupika
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 5,061.8 m (16,607 ft) [1]
Coordinates 14°2′4″S71°15′47″W / 14.03444°S 71.26306°W / -14.03444; -71.26306 Coordinates: 14°2′4″S71°15′47″W / 14.03444°S 71.26306°W / -14.03444; -71.26306
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region, Canchis Province
Parent range Andes

Chupika (Aymara for "colored", [2] hispanicized spelling Chupica) is a mountain in the Cusco Region in the Andes of Peru, about 5,061.8 metres (16,607 ft) high. It is situated in the Canchis Province, on the border of the districts Checacupe and Pitumarca. [3]

Aymara language native language in South America

Aymara is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers. Aymara, along with Spanish, is one of the official languages of Bolivia and parts of Peru. It is also spoken, to a much lesser extent, by some communities in northern Chile, where it is a recognized minority language.

Andes mountain range running along the tu mamide of South America

The Andes or Andean Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. This range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km wide, and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). The Andes extend from north to south through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

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References

  1. "South America Maps". Joint Operations Graphic. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  2. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region)