Huancaya District

Huancaya
District
Country	Peru
Region	Lima
Province	Yauyos
Founded	November 15, 1915
Capital	Huancaya
Government
•  Mayor	Abanto Justo Miranda Ravichagua
Area
• Total	283.6 km2 (109.5 sq mi)
Elevation	3,554 m (11,660 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	484
• Density	1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	151014

Huancaya District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru. ^[1]

Geography

The Cordillera Central traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: ^[2]

• Atuq Sayk'u
• Chaka Marka
• Ch'ampa Pata
• Kachi Raqra
• Kima Rumi
• Kuntur Wachanan
• Liyun Mach'ay
• Marayniyuq
• Muki
• Pukyu Pata
• Pukyu Rumi
• Puywan Urqu
• Q'ara Mach'ay
• Rinriyuq
• Sankha Ukru
• Silla Pata
• Wamanripa
• Waylla Ñawin
• Waylla Waqran
• Yana Salla
• Yuraq Ñan

See also

• Papaqucha

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)

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