Kiswara

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Kiswara
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Kiswara
Peru
Highest point
Elevation 4,400 m (14,400 ft)  [1]
Coordinates 13°33′09″S74°27′21″W / 13.55250°S 74.45583°W / -13.55250; -74.45583 Coordinates: 13°33′09″S74°27′21″W / 13.55250°S 74.45583°W / -13.55250; -74.45583  
Geography
Location Peru, Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province
Parent range Andes

Kiswara (Aymara for Buddleja incana , [2] hispanicized spelling Quisuara) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres (14,436 ft) high. It is situated in the Ayacucho Region, Cangallo Province, Totos District. Kiswara lies east of Huch'uy Puka Q'asa and Muqu Wasi, and southeast of Chawpi Urqu. [1]

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.

<i>Buddleja incana</i> species of plant

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References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Cangallo Province (Ayacucho Region)
  2. ↑ Yatiqirinaka Aru Pirwa, Lima, 2005 (Aymara-Spanish dictionary)


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