Lampa | |
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 Inmaculada Concepción church in Lampa | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lampa in the Puno Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Capital | Lampa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ciriaco Isidro Díaz Arestegui (2019-2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,991.73 km2 (2,313.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,892 m (12,769 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 40,856 |
| • Density | 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 2107 |
| Website | www.munilampa.gob.pe |
Lampa province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. Its population is about 40,856. The capital is Lampa. [1]
The Sillapaka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: [2]
The province has an area of 5,791.73 square kilometers (2,236.20 sq mi) and is split into ten districts.
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. As of 2007 [update] , Quechua was the first language of 74.56% of the population; Spanish of 24.84%; and Aymara of 0.37%. [3]
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Paratía District is one of ten districts of the province Lampa in Peru.
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Sayt'uqucha or Sayt'u Qucha is a lake in Peru located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Paratía District. It is situated at a height of about 4,556 metres (14,948 ft), about 3.13 km long and 0.42 km at its widest point. Sayt'uqucha lies between the mountain Yanawara in the northwest and a group of three lakes called Kimsaqucha in the southeast.
Yanawara or Mina Punta is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,465 metres (17,930 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Palca and Paratía. Yanawara lies northwest of the lake Sayt'uqucha.
Yanawara may refer to:
Wira Apachita is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,100 metres (16,732 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, Palca District. Wira Apachita is situated northeast of the lake Sayt'uqucha and the mountain Yanawara.
Yanawara is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Lampa Province, on the border of the districts Palca and Paratía. Yanawara is situated southeast of the higher mountain named Yanawara and the peaks of Wira Apachita and Yaritayuq, and northeast of the lake Sayt'uqucha.
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Coordinates: 15°25′S70°35′W / 15.417°S 70.583°W
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