Miraflores District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Lima |
Province | Yauyos |
Founded | March 13, 1936 |
Capital | Miraflores |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lennin Oscar Santiago Davila |
Area | |
• Total | 226.24 km2 (87.35 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,660 m (12,010 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 229 |
• Density | 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 151021 |
Miraflores District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru. [1]
The Miraflores District lies in the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve. [2] The Cordillera Central traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: [3]
The Cordillera Central is part of the Andes in Peru. It extends in a northerly direction approximately between 11º 39’ and 12º 37’S and 75º 30’ and 76º 20’W for about 60 km to 100 km. It contains the Paryaqaqa (P), Yauyos (Y) and Pichqa Waqra (PW) mountain ranges. It is located in the Junín Region and in the Lima Region.
The Yauyos Province is a province located in the Lima Region of Peru. It is one of the eleven that make up that region.
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Carania District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru.
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Paqarin Pawka is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 5,200 m (17,060 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of Miraflores and Tanta. Paqarin Pawka lies on a ridge northwest of Hatun Pawka and east of a lake named Ch'uspiqucha.
12°16′27″S75°51′01″W / 12.2742°S 75.8503°W