Ninacaca Nina Qaqa | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Pasco |
| Province | Pasco |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Ninacaca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Augusto Elias Alania Huaricapcha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 508.92 km2 (196.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,140 m (13,580 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,742 |
| • Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 190105 |
Ninacaca (from Quechua Nina Qaqa, meaning "fire rock") is one of thirteen districts of the Pasco Province in Peru. [1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Rak'ina at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [2]
Lauricocha Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of the province is Jesús. The province is found at high elevations in the Andes. The highest elevation in the province is snow-capped Yerupaja peak with an elevation of 6,617 m (21,709 ft) and the lowest elevation is approximately 3,200 m (10,500 ft) along the Marañon River north of the town of Rondos. The population of the province was 19,956 in 2017 and had been declining for many years before that.
The Yauli Province is one of the nine provinces in Peru that form the Junín Region. It is bordered to the north by the Pasco Region and the Junín Province, to the east by the Tarma Province, to the south by the Jauja Province and to the west by the Lima Region. The population of the province was estimated at 66,093 inhabitants in 2002. The capital of the Yauli Province is La Oroya.
The Huaral Province is one of the nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 21488 on May 11, 1976 by president Francisco Morales Bermúdez out of eight districts of the Canta Province and four of the Huaura Province. Geographically, its territory extends around the valley of the Chancay River from the mountainous frontier of the Pasco Region and Junín Region up to the Pacific Ocean.
Chacoche District is one of the nine districts of the Abancay Province in Peru.
Huariaca District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
Huayllay District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
San Francisco de Asis de Yarusyacán District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
Simón Bolívar District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
Ticlacayán District is one of thirteen districts of the Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru. Its seat is Ticlacayán.
Tinyahuarco is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru.
Vicco District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
Yanacancha District is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.
Oyón District is one of six districts of the province Oyón in Peru.
Combapata District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.
Pallpata District is one of eight districts of the Espinar Province in Peru.
Jacas Grande District is one of eleven districts of the Huamalíes Province in Peru.
Jesús District is one of seven districts of the province Lauricocha in Peru.
Queropalca District is one of seven districts of the province Lauricocha in Peru.
San Miguel de Cauri District is one of seven districts of the Lauricocha Province in Peru.
Qaqapatan (Quechua) is an archaeological site with rock paintings in Peru. It lies in the Pasco Region, Pasco Province, Yarusyacán District, at a height of 3,787 metres (12,425 ft). Qaqapatan is situated at a height of 3,782 metres (12,408 ft) at the foot of the mountain Qayakuna in the village Quchaq (Cochac), north of the town Cerro de Pasco.
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