Palca District, Tarma

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Palca
P'allqa
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Church of Palca
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Junín
Province Tarma
FoundedJanuary 2, 1857
Capital Palca
Government
   Mayor Wilfredo Mayma
Area
  Total378.08 km2 (145.98 sq mi)
Elevation
2,739 m (8,986 ft)
Population
  Total7,732
  Density20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 120706

Palca District is one of nine districts of the province Tarma in Peru. [1]

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