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Pallasca | |
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 Bolognesi District | |
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 Location of Pallasca in the Ancash Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Capital | Cabana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Sifuente (2011) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,101 km2 (811 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 28,580 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 0215 |
The Pallasca Province (from Quechua Pallasqa) is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
One of the highest peaks of the province is Utkhu Qucha at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [1]
Some of the lakes of the district are Challwaqucha, Kinwaqucha, Llamaqucha, Paryaqucha, Pusaqqucha, P'itiqucha, T'uruqucha and Wayq'uqucha.
Pallasca is divided into eleven districts, which are:
Cabana District one of eleven districts of the Pallasca Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru.
The Corongo Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its capital is Corongo located at an altitude of 3,141 m (10,305 ft).
The Huaylas Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
Pallasca District is one of 11 districts of the Pallasca Province in the Ancash region in Peru.
The Yungay Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
The Sihuas Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.This province was created by Law nº 13485, dated at January 9 of 1961, when was president of Perou: Manuel Prado. It is bordered by provinces of Huaylas and Corongo on the west, Pallasca Province on the north, La Libertad Region on the east, and Pomabamba Province on the south.
The Pomabamba Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was formerly called Pumapampa and today it is also known as "The City of Cedars". It is located at the left bank of the Pomabamba river, at 3,063 meters (10,049 ft) above sea level. It was created by law on February 21, 1861.
Yuracmarca or Yuraq Marka is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Yuracmarca.
The District of Bolognesi is one of 11 districts which are part of the Pallasca Province in Ancash, Peru.
Conchucos District is one of eleven districts of the Pallasca Province in Peru.
Huacaschuque District is one of eleven districts of the province Pallasca in Peru.
Ragash District is one of ten districts of the Sihuas Province in Peru.
Cusca District is one of seven districts of the province Corongo in Peru.
Piticocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Cabana District. It is situated at a height of 4,325 m (14,190 ft) comprising an area of 0.916485 km2 (916,485 m2).
Lake Llamacocha is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District, northeast of Conchucos. It is situated at an elevation of 3,501 m (11,486 ft) comprising an area of 0.041169 km2 (41,169 m2).
T'uruqucha is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District.
T'uruqucha may refer to:
Quinuacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District. It is situated at a height of 4,218 m (13,839 ft) comprising an area of 0.381966 km2 (381,966 m2). Quinuacocha lies northeast of a group of lakes named Pusaccocha.
Pariacocha is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 4,250 m (13,940 ft) comprising an area of 0.025258 km2 (25,258 m2). Paryaqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District, northwest of Quinuacocha.
Wayq'uqucha is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated at a height of 3,997 m (13,114 ft) comprising an area of 0.11571540 km2 (115,715.40 m2). Wayq'uqucha is located in the Ancash Region, Pallasca Province, Conchucos District.
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Coordinates: 8°24′00″S78°01′59″W / 8.40000°S 78.03306°W
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