Quillo Q'illu | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Yungay |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Quillo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 373.83 km2 (144.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,252 m (4,108 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 11,629 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 022005 |
Quillo (from Quechua Q'illu, meaning "yellow") is one of eight districts of the Yungay Province in Peru. [1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Paka Qutu at approximately 4,800 m (15,700 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [2]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.11%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.74% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [3]
The Aija Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
The Carhuaz Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.
The Huari Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its seat is Huari.
The Huaylas Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
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The Yungay Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
The Pamparomas District is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Pamparomas. The district was founded on January 2, 1857.
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| Aija | |
|---|---|
| Antonio Raymondi | |
| Asunción | |
| Bolognesi | |
| Carhuaz | |
| Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald | |
| Casma | |
| Corongo | |
| Huaraz | |
| Huari | |
| Huarmey | |
| Huaylas | |
| Mariscal Luzuriaga | |
| Ocros | |
| Pallasca | |
| Pomabamba | |
| Recuay | |
| Santa | |
| Sihuas | |
| Yungay | |
Coordinates: 9°19′01″S78°04′59″W / 9.31694°S 78.08306°W
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