Ragash District

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Ragash
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Sihuas
FoundedDecember 12, 1963
Capital Ragash
Area
  Total208.45 km2 (80.48 sq mi)
Elevation
3,500 m (11,500 ft)
Population
  Total2,745
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 021908

Ragash District is one of ten districts of the Sihuas Province in Peru. [1]

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Parya Chuku at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [2]

Some of the small lakes in the district are Asul Qucha, Ch'aki Qucha, Ch'ampa Qucha, Muru Qucha, Rima Qucha, Utkhu Qucha, Waka Qucha, Waswa Qucha and Wathiya Qucha.

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References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Sihuas Province (Ancash Region)

Coordinates: 8°32′43″S77°39′50″W / 8.54528°S 77.66389°W / -8.54528; -77.66389