Tinyahuarco District

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Tinyahuarco
Tinya Warkhu
District
Tinyahuarco District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Pasco
Province Pasco
FoundedSeptember 12, 1917
Capital Tinyahuarco
Government
 •  Mayor Oscar Alcides Espinoza Trelles
Area
 • Total
94.49 km2 (36.48 sq mi)
Elevation
4,275 m (14,026 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
5,784
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 190111

Tinyahuarco (Hispanicized spelling of Tinya Warkhu, a Quechua term, tinya a kind of drum, warkhu hanging) [1] is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  2. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

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