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Acobambilla District
Acobambilla District is one of nineteen districts of the Huancavelica Province in Peru. Geography There are a couple of large lakes in the district like Anqasqucha, Astuqucha, Chiliqucha, Chunchuqucha, Kanllaqucha, Milluqucha, Papaqucha, Warmiqucha Huarmicocha (possibly from Quechua ''warmi'' woman, wife, ''qucha'' lake, "woman's lake") is a large lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province The Huancavelica Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huanca ..., and Ñawinqucha. The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province (Huancavelica Region) References

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Districts Of Peru
The districts of Peru () are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces of Peru, provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions of Peru, regions or departments. There are 1,838 districts in total. Overview A 1982 law requires a minimum of residents in an area for a new district to be legally established: 3,500 if it is located in the rainforest, 4,000 in the Andes highlands and 10,000 in the Chala, coastal area. In the dry Andean area, many districts have less than 3,500 inhabitants due to low population density in the area. In some cases, their populations have decreased in comparison to the days when they were founded. Districts that are located at very high altitudes tend to be scarcely populated. These districts usually are large in area, have few available land for use. Many basic government services do not reach all residents of these districts due to their difficult geography. Many lack financial means to govern th ...
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Kanllaqucha
Lake Canllacocha (possibly from Quechua ''kanlla, kanlli'' pearlfruit ''(Margyricarpus pinnatus)'', ''qucha'' lake) is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region) Canllacocha lies east of the larger Lake Huarmicocha and south of Lake Acchicocha of the Junín Region. See also *List of lakes in Peru The following is a list of lakes in Peru.Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI)"Compendio Estadistica 2007" page 26 Many of the names have the ending -cocha, from Quechua ''qucha'': lake. * Acucocha * Alcacocha * Arapa * A ... References Lakes of Peru Lakes of Huancavelica Region {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ...
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Puka (Peru)
Puka (Quechua for red, Hispanicized spelling ''Puca'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District. Puka lies southwest of Warmi Mach'ay, between the lakes named Warmiqucha in the southeast and Quylluqucha Coyllococha (possibly from Quechua ''quyllu'' impeccable white; generic name for a kind of potatoes, ''qucha'' lake,) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District Chongos Alto District is one of twenty ... in the north.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region) References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Junín Region Mountains of Peru {{Junín-geo-stub ...
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Pirwayuq
Pirwayuq (Quechua ''pirwa'' deposit / the planet Jupiter, ''-yuq'' a suffix to indicate ownership,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "the one with a deposit", Hispanicized spelling ''Pirhuayoc'') is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Tayacaja Province, Laria District Laria District is one of nineteen Districts of Peru, districts of the province Huancavelica Province, Huancavelica in Peru. Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Indigenous citizens of Quechua pe ....mincetur.gob.pe
"Restos arqueológicos de Pirwayoq", retrieved on February 14, 2014
The site lies on top of the mountain Pirwayuq.


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Kunkayuq
Kunkayuq ( Quechua ''kunka'' throat, gullet ''-yuq'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a throat (or gullet)", Hispanicized spelling ''Cuncayoc'') is a mountain in the northern part of the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District. Kunkayuq lies southeast of Anqasqucha and Huch'uy Anqas Huch'uy Anqas (Quechua ''huch'uy'' little, ''anqas'' blue, Hispanicized spelling ''Uchiangas, Uchuiangas'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Location It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Provi .... The lakes named Chiliqucha and Anqasqucha are southwest and northwest of the mountain. References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Peru {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ...
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Kaywa
Kaywa (Quechua for a ''Cyclanthera'' species, see: ''achoqcha'' (''Cyclanthera pedata'' or ''Cyclanthera brachybotrys'') Hispanicized spelling ''Cayhua'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Kaywa lies west of Wich'iqucha and northwest of Quylluqucha Coyllococha (possibly from Quechua ''quyllu'' impeccable white; generic name for a kind of potatoes, ''qucha'' lake,) is a lake in Peru located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District Chongos Alto District is one of twenty .... References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Lima Region Mountains of Peru {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Inti Wañunan
Inti Wañunan (Quechua ''inti'' sun, ''wañuy'' to die, ''-na'' a suffix, "where the sun dies", ''-n'' a suffix, Hispanicized spelling ''Intihuañunan'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Chongos Alto District Chongos Alto District is one of twenty-eight districts of the province Huancayo in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Is located in the Department of Junin, part of ....Presidencia del Consejo de Ministros, Dirección Nacional Técnica de Demarcación Territorial, Peru, Acta de Acuerdo de Límites Territoriales, Proceso de Demarcación y Organisación Territorial de las Provincias Huancayo y Satipo (Junín) y las Provincias Huancavelica y Tayacaja (Huancavelica) References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Junín Region Moun ...
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Huch'uy Anqas
Huch'uy Anqas (Quechua ''huch'uy'' little, ''anqas'' blue, Hispanicized spelling ''Uchiangas, Uchuiangas'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Location It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province The Huancavelica Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huancavelica. Boundaries *North: Tayacaja Province *East: Acobamba Province, Churcampa Province and Angara ..., Acobambilla District. Huch'uy Anqas lies south of Anqasqucha and east of the lake named Anqasqucha (Quechua for "blue lake") and north of Chiliqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region) References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Peru {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ...
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Anta Q'asa
Anta Q'asa (Quechua ''anta'' copper, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "copper mountain pass", Hispanicized spelling ''Antaccasa, Antajasa'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Marcapomacocha District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Anta Q'asa lies southwest of the mountain Pukaqucha, west of the mountains Yuraqqucha and Sillaqaqa, northeast of Llawa P'ukru Llawa P'ukru (Quechua ''llawa'' broken glass with sharp edges, ''p'ukru'' hole, pit, gap in a surface, Hispanicized spelling ''Llaguapucro'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province ... and east of the mountain Quriqucha. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Lima Region Mountains of Junín Region {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Anqasqucha (Acobambilla)
Angascocha (possibly from Quechua ''anqas'' blue, ''qucha'' lake) is a mountain in the northern part of the Chonta mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, near the border with the Junín Region. Angascocha lies north of Huch'uy Anqas Huch'uy Anqas (Quechua ''huch'uy'' little, ''anqas'' blue, Hispanicized spelling ''Uchiangas, Uchuiangas'') is a mountain in the Chunta mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Location It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Provi ... and northeast of the lake named Anqasqucha. References Mountains of Huancavelica Region Mountains of Peru {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ...
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Chunta Mountain Range
The Chonta mountain range (possibly from Aymara ''chunta'' prolonged, lengthened, Quechua ''chunta'' a kind of palm,) lies in the Huancavelica Region in the Andes of Peru. It extends between 12°37' and 13°07'S and 75°00' and 75°30'W for about 50 km. It is located in the Castrovirreyna Province and in the Huancavelica Province. Mountains Some of the highest mountains in the range are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region) * Tanranu, * T'uruyuq, * Palumu, * Wamanrasu, * Sitaq, * Hatun Pata, * Huch'uy Anqas, * Antarasu, * Qarwarasu, * Puka Punta, * Wallu Q'asa, * Pinqullu, * Sukullu, * Kunturay ''(Condoray)'', * Pata Pata, * Qarwa Q'asa, * Anqasqucha, * Chuntarahu ''(Chontaraju)'', * Ch'aqra Punta, * Ichhu Rutuna, * Kachi Mach'ay Urqu, * Kunkayuq, * K'allapayuq, * Puka Rumi, * Qarwa K'anti, * Qusqu, * Q'iru Pinqullu, * Wachu Intiyuq, * Wamanripayuq, ...
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Ñawinqucha (Huancavelica)
Ñawinqucha (Quechua ''ñawi'' eye; button hole, ''-n'' a suffix, ''qucha'' lake, hispanicized spellings ''Ñahuincocha, Ñahuin ccocha'') is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region) It lies west of Warmiqucha and south of Milluqucha Millococha (possibly from Quechua ''millu'' salty / aluminum sulfate used to dye something, ''qucha'' lake,Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua (Quechua-Spanish dicti .... References Lakes of Peru Lakes of Huancavelica Region {{Huancavelica-geo-stub ...
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