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La Unión Province, Peru
La Unión is a province of the Arequipa Region in Peru. Its seat is Cotahuasi. Geography The Huanzo mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest peaks of the province is Solimana at . Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Chumbivilcas Province (Cusco Region) Political division The province is divided into eleven districts which are * Alca * Charcana *Cotahuasi (Province Seat) * Huaynacotas * Pampamarca * Puyca * Quechualla *Sayla * Tauria * Tomepampa * Toro Ethnic groups The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (59.18%) learnt to speak in childhood, 40.06% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provinces Of Peru
The provinces of Peru () are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into Districts of Peru, districts ( es, distritos, links=no). There are 196 provinces in Peru, grouped into 25 Regions of Peru, regions, except for Lima Province which does not belong to any region. This makes an average of seven provinces per region. The region with the fewest provinces is Callao (one) and the region with the most is Ancash Region, Ancash (twenty). While provinces in the sparsely populated Amazon rain forest of eastern Peru tend to be larger, there is a large concentration of them in the north-central area of the country. The province with the fewest districts is Purús Province, with just one district. The province with the most districts is Lima Province, with 43 districts. The most common number of districts per province is eight; a total of 29 provinces share this number of districts. Provinces table The table below shows all provinces with their capit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chhijmuni
Chhijmuni ( Aymara ''chhijmu'' edible part of the clover plant, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''chhijmu''", Hispanicized spelling ''Chicmune'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District Puyca District is one of eleven Districts of Peru, districts of the province La Unión Province, Peru, La Unión in Peru. Geography The Wansu mountain range, Wansu mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district .... Chhijmuni lies south of Wayta Urqu. References Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunturi (Condesuyos)
Condori (possibly from Aymara for condor) is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District, northeast of the mountain Atunpata. Condori lies south of the river Ojoruro (possibly from Aymara and Quechua for ''Mimulus glabratus''), also known as Sumana or Cotahuasi,escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region) which flows to the Cotahuasi Canyon Cotahuasi Canyon (from Quechua Kutawasi), near the city of Arequipa in Peru, is one of the deepest canyons in the world. With a depth of approximately , as defined as the difference in elevation at river level and the peak of a mountain alongsid ... in the southwest. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuntur Sayana (Arequipa)
Kuntur Sayana ( Quechua ''kuntur'' condor, ''sayana'' stop, whereabouts, a place where you stop frequently,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "condor stop", Hispanicized spelling ''Condor Sayana'') is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the La Unión Province, Tomepampa District, and in the Condesuyos Province, Salamanca District, west of the mountains Phirura ''(Firura)'' and Sunqu Urqu and east of the mountain Saraqutu Saraqutu (Quechua ''sara'' maize, ''qutu'' heap,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "maize heap", Hispanicized spelling ''Saraccoto'') is a mountain in the Arequipa Re .... References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuntur K'uchu
Kuntur K'uchu ( Quechua ''kuntur'' condor, ''k'uchu'' corner, "condor corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Condorcucho'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province Chumbivilcas is a province in the Andes in South Peru. The Inca called it "Chumpiwillka". The seat of the province is Santo Tomás. Officially Chumbivilcas was founded on June 21, 1825. Geography Some of the most important rivers of the area are ..., Santo Tomás District. It lies northwest of Qullpa and north of Pichaqani. References Mountains of Arequipa Region Mountains of Cusco Region {{Cusco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llimphiq
Llimphiq ( Quechua ''llimphi, llimp'i'' a painting / the color for painting, ''-q'' a suffix "painted" or "painter", Hispanicized spelling ''Llempic'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District. It lies southwest of the lakes named Ikmaqucha Lake Ecma or Lake Igma (possibly from Quechua ''ikma'' widow, ''qucha'' lake) is a lake in the Wansu mountain range in Peru. It lies in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Puyca District Puyca District is one of eleven Districts of Peru, ... and Huch'uyqucha (Quechua for "small lake", ''Uchuycocha''). See also * Janq'u Q'awa * Pilluni * Puka Ranra References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llamuqa
Llamuqa (Quechua for a black stone consisting of iron with curative powers, Hispanicized spellings ''Llamocca, Llamoja'') is a mountain with archaeological remains in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region) showing "Cerro Llamuta" By the local people Llamuqa is venerated as an apu APU or Apu may refer to: Film and television * ''The Apu Trilogy'', a series of three Bengali films, directed by Satyajit Ray, with the fictional character Apu Roy, comprising: ** ''Pather Panchali'' (''Song of the Little Road'') (1955), the first .... See also * Allqa Walusa * Lunq'u * Mawk'allaqta References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region Archaeological sites in Peru Archaeological sites in Arequipa Region Inca mythology {{Peru-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lunq'u
Lunq'u (Quechua for fat, thick, plump / sphere, elliptical or round body / inhabitant of the coastal plains, Hispanicized spellings ''Lunco'', erroneously also ''Limco'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Juan Espinoza Medrano District, in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, in the districts Huaynacotas and Pampamarca, and in the Ayacucho Region, Parinacochas Province, Coronel Castañeda District Coronel Castañeda District is one of eight districts of the Parinacochas Province in Peru. Geography One of the highest peaks of the district is Lunq'u at . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the district are ...,Observatorio Territorial, Año 2 No 07, p. 8: ''"Arequipa, Apurímac y Ayacucho reconocen como punto tripartito la Cumbre del Cerro Lunco"'' where it is the easternmost point. The little river Lunq'u ''(Lunco)'' originates north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lujmani
Lujmani ( Aymara ''lujma'' a plant of the family Sapotaceae (see: ''Planta sapotácea'') (possibly '' Pouteria lucuma'') ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''lujma''", Hispanicized spelling ''Lucmani'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Charcana District, and in the Paucar del Sara Sara Province, San José de Ushua District San José de Ushua District is one of ten districts of the province Paucar del Sara Sara in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistic .... It lies southwest of Chhulluni. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khirki Urqu
Khirki Urqu ( Quechua ''khirki'' armadillo, ''urqu'' mountain, "armadillo mountain", Hispanicized spelling ''Querque Orjo'') is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District Huaynacotas District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru. Geography The Wansu mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the dist .... Khirki Urqu lies southwest of Q'illu Urqu. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimsa Chata (Arequipa)
Kimsa Chata ( Aymara and Quechua ''kimsa'' three, Pukina ''chata'' mountain,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Lengua Pukina en Jesús de Machaca "three mountains", Hispanicized spelling ''Quimsachata'') is a group of three mountains in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru. Its central peak reaches above sea level. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Huaynacotas District Huaynacotas District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru. Geography The Wansu mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the dist .... Kimsa Chata lies at the Yana Wanaku valley ("black guanaco", ''Yanahuanaco'') southeast of Hatun Pata.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Unión Province (Arequipa Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janq'u Q'awa (Arequipa)
Ancojahua (possibly from Aymara ''janq'u'' white, ''q'awa'' little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, gap in the earth, "white brook" or "white ravine") is a mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Condesuyos Province, Cayarani District, and in the La Unión Province, Puyca District. Ancojahua lies south of Condori, southwest of Yana Yana "Yana Yana" (in Arabic يانا يانا) is a famous Arabic language song in Egyptian Arabic by the Lebanese pan-Arab singer Sabah Sabah () is a state of Malaysia located in northern Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia. Sabah borders ..., northeast of Quelcata and east of Pillune. There is a group of lakes southeast of Ancojahua named Ancascocha (possibly from Quechua for "blue lake"). References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |