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Mariscal Nieto Province
160px, Cathedral of Moquegua The Mariscal Nieto Province (Spanish ''mariscal'' marshal) is the largest of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Moquegua. Boundaries *North: General Sánchez Cerro Province *East: Tacna Region *South: Ilo Province *West: Arequipa Region Geography Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Political division The province is divided into six districts, which are: Ethnic groups The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Aymara and Quechua descent. Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (79.51%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.65% of the residents started speaking using the Aymara language and 4.45% using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
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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 ...
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Chaka Apachita
Chaka Apachita (Aymara ''chaka'' bridge, ''apachita'' the place of transit of an important pass in the principal routes of the Andes; name in the Andes for a stone cairn, a little pile of rocks built along the trail in the high mountains, Hispanicized spellings ''Chaca Apacheta, Chacapacheta'')escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. It lies northwest of Qiwña Milluku and southeast of Qina Qinani Quinaquinani (possibly from Aymara ''qina qina'' an Andean cane flute; something full of holes, see ''Flauta de caña'' and ''Qina qina'' ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ''qina qina''" or "the one with many holes") is a .... References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Kunturini (Peru)
Kunturini (Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, (see: ''Cóndor'') ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a condor", also spelled ''Condorini'') is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about high. Kunturini is located in the Moquegua Region, on the border of the General Sánchez Cerro Province, Chojata District, and the Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Pichacani District Pichacani (hispanicized spelling) or Pichaqani (Aymara ''pichaqa'' a big needle, ''-ni'' a suffix, "the one with a big needle") is one of fifteen districts of the Puno Province in the Puno Region in Peru. Geography Some of the highest mountai .... It lies southwest of the lake Pharaquta. References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Jat'ita Patxa
Jat'ita Patxa (Aymara ''Jat'iña'' to make a hole, to dig, ''-ta'' participle ending, ''patxa'' ridge, "ridge with a hole (or holes)" or "dug ridge", also spelled ''Jatitapadja, Jatipadja'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , ot .... Jat'ita Patxa lies southwest of Wilaquta.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Mariscal Nieto Province (Moquegua Region) References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Peru {{Moquegua-geo-stub ...
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Janq'u Llaqa
Janq'u Llaqa (Aymara ''janq'u'' white, ''llaqa'' feather, "white feather", hispanicized spelling ''Ancollaca'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. It is southwest of Jach'a K'uchu Jach'a K'uchu (Aymara ''jach'a'' big, ''k'uchu, q'uch'u'' corner, "big corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Jachacucho'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas Distric ... and north of Kuntur Nasa. References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Peru {{Moquegua-geo-stub ...
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Jach'a Sirka
Jach'a Sirka (Aymara ''jach'a'' big, ''sirka'' vein of the body or a mine, "big vein", hispanicized spellings ''Jacha Circa, Jachacirca'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District Carumas District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , ot .... Jach'a Sirka lies northeast of Chiñi Lakha and southeast of Tixani. References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Peru {{Moquegua-geo-stub ...
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Jach'a K'uchu
Jach'a K'uchu (Aymara ''jach'a'' big, ''k'uchu, q'uch'u'' corner, "big corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Jachacucho'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. It lies southwest of Qiwña Milluku Qiwña Milluku (Aymara and Quechua ''qiwña'' ''polylepis'', Quechua '' milluku, ulluku'' a root vegetable, Hispanicized spelling ''Queuñamilloco'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal ... and northwest of Kurawara ''(Curahuara)''. The Janq'u Jaqhi River ("white cliff", ''Jancoaque'') originates on the east side of the mountain. It flows to the southeast. References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Iru Uma
Iru Uma (Aymara ''iru'' spiny Peruvian feather grass, ''uma'' water, 'feather grass water', Hispanicized spelling ''Irohuma, Irouma'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ..., Candarave Province, Candarave District. Iru Uma lies southeast of Wisk'acha Lake and southwest of the mountain Wisk'acha.Proyecto de Ley No. 3355, Ley de Saneamiento y Organización Territorial de la Provincia y Distritos de Candarave, del Departamento de Tacna, Lima 2014escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Tacna Region Mountains of Peru {{Tacna ...
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Ch'ankhani
Pacocollo also known as Chancane (possibly from Aymara ''ch'ankha'' wool cord, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a cord"), is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ..., Candarave Province, Candarave District. Pacocollo lies west of a lake named Pasto Grande or Ajuachaya and Wila Wilani.Peru 1:100,000, Hospicio 2837, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MDescale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Tacna Region Mountains of Peru {{Tacna-geo-stub ...
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Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Moquegua)
Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Aymara ''ch'iyara'' black, ''jaqhi'' precipice, cliff, "black cliff", Hispanicized spelling ''Chiaraque'') is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District. Ch'iyar Jaqhi lies west of the mountain Q'iwiri and southeast of Pinkilluni Pinkilluni (Quechua '' pinkillu'' a kind of flute,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) Aymara ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a pinkillu", Hispan .... References Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Peru {{Moquegua-geo-stub ...
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Ch'alluma
Challuma (possibly from Aymara ''ch'alla'' sand, ''uma'' water, "sand water") is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru near a lake of the same name. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ..., Candarave Province, Candarave District. It lies northeast of the mountain Churilaca.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) Challuma is also the name of the valley on the south side of the mountain. Its intermittent stream flows to a small lake named Challuma which lies in the Candarave District at . References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Tacna Region Lakes of Tacna Region Lakes of Peru {{Moqueg ...
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Churi Laq'a
Churilaca (possibly from Aymara ''churi'' dull yellow, ''laq'a'' earth (soil), "dull yellow earth") is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Region Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department and region in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil. Geogr ..., Candarave Province, Candarave District. Churilaca lies south-west of the mountain Challuma.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Moquegua Region Mountains of Tacna Region {{Moquegua-geo-stub ...
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