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P'itiqucha (Huanza)
P'itiqucha ( Quechua ''p'iti'' dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption, ''qucha'' lake, "gap lake", hispanicized names ''Lago Piti, Laguna Piti'') is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Huanza District. P'itiqucha lies south of the ''Cordillera de la Corte'' surrounded by P'iti P'iti (Quechua for dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption, also spelled ''Piti'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District Huanza District is one of ... in the northeast, Anta Ranra in the south, Uyshu in the southwest and Saqsa in the northwest. It is situated southeast of Saqsaqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochiri Province (Lima Region) References Lakes of Peru Lakes of Lima Region {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Lima Region
The Department of Lima () is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru, the ''seat of the Regional Government'' is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, the country's capital, is located west of the Department of Lima; this province is autonomous and not under the jurisdiction of the Regional Government. Geography The department of Lima is bordered by the departments of Ancash on the north, Huánuco, Pasco, and Junín on the east, Huancavelica on the southeast, Ica on the south, and the Pacific Ocean and the Lima Province on the west. The department has a coastal and an Andean zone, and has a great diversity of natural regions: the Coast or ''Chala'' (0 to 500 meters above sea level) up to the ''Janka'' or ''Mountain range'' ( es, Cordillera, over 4800 meters). The predominating regions are the ''Yunga'' (500 to 2300 meters above sea level) and ''Quechua'' (2300 to 3500 meters) Points of interest Lachay National Reserve The Lachay Natio ...
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Quechua Language
Quechua (, ; ), usually called ("people's language") in Quechuan languages, is an Indigenous languages of the Americas, indigenous language family spoken by the Quechua peoples, primarily living in the Peruvian Andes. Derived from a common ancestral language, it is the most widely spoken Pre-Columbian era, pre-Columbian language family of the Americas, with an estimated 8–10 million speakers as of 2004.Adelaar 2004, pp. 167–168, 255. Approximately 25% (7.7 million) of Peruvians speak a Quechuan language. It is perhaps most widely known for being the main language family of the Inca Empire. The Spanish encouraged its use until the Peruvian War of Independence, Peruvian struggle for independence of the 1780s. As a result, Quechua variants are still widely spoken today, being the co-official language of many regions and the second most spoken language family in Peru. History Quechua had already expanded across wide ranges of the central Andes long before the expansion of the ...
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Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Firm and Happy for the Union" , national_anthem = "National Anthem of Peru" , march = "March of Flags" , image_map = PER orthographic.svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Lima , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = Peruvian Spanish, Spanish , languages_type = Co-official languages , languages = , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2017 , demonym = Peruvians, Peruvian , government_type = Unitary state, Unitary Semi-presidential system, semi-presidential republic , leader_title1 = President of Peru, President ...
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Huanza District
Huanza District is one of thirty-two districts of the province Huarochirí in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The ''Cordillera de la Corte'' traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks are Chunta and Kashpi Kashpi (local Quechua for stick ''(k'aspi)'',Robert Beér, Vocabulario Comparativo, quechua Cuzco-Collao, quechua boliviano, castellano, English, 2006 Hispanicized spelling ''Cashpe'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. The mountain ... on the northeastern border of the district. Other mountains are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) Some of the largest lakes of the district are Pukaqucha, P'itiqucha, Saqsaqucha and Wask'aqucha. References

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P'iti
P'iti (Quechua for dividing by pulling powerfully to the extremes; gap, interruption, also spelled ''Piti'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District Huanza District is one of thirty-two districts of the province Huarochirí in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informa .... P'iti lies northeast of a lake named P'itiqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Lima Region {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Uyshu
Uyshu (Jaqaru for to liquify, melt,Neli Belleza Castro, Vocabulario Jaqaru - Español, Lima-Perú 1993, see: licuarse also spelled ''Uysho'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District Huanza District is one of thirty-two districts of the province Huarochirí in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informa .... Uyshu lies northeast of Qullqi and southwest of the lakes named P'itiqucha and Saqsaqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Lima Region {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Saqsa
Saqsa ( Quechua for multi-colored, also spelled ''Sacsa'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza District. Saqsa lies between two lakes named Saqsaqucha and P'itiqucha, southwest of P'iti and northeast of Qullqi and Uyshu Uyshu (Jaqaru for to liquify, melt,Neli Belleza Castro, Vocabulario Jaqaru - Español, Lima-Perú 1993, see: licuarse also spelled ''Uysho'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Huanza Dis .... References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Lima Region {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ...
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Lakes Of 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 * Aricota * Belaunde *Carpa * Chauya * Choclococha *Huacachina * Imiria * Jucumarini * Junin * Quishuar Lakes * Langui Layo * Lagunillas * Lauricocha * Loriscota *Llanganuco Lakes * Marcapomacocha * Mucurca *Palcacocha *Paca * Pacucha * Parinacochas * Parón *Paucarcocha * Pelagatos * Pías * Pomacanchi * Pumacocha * Punrun * Querococha * Conococha * Colorcocha * Rimachi * Salinas *Sandoval * Saracocha * Sausacocha *Sauce * Shegue *Sibinacocha * Suches *Titicaca * Tragadero * Umayo * Orcococha *Valencia *Vizcacha * Huangacocha * Huarmicocha * Huaroncocha * Huascacocha * Huichicocha * Vilacota * Huiñaymarca * Yanawayin * Yanaqucha See also *List of lakes *List of lakes by area *List of lakes by depth *List of lakes by volume References {{ ...
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