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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 are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous citizens of Quechua people, Quechua descent. Quechua language, Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (95.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.96% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language, Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish) See also * Ikmaqucha * Mawk'al ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anka Phawa (Puyca)
Anka Phawa ( Quechua ''anka'' eagle or black-chested buzzard-eagle, ''phaway, phawa'' flight,Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "eagle flight", also spelled ''Ancapahua'') 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. Anka Phawa lies north of Yuraq Rumi Yuraq Rumi (Quechuan ''yuraq'' white, ''rumi'' stone, "white stone", Hispanicized spelling ''Yuracrumi'') 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, Pu ... and southeast of Q'illu Urqu. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minasniyuq (Arequipa-Cusco)
Minasniyuq (Spanish ''minas'' mines, Quechua ''-ni'', ''-yuq'' suffixes, "the one with mines", Hispanicized spelling ''Minasniyoc'') 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, Santo Tomás District. It lies northwest of the mountain Qullpa K'uchu. The river Qañawimayu originates between the mountains Minasniyuq and Qullpa K'uchu at a height of .Ministerio de Agricultura, Mapa hidrográfico e inventario de fuentes de aguas superficiales en el ámbito del ATDR Sicuani, Sicuani, 2005 It is an important tributary of the Apurímac River, the source of the Amazon River The Amazon River (, ; es, Río Amazonas, pt, Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river system in the world in comparison to the Nile. The headwaters of t .... See ... [...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] |
Kunturillu (Arequipa)
Kunturillu ( Quechua for "black and white", Hispanicized spelling ''Condorillo'') 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. It lies southwest of Qullpa K'uchu and Minasniyuq and northeast of Puka Ranra. The Kunturillu River ''(Condorillo)'' originates at the mountain. It flows to the southeast as a right tributary of the Uqururu ( Aymara and Quechua for ''Mimulus glabratus'',Christine Franquemont, Timothy Plowman, Edward Franquemont, Steven R. King, Christine Niezgoda, Wade Davis, Calvin R. Sperling (1990), The Ethnobotany of Chinchero, an Andean Community in Southern Peru. Fieldiana Botany, New Series No. 24, 1-126. Hispanicized ''Ojoruro''). This river is also known as Sumana or Cotahuasi. It 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 app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunturi (La Unión)
Kunturi ( Aymara for condor, Hispanicized spelling ''Condori'') may refer to: * Condori (Condesuyos), a mountain in the Condesuyos Province and in the La Unión Province in the Arequipa Region, Peru * Kunturi (Cusco), a mountain in the Cusco Region, Peru * Kunturi (Ikmaqucha), a mountain near Ikmaqucha in the Puyca District, La Unión Province, Arequipa Region, Peru * Condori (La Unión), a mountain in the Puyca District, La Unión Province, Arequipa Region, Peru * Kunturi (Tarucani) Kunturi (Aymara for condor, Hispanicized spelling ''Condori'') is a mountain in the Arequipa Region in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Arequipa Province Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. Its capital, Ar ..., a mountain in the Tarucani District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru See also * Kunturiri (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunturi (Ikmaqucha)
Kunturi ( Aymara for condor, Hispanicized spelling ''Condori'') 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. Kunturi lies east of a lake named Ikmaqucha. Taypi Q'awa is the mountain northeast of it. The intermittent streams south of Kunturi flow to the Uqururu (Aymara and Quechua for ''Mimulus glabratus'',Christine Franquemont, Timothy Plowman, Edward Franquemont, Steven R. King, Christine Niezgoda, Wade Davis, Calvin R. Sperling (1990), The Ethnobotany of Chinchero, an Andean Community in Southern Peru. Fieldiana Botany, New Series No. 24, 1-126. Hispanicized ''Ojoruro''), also known as Sumana or Cotahuasi, 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 ... [...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 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] |
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] |
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] |
Chunta (Arequipa)
Chunta (Aymara for prolonged, lengthened, also spelled Chonta) 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 Puyca District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru. Geography The Wansu mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the district a .... It lies south of the river Qumpi Pallqa ''(Compepalca)'', northwest of Tintaya and east of Puka Suntu. Chunta is also the name of a slightly lower mountain southeast of Tintaya. References Mountains of Arequipa Region {{Arequipa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
