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Sandia Province
Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Political division The province measures and is divided into ten districts: Ethnic groups The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara and Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (53.86%) learnt to speak in childhood, 35.51% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 10.49% using Aymara ( 2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007


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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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Qaqinkurani
Qaqinkurani (Aymara ''qaqinkura'' wading bird; a South American ibis ''(Theristicus)'' (see: ''Zancuda'') ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the ibis (or ibises)", also spelled ''Jajencurani'') is a mountain north of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Pol ..., Quiaca District, southwest of Quiaca. It lies at the Chuqichampi River. See also * K'ayrani * Liqiliqini References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Cuyocuyo District
Cuyocuyo District is one of ten districts of the province Sandia in Peru. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest elevations of the district is Qurwari at approximately . Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (79.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.79% 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 * Spanish, Ontario, Can ... language ( 2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
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Alto Inambari District
Alto Inambari District is one of ten districts of the province Sandia in Peru. Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (63.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 34.30% 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 * Spanish, Ontario, Can ... language ( 2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
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Ubigeo
Ubigeo is the coding system for geographical locations ( Spanish: ''Código Ubicacíon Geográfica'') in Peru used by the National Statistics and Computing Institute ( Spanish: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática'' INEI) to code the first-level administrative subdivision: regions ( Spanish: ''regiones'', singular: ''región''), the second-level administrative subdivision: provinces ( Spanish: ''provincias'', singular: ''provincia'') and the third-level administrative subdivision: districts ( Spanish: ''distritos'', singular: ''distrito''). There are 1874 different ubigeos in Peru. Syntax The coding system uses two-digit numbers for each level of subdivision. The first level starts numbering at 01 for the Amazonas Region and continues in alphabetical order up to 25 for the Ucayali Region. Additional regions will be added to the end of the list, starting with the first available number. The second level starts with 0101 for the first province in the Amazonas regio ...
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Yana Urqu (Puno)
Yana Urqu (Quechua ''yana'' black, ''urqu'' mountain, "black mountain", hispanicized spelling ''Yana Orjo'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high . It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Pol ..., Limbani District. It lies near Ariquma. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Wirta Pata
Wirta Pata (Aymara ''wirta'' vegetable garden (a borrowing from Spanish ''huerta''), ''pata'' step, "vegetable garden step", also spelled ''Huerta Pata'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru and the name of a lake near the mountain. The mountain and the lake are located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Pol ..., Limbani District. The mountain is about high. It lies north of the peaks of Ariquma and Ankayuq K'uchu, and southwest of the lakes Ch'uxñaquta ("green lake", ''Chocñecota'') and Tinkiqucha ''(Tinquicocha)''. The lake named Wirta Pata lies northwest of the mountain at . References Mountains of Puno Region Lakes of Puno Region Mountains of Peru Lakes of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Warachani
Warachani (Aymara ''waracha'' wooden camp bed, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a wooden camp bed", Hispanicized spelling ''Huarachani'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Pol ..., on the border of the districts Limbani and Patambuco. It lies at the Ariquma valley northeast of the peaks of Ariquma. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Wanakuni (Puno)
Wanakuni (Aymara ''wanaku, wanaqu'' guanaco, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with the guanaco", Hispanicized spelling ''Huanacune'') is a mountain in the northern extensions of the Apolobamba mountain range in Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia. Geography The Apolobamba mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below: Pol ..., Quiaca District. Wanakuni lies northeast of Rit'ipata and Chapi. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Utkhuqaqa
Utkhuqaqa or Utkhu Qaqa (Quechua ''utkhu'' cotton, ''qaqa'' rock, "cotton rock", also spelled ''Utccuccacca, Utjujanja'') is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Cuyocuyo District. It lies northwest of the mountain Wilaquta and northeast of Qurwari and Janq'u Uma. Little streams named Qullqipirwa ''(Jolljepirhua)'', Janq'u Uma ''(Janjouma)'' and Utkhuqaqa ''(Utjujaja)'' flow along its slopes. They are the origin of the river Lawa Lawani which runs to the north.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Sandia Province (Puno Region) It belongs to the watershed of the Inambari River The Inambari River in southeastern Peru flows from the Cordillera Apolobamba in the Andes to the Madre de Dios River. The river spans the Puno and Madre de Dios regions. Tributaries include the rivers Yanaqucha, Pukaramayu, Mancuari, Wila Uma, ....escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region) Se ...
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Rit'ipata
Ritipata (possibly from Quechua) is a mountain in the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Putina Province, Ananea District, as well as in the Sandia Province, Quiaca District. Ritipata is situated south-east of the mountain Vilacota, east of the mountain Ananea and north-west of the mountain Chapi, next to it. See also * Riti Urmasca Riti Urmasca or Ritiurcamasca (possibly from Quechua ''rit'i'' snow, ''urmasqa'' fallen down, "snow fallen down") is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high.escale.minedu.gob.pe UGEL map of the Putina Province (Puno Region) It is situated in ... References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Puno Region {{Peru-mountain-stub ...
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