Paqu Paquni ( Aymara ''paqu paqu''

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colored, ''paqu'' a kind of edible herb, the

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indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, ''-ni'' a

suffix In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns, adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs. Suffixes can carry ...

to indicate ownership, "the sorrel colored one" or "the one with a complex of the ''paqu'' herb", Hispanicized spelling ''Pacopacone'') is a mountain in the

Andes The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...

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. It is situated in the

Moquegua Region Moquegua () is a department and region in southern Peru that extends from the coast to the highlands. Its capital is the city of Moquegua, which is among the main Peruvian cities for its high rates of GDP and national education. Geography The ...

General Sánchez Cerro Province The General Sánchez Cerro Province is the smallest of three provinces in the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is Omate. The province was named after the former Peruvian army officer and president Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro. Bo ...

, Chojata District, east of Jukumarini Lake.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the General Sánchez Cerro Province (Moquegua Region)

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