Tamburco District is one of the nine
districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of the province
Abancay
Abancay (from Quechua language: Hamanqay, Amanqay, or Amankay, meaning ''lily'') is a city in southern-central Peru. It is the capital of both the Apurímac Region and the Abancay Province, and serves an important cultural, economic, and politi ...
in
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 = "Fi ...
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[ Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. ]
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Ampay
Ampay is a mountain in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, on the border of the districts of Abancay, Huanipaca and Tamburco. The mountain lies in the Ampay National Sanctuary.
An intermittent stream n ...
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Ampay National Sanctuary
Ampay National Sanctuary (''Santuario Nacional de Ampay'') is a wildlife sanctuary established in 1987. It is located in the district of Tamburco, just north of the city of Abancay, Peru. Its , which include Mount Ampay, protect the Pachachaca Ri ...
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Q'illu Q'asa
Q'illu Q'asa (Quechua ''q'illu'' yellow, ''q'asa'' mountain pass, "yellow mountain pass", hispanicized spelling ''Jellojasa'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Abancay Province, on the borde ...
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Usphaqucha
Lake Uspaccocha or Uspaycocha (possibly from Quechua ''uspha, uchpha'' ash, rest of combustion, ''qucha'' lake, lagoon,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary): ''uspha'', ''U ...
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Usnu Muqu
References
Districts of the Abancay Province
Districts of the Apurímac Region
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