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Yawarqucha (
Quechua ''yawar'' blood ''qucha'' lake, "blood lake", hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarcocha'') is a lake in
Peru located in the
Huánuco Region,
Huacaybamba Province
The Huacaybamba Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacaybamba.
Boundaries
*North: Marañón Province
*East: Leoncio Prado Province
*South: Huamalíes Province
*West: Anc ...
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Huacaybamba District
Huacaybamba District is one of four districts of the province Huacaybamba in Peru. The district was created in 1857 during the presidency of Ramón Castilla.
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua de ...
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[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huacaybamba Province (Huánuco Region) showing "Lago Yahuarcocha"] Yawarqucha lies southeast of the larger lake
Mamaqucha of the
Pinra District
Pinra District is one of four districts of the province Huacaybamba 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 (92.72%) le ...
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References
Lakes of Peru
Lakes of Huánuco Region
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