Jircan or Hirkan (
Quechua
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*Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru
*Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language
**So ...
) is one of eleven
districts
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of the province
Huamalíes in
Peru
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[ ]Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática
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.
Banco de Información Distrital
''. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
See also
*
Awqa Punta
Auga Punta (possibly from Quechua ''awqa'' enemy, opponent, rival; Spanish ''punta'' peak) is an archaeological site in Peru located in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Jircan District. It is situated at an elevation of ca. on a mountai ...
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Miyu Pampa
Miyu Pampa or Miyupampa (Quechua ''miyu'' poison, ''pampa'' a large plain,Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) "poison plain", Hispanicized spellings ''Miopampa, Miu Pam ...
*
Urpish
References
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