Llaqta Qulluy, Tayacaja
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Llaqta Qulluy (
Quechua Quechua may refer to: *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 ...
''llaqta'' place (village, town, city, country, nation), ''qulluy'' to die out, become extinct; to fail, "extinct town", also spelled ''Llaccta Ccolloy, Llacta Ccolloy, Llactaccolloy'') is an archaeological site in
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on a mountain of that name. It is situated in the
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Tayacaja Province The Tayacaja Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Pampas. The province has a population of 116,371 inhabitants as of 2002. Boundaries *North: Junín Region ...
, Ahuaycha District. The site lies in the community of Llaqta Pata ''(Llaccta Pata)'', Vista Alegre, on top of the mountain.Plan de Desarrollo Concertado de la Provincia de Tayacaja, p. 76


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Archaeological sites in Huancavelica Region Mountains of Huancavelica Region {{SouthAm-archaeology-stub