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Huantán District
Huantán District is one of thirty-three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Yauyos Province, Yauyos in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The Cordillera Central (Peru), Cordillera Central traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Upyanqa at approximately . Other mountains are listed below: See also * Qaqa Mach'ay References Districts of the Department of Lima Districts of the Yauyos province {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Peru
The districts of Peru () are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces of Peru, provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions of Peru, regions or departments. There are 1,838 districts in total. Overview A 1982 law requires a minimum of residents in an area for a new district to be legally established: 3,500 if it is located in the rainforest, 4,000 in the Andes highlands and 10,000 in the Chala, coastal area. In the dry Andean area, many districts have less than 3,500 inhabitants due to low population density in the area. In some cases, their populations have decreased in comparison to the days when they were founded. Districts that are located at very high altitudes tend to be scarcely populated. These districts usually are large in area, have few available land for use. Many basic government services do not reach all residents of these districts due to their difficult geography. Many lack financial means to govern th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cordillera Central (Peru)
The Cordillera Central (Spanish for central mountain range) is part of the Andes in Peru. It extends in a northerly direction approximately between 11º 39’ and 12º 37’S and 75º 30’ and 76º 20’W (or between 11°37' and 12°26'S and 75°30' and 76°18'W) for about 60 km to 100 km. It contains the Paryaqaqa (P), Yauyos (Y) and Pichqa Waqra (PW) mountain ranges. It is located in the Junín Region and in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, .... The name ''Cordillera Central'' is also applied for one of the three ranges that cross Peru in a northwesterly direction between the Cordillera Occidental ("the western range") where the Cordillera Central of the Junín and Lima Regions is located and the Cordillera Oriental ("the eastern range" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wankarqucha
Wankarqucha (Quechua ''wankar'' a kind of drum, ''qucha'' lake, "drum lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Huancarcocha'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru and the name of the lake at its feet. It is situated in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Yauyos Province, in the districts of Colonia and Huantan.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region) The lake named Wankarqucha lies south of the mountain at . References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima Lakes of Peru Lakes of the Department of Lima {{Peru-mountain-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wampuru
Wampuru (Quechua for a big pumpkin, also spelled ''Huampuro'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District Huantán District is one of thirty-three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Yauyos Province, Yauyos in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The .... References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T'uruyuq
T'uruyuq (Quechua ''t'uru'' mud, -yuq a suffix, "the one with mud", Hispanicized spelling ''Toroyoc'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately . It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, in the districts of Huantan and Laraos. T'uruyuq lies southwest of Lanranyuq and northeast of Wamp'una Wamp'una (Quechua ''wamp'u'' boat, ''-na'' a suffix, also spelled ''Huampuna'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about high. It contains one of the highest surveyed caves in the word, Qaqa Mach'ay. Wamp'una is loca .... References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T'uru
T'uru (Quechua for mud, also spelled ''Toro'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately . It is situated in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Yauyos Province, in the districts of Colonia and Huantan. T'uru lies southeast of Upyanqa and Wankarqucha east of the lake named Wankarqucha. There is a little lake southeast of the mountain which is named Chullumpiqucha ("lake of the white-tufted grebe", Hispanicized spelling ''Chullumpicocha''). References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siq'i
Siq'i (Quechua for scratch, Hispanicized spelling ''Sique'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Yauyos Province, in the districts of Huantan and Laraos. It lies between two groups of lakes northeast of Awki Sunqu and Chuntani and southeast of Misitu. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruphasqa
Ruphasqa (Quechua ''ruphasqa'' burnt, also spelled ''Rupasca'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District Huantán District is one of thirty-three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Yauyos Province, Yauyos in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The .... References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puma Ranra (Lima)
Puma Ranra (Quechua ''puma'' cougar, puma, ''ranra'' stony, stony place, also spelled ''Pumarangra'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately . It is situated in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Yauyos Province, in the districts of Huantan and Laraos. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paquchi (Peru)
Paquchi (Aymara for reddish, light brown, also spelled ''Pacuche'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District Huantán District is one of thirty-three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Yauyos Province, Yauyos in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The .... References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Llamayuq (Lima)
Llamayuq (Quechua ''llama'' llama, ''-yuq'' a suffix, "the one with a llama (or llamas)", also spelled ''Llamayoc'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately . It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District. Llamayuq lies southeast of T'uruyuq and Wamp'una Wamp'una (Quechua ''wamp'u'' boat, ''-na'' a suffix, also spelled ''Huampuna'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about high. It contains one of the highest surveyed caves in the word, Qaqa Mach'ay. Wamp'una is loca .... References Four-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaywa
Kaywa (Quechua for a ''Cyclanthera'' species, see: ''achoqcha'' (''Cyclanthera pedata'' or ''Cyclanthera brachybotrys'') Hispanicized spelling ''Cayhua'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Huancavelica Region, Huancavelica Province, Acobambilla District, and in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huantán District Huantán District is one of thirty-three Districts of Peru, districts of the province Yauyos Province, Yauyos in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. Geography The .... Kaywa lies west of Wich'iqucha and northwest of Quylluqucha. References Mountains of the Department of Huancavelica Mountains of the Department of Lima Four-thousanders of the Andes {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
