Quispicanchi Province
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Quispicanchi | |
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Location of Quispicanchi in the Cusco region |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Capital | Urcos |
Area | |
Area Elevation (capital) |
7,564.79 km2 |
Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
Population - Total - Density |
82802 (2005 census) 10.9/km² |
Mayor | Domingo Huittoccollo Curasi (2007) |
Subdivisions | 12 districts |
UBIGEO | 0812 |
Official website | |
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Quispicanchi Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.
[edit] Boundaries
- North: Paucartambo Province and Madre de Dios Region
- East: Puno Region
- South: Canchis Province
- West: Acomayo Province, Paruro Province and Cusco Province
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into twelve districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:
- Andahuaylillas (Andahuaylillas)
- Camanti (Quince Mil)
- Ccarhuayo (Ccarhuayo)
- Ccatca (Ccatca)
- Cusipata (Cusipata)
- Huaro (Huaro)
- Lucre (Lucre)
- Marcapata (Marcapata)
- Ocongate (Ocongate)
- Oropesa (Oropesa)
- Quiquijana (Quiquijana)
- Urcos (Urcos)
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