| Huancavelica Region | |||
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| Location of the Huancavelica Region in Peru | |||
| Country | Peru | ||
| Subdivisions | 7 provinces and 94 districts | ||
| Capital | Huancavelica | ||
| Government | |||
| • President | Federico Salas Guevara Schultz | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 22,131.47 km2 (8,545 sq mi) | ||
| Population (the 2005 census) | |||
| • Total | 447,054 | ||
| • Density | 20.2/km2 (52.3/sq mi) | ||
| UBIGEO | 09 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | PE-HUV | ||
| Website | www.regionhuancavelica.gob.pe | ||
Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 (2005 census). The capital is the city of Huancavelica.
It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east.
The region is divided in seven provinces.
Province (Capital)
There are many little districts like Querco in Huancavelica. Querco is a nice little town. Most of the residents are agricultors. They own cattle, sheep, pigs, horses, mules, llamas, goats, chickens, and donkeys.
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